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The Daily Conversation
Top 10 Future U.S. MEGAPROJECTS
Ten infrastructure mega-projects America needs President Donald Trump and congress to fund and build in the near future.
The Daily Conversation
Jing-Jin-Ji, A MEGALOPOLIS | China's MEGAPROJECTS
Jing-Jin-Ji: China is in the midst of a construction spree unparalleled in human history. These are the Megaprojects that will lift China into the future. China wants to make its capital, Beijing, the center of the world’s largest...
Curated Video
Townships and Special Districts
A video entitled "Townships and Special Districts" that discusses the differences between local governments.
Curated Video
The Worst Possible US Disaster Just Got Even Worse? (Cascadia Megaquake)
The Big One is coming and it could be far worse than anyone imagined. The Cascadia Subduction Zone, just off the Pacific Northwest coast, is building toward a massive earthquake and tsunami. But new research reveals an even more...
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‘We don’t feel safe’: Residents fury at fourth balcony collapse near school
‘We don’t feel safe’: Residents fury at the fourth balcony collapse near a school.Source: Kinga Surowka / Maira Butt
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The Crazy Complex Process of Repairing Manholes in Modern Cities Today
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel where we delve today into the unnoticed urban operations that are vital for the functioning of our cities. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or...
Curated Video
Opportunities in Mumbai
Pupil outcome: I can describe ways in which Mumbai has developed over time and identify opportunities in living and working in this global city. Key learning points: - Mumbai was once a small fishing port however it has grown...
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Challenges in Beijing
Pupil outcome: I can identify some of the challenges facing Beijing and describe some ways in which the lives of people are unequal. Key learning points: - There are high levels of inequalities in Beijing and many other places in the...
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Improvements and new developments in transport
Pupil outcome: I can analyse the impacts and potential impacts of new developments in transport infrastructure. Key learning points: - There have been improvements in the UK's transport infrastructure. - There have been improvements in...
The Daily Conversation
The Earthquake-Tsunami Disaster that Threatens the Pacific Northwest
A massive earthquake is expected to hit the Pacific Northwest at some point, due to the Cascadia Subduction Zone. This 9.2 magnitude quake could trigger a huge tsunami and destroy major cities like Seattle, collapsing buildings, roads,...
The Daily Conversation
Turkey's Infrastructure Boom
Turkey is spending $400 billion on massive infrastructure projects, like a huge new airport, high-speed rail, highways, and a finance center, hoping to boost its economy and become a global power. President Erdoğan is using these...
The Daily Conversation
India's Highway Super-System
India is working on massive infrastructure projects like the $90 billion Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor, but its most important need is better roads. While high-tech projects grab attention, expanding and improving India's highway...
The Daily Conversation
The History of Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s history is full of change, shaped by its valuable location and control by foreign powers like Britain and Japan. After returning to China in 1997 under the “one country, two systems” deal, it kept its own economy and...
The Daily Conversation
Kinshasa: Megacity of the Congo
Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is Africa’s most populous city and one of the fastest growing in the world. Despite having rich natural resources and great potential, it struggles with deep poverty,...
Curated Video
Role of Energy in our Lives
Role of Energy in our Lives. This is a clip from the Simba Creative documentary, Without Leaving Anyone Behind.
Makematic
The Gadsden Purchase
In 1853, the United States paid Mexico $10 million for less than 30,000 square miles of land, facilitating the completion of a Southern transcontinental railroad and decades of economic growth.
Great Big Story
Revolutionizing transport and delivery in Lagos
Adetayo and Chinedu’s Max.ng uses motorcycle taxis to solve Lagos traffic and create jobs.<br/>
Curated Video
Ansible in 100 Seconds
Ansible is an Infrastructure-as-Code tool that can automate almost any task on a Linux server. Learn how to use it manage your cloud computing resources like a pro.
The Business Professor
Business Model Canvas - Explained
What is the Business Model Canvas? The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management template used for developing new business models and documenting existing ones.
The Business Professor
Infrastructure
Infrastructure is the set of facilities and systems that serve a country, city, or other area, and encompasses the services and facilities necessary for its economy, households and firms to function.
Curated Video
SST in 100 seconds
SST serverless stack is an open-source infrastructure-as-code tool for building on AWS with TypeScript. Learn how to easily manage resources on AWS and handle deployments for JS frameworks like Next.js, Astro, Svelte, and more.
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Understanding Open-Source Licensing
Terraform infrastructure-as-code tool recently switched to a BSL license. As a result, it was forked into a new project called OpenTF. Let's look at open-source licensing and find out why this drama occurred.
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The Business of Cloud Computing
Learn how big cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud operate from a business perspective. Explore strategies for optimizing cloud computing costs and avoiding vendor lock-in.
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What is a Disaster Recovery Plan? And How to Make one.
What would happen if a disruptive event meant you no longer have full access to your critical technology infrastructure or data? You need a Disaster Recovery...