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As technology advances, companies will have the opportunity to digitize more. Industries that require the collection, management, and analysis of huge amounts of data, such as environmental, engineering, and construction, stand to benefit as much as any other. With... -
This article appears in Volume 4 of Impact Assessment Outlook Journal You only have to google ‘Biodiversity offsets’ to be bombarded with a myriad of definitions derived from a host of non-governmental agencies, private consultancies and government. Essentially, a biodiversity...
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Groundwater systems exist within complex geological terrains. Complexity gives rise to uncertainty, and where there’s uncertainty, there’s risk. In the mining, infrastructure and coal seam gas sectors, these risks apply throughout a project’s lifespan. Protecting the availability and quality of...
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The landscape below our feet is unseen and uncertain – so any construction project involving major subsurface excavation will unearth a range of complexities and risks. A comprehensive site investigation allows us to proactively manage risk by providing insight...
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Wind farms are one of the fastest growing technologies for renewable energy generation around the world, with a rapidly decreasing lifetime cost of energy. Still, the upfront investment required to get a wind farm off the ground and into...
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Golder’s Stefano Marconetto, PFAS Global Practice Leader and Archana Kukreti, Senior Consultant, were recently interviewed by the Environmental Business Journal for their 2019 Remediation & PFAS special edition. In their interview, Stefano and Archana discuss some of the trends...
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For any infrastructure, power, mining or oil and gas development, managing biodiversity and environmental values effectively is essential to getting the project over the line. It’s also a major factor affecting reputation and social licence. But beyond this narrow...
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Many seemingly innovative materials and chemicals have been developed and adopted in industries only to later have been found to produce unintended environmental and health consequences. Wherever health and environmental risks arise, they are closely followed by reputational damage,...
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There’s been a lot of discussions lately about big data across various industries as improvements in technology, computing power, and cloud-based services allow industries to collect and access more data and analyze it more efficiently at lower cost. But...
