Undergrounding: The Hidden Helper of Disaster Prep
Hurricane Ian showed how the federal government and local utilities got ahead of extreme events, one buried mile of power lines at a time.
Hurricane Ian showed how the federal government and local utilities got ahead of extreme events, one buried mile of power lines at a time.
In response to this series of tropical storms, Kimley-Horn jumped at the opportunity to provide grant writing and research in hopes of helping the community of Boynton Beach update their existing infrastructure through the Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation General Infrastructure Program.
Chris Igo, P.E., Chris Niforatos, P.E., and Chip Votava, P.E., ENV SP, discuss how reviewing current regulations, identifying vulnerabilities, and building partnerships can make water utility systems more resilient.
How can municipalities take a resilient and holistic approach to managing their water resource engineering projects? What sustainability actions should they start taking today? Tune in to learn more.
Tim Miller, PE, of Kimley-Horn, and Benjamin Schmidt, Ph.D., of Roadbotics discuss how resiliency relates to pavement management, and the importance of being proactive with roadway infrastructure resiliency planning in this podcast episode.
Kimley-Horn’s Jonathan Guy and Allison Fluitt discuss three ways resiliency appears in transportation projects, namely through planning, funding, and infrastructure, and how everything ultimately comes down to prioritization.
In this episode of the Kimley-Horn Perspectives podcast, Kelley Klepper, AICP, and Kate Widness, CNU-A, share the one thing our clients can do this year to help communities take a resilient approach to planning.
Kimley-Horn resiliency specialists Jonathan Guy, P.E., PTOE, AICP; Kate Widness, CNU-A; and Uday Khambhammettu, P.E., CFM, join us in our inaugural episode of the Becoming Resilient Podcast series to discuss why community readiness and resiliency are critical today.