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From VR experiences at in-person events to online webinars, there are several opportunities to explore Future World Vision. See the full list of events to find one that fits your calendar.

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What’s the most significant threat to resilient infrastructure?

Resilient infrastructure is essential for communities as extreme weather becomes more commonplace. But resilient infrastructure isn’t simply about protecting against storms either.

Digital city

Designing a new generation of smart infrastructure

Advanced technologies and innovations present a unique opportunity to design a new generation of smart infrastructure for the future.

Severe weather disaster

New ASCE-NOAA report details tangible needs, progress toward climate-resilient infrastructure

The partnership forged between ASCE and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration two years ago continues to bear fruit.

Wind power turbines

Renewable energy to grow a record amount in 2023, report says

Surging growth in solar photovoltaics and a rebound in wind power will result in the largest absolute annual increase ever in renewable energy capacity.

The South Platte River, shown here just north of Brighton, Colorado, is one of the main sources of surface water in the state. (Image courtesy of Annie Kitchen, Brown and Caldwell)

Colorado Drought Summit highlights water challenges, solutions

With droughts expected to intensify in Colorado in the future, multiple sectors with varied water needs met to highlight collaborative and innovative solutions.

An ALERTCalifornia camera captures the Mill Fire near the town of Weed in Northern California on Sept. 9. (Image courtesy of ALERTCalifornia UC San Diego)

Monitoring system improves response to fires, other hazards

California monitoring system uses cameras, sensors, and data collection to confirm wildfires across the state and inform responses to other natural hazards.

Aerial photography of road on mountain near shore

Understanding risk allocation on design-build transportation projects

How should right-of-way acquisition, utility relocations, and governmental approvals be handled?

EV station (Rendering courtesy of Level Studio)

EV station reimagined to support communities and travelers

Winner of the 2023 Forge Prize, the Electric Oasis design by LVL Studio considers a futuristic charging station in Buttonwillow, California.

Deep-Ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunamis buoys. (Image courtesy of NOAA National Data Buoy Center)

AI could help refine tsunami early warning systems

New research in Physics of Fluids shows the possibility of getting real-time earthquake information from underwater sensors to add more information to risk calculations.

Road construction

System estimates asphalt density in real time

The verification tool, RTDensity, can be used during compaction, potentially improving performance while cutting construction costs.

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See how Future World Vision comes to life through an immersive VR experience.

Cities of the Future film, Singapore

Prepare

Stay updated on the upcoming Future World Vision giant-screen film, Cities of the Future.

Mega City 2070 platform

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Create and share your own custom tour of Mega City 2070.

Reimagine the world and shape the future.