Year: 2010

Project Vasari is a simplified design tool for creating conceptual building designs with integrated analysis for energy and carbon. Vasari is for early concept work.  One of its big differentiators from products like Sketchup is […]

The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) enables organizations to report green house gas (GHG) emissions and their strategies for addressing climate change.  3,000 organizations in 60 countries report their greenhouse gas emissions and climate change strategies […]

According to a Booz Allen Hamilton report in 2005, 55% of the $41 trillion investment in infrastructure that will be required through 2030 will be devoted to water infrastructure.  It is projected that demand for […]

In 1989 David Aschauer, an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank in Chicago, published a paper that proposed a link between government spending on non-military infrastructure including roads, bridges, and airports and economic productivity.  It […]

We would like to introduce Wendy Innes, a graduate of Marine Geomatics program at COGS to help better explain and define what a Survey Crew Chief role could be. […]

The “Energy 2020” strategy paper presented by the EU Energy Commissioner says that an investment of  €1 trillion will be required over the next ten years.  Rising energy prices are a problem in the EU […]