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A team of students from Edinburgh Napier University have returned home after completing a world-first construction project in China – based around sustainable bamboo building material. The first bamboo-timber composite grid shell structure of its kind has been built in Guangxi, with the help o

Rising air temperature, combined with the effects of human activities, can cause subsurface heat islands under urban areas.

Urban heat islands can be felt deep under the surface—creating a sneaky threat to civil infrastructure.

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The Regional Director for Enterprise Singapore, West Africa, Ms Jean Ng, has announced plans to set up a Singapore-branded supermarket and online e-commerce mall in Ghana by the fourth quarter of 2023. She said the initiative, which would be done in collaboration with a Singaporean company, Vega, Maxmart supermarket and…

Mr Bola Babarinde, a former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), South Africa, says government palliative measures to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal should not be limited to cash distribution.

Following the explosion at Bree Street in Johannesburg on Wednesday, Public

RMIT University has launched a new Co2 Training Facility that is the most advanced refrigeration and air conditioning training system in the Asia-Pacific region.The new facility, based at RMIT’s city campus, features the latest, transcritical Co2 tec

A zero-waste modular apartment that residents can customise is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Nottingham.