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The Deadly Geography of Landslides
CityLab   21 April 2015  
Workers sift through a deadly landslide last March in Oso, Washington. (Lindsey Wasson/AP)
<p>Rain-driven landslides have killed at least 20,000 since 2007&mdash;here's where.<br />This week, the Seattle Times took home a Pulitzer for its coverage of the 2014 Oso landslide, a nasty disaster in Washington that killed 43 people.</p> <p>It's unusual ...
Filed under: Natural Hazards
The Tunnel Project That Could Reshape the European Map
CityLab   25 March 2015   Denmark  
Immersed Tunnel
<p>Denmark’s population may live mostly on smallish islands, but the country seems determined not to let geography get in its way.</p><p>It was in 1995 that Denmark first anchored itself to the rest of Scandinavia when it linked up to Sweden via the Øresund ...
Filed under: Construction News