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Built Environment

Smart innovation for tomorrow's urban landscape

A platform for professionals working or interested in the built environment industry. Sharing best practice for a sustainable future through publications, services, professional networking opportunities and events. 

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Recent developments in standards and industry solutions for cyber security and secure remote access to electrical substations

Demonstration of energy management system for smart grids

E&T magazine news

Museum celebrates Strowger exchange’s 100th anniversary Museum celebrates Strowger exchange’s 100th anniversary

The centenary of the UK’s first automatic telephone exchange will be marked by a three-day celebration beginning on Friday 18 May at the Avoncroft Museum, home of the National Telephone Kiosk Collection.

Engineers create artificial earthquakes in California Engineers create artificial earthquakes in California

Engineers in California launched a series of seismic tests on a building to test its ability to function after earthquakes.

Learning Legacy

Aerial view showing a section of the Olympic Stadium. Image: London 2012

Learning Legacy Programme

The IET in partnership with the ODA have delivered numerous events concentrating on the theme of Engineering Sustainable Utilities on the Olympic Park. View the presentations to learn more

Built environment articles

Ellesmere canal - When engineering went pro

Ellesmere canal - When engineering went pro

23 April 2012

Civil engineering was formally recognised as a profession in the early 19th century. The building of Ellesmere Canal was a key project that helped it on its way. 

Bandwidth challenges at the Olympics 2012

Bandwidth challenges at the Olympics 2012

23 April 2012

Meeting the communications requirement for the Games will place tremendous pressure on the organisers' bandwidth management. 

Data centre professionalism steps out

Data centre professionalism steps out

23 April 2012

Will the data centre sector now be compelled to become better regulated and more professionalised by national broadband requirements and national prestige events like the 2012 London Olympics?

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