Perspectives

Paula Kirk, Arup’s climate change leader, talks about how pragmatic adaptation is now top of the corporate agenda.

Across the world, decision makers are focusing on the role water plays in the life of cities. Arup and the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) have developed the City Water Resilience Approach (CWRA) to help cities understand the risks they face, and improve the way they plan, manage and maintain their water system.

Road pricing is an obvious way to manage demand for roads, but has traditionally been seen as a politically unpopular one. In today’s digitally connected world, we argue that now is the time for road authorities to take a second look at road pricing.