Climate Change Adaptation for Bridges and Civil Structures

The increasing severity of climate change related to storm and flood events has made it a priority among WSP bridge structural engineers to be adaptable and innovative in our design capabilities.

Expertise Insights Projects Services

The worsening effects of climate change have brought about a growing need for coastal protection, stormwater mitigation, and design for resiliency. WSP’s bridge design experts are on the forefront of this effort and have successfully completed flood damage repairs as well as new designs for flood mitigation and resiliency on a number of bridge projects worldwide.

WSP has current experience and specialization in the following areas:

Flood damage repair and retrofit
Flood barriers for underground civil structures
Coastal protection

What’s happening

Transforming delivery of major infrastructure projects using Modern Methods of Construction

Offsite construction, design for manufacture and assembly and digital delivery are all types of Modern Methods of Construction which are helping to transform the delivery of major infrastructure projects. Read on to find out how.

Elevating Bridge Asset Management

DiBAM helps owners and managers of assets develop effective long-term plans and gather the right data for urgent response.

Disaster-resilient Infrastructure demands Smarter Design

With the severity and frequency of extreme weather events on the rise in the Asia-Pacific region, we need to think differently about infrastructure resilience. How can we embed resilience into planning, design, and repair?