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Architecture news & editorial desk A Vision Document published by the University of New South Wales seeks to champion ‘Ethical Civil Infrastructure and Sustainable Environments’ and outlines that major problems in the building and construction industry have been evoking regulatory responses from various governments in Australia. Published in the wake of the recent apartment building collapse in Miami, Florida, the document asks if the tragedy would have ever occurred if engineering ethics were upheld at every link in the supply chain. It also points out that legislative responses are commonly introduced when ethical practices have eroded or failed. The Opal Tower and Mascot Towers in Sydney, as well as the Neo200 block and Collins Arch project in Melbourne are further examples of poor engineering ethics. ....
UNSW The recent apartment building collapse in Miami, Florida, is a tragic reminder of the huge impacts engineering can have on our lives. Would recent high-profile problems in the building and construction industry have happened if engineering ethics had been upheld at every link in the supply chain? That’s one of the key questions posed in a new Vision Document from UNSW Sydney’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The document seeks to champion ‘Ethical Civil Infrastructure and Sustainable Environments’ and notes that major problems in the building and construction industry have been evoking regulatory responses from various governments in Australia. ....