Closing the STEM skills gap: what will it take?
Season 4, Episode 3
We explore what it will take to close the gap – and how the sector can attract, develop and retain the talent it needs to deliver on its ambitions.
Discussing the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges
Talking Infrastructure discusses the industry’s hot topics, key projects and the groundbreaking innovations that are helping to solve some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges.
We explore what it will take to close the gap – and how the sector can attract, develop and retain the talent it needs to deliver on its ambitions.
In this episode, we focus on blue-green infrastructure, which combines natural features like wetlands and rain gardens with conventional drainage systems to manage water more effectively, reduce flood risk and create greener, healthier places to live.
For too long, we’ve tackled energy challenges in isolation—treating renewables, grid capacity and infrastructure as separate pieces of the puzzle. But real progress demands a systems approach—one that connects people, politics, places and portfolios.