Challenge to design with Stewart Garden
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Stewart Garden joins us to discuss that design in infrastructure is a real issue in Australia.  This has been a problem building over the last 20 years, and we are at “an intergenerational low in the quality of design information and design output”.  And it’s an issue that will require changes is design standards, training, fee structures, politics, contracts and diversity, to name a few.  This is a podcast about the engineering challenges that are facing today’s society. These are our Engineering Heroes. A podcast from Engineers Australia Your hosts are Melanie and Dominic De Gioia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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