Professional Documents
Culture Documents
30 pm
Venue: Hall of Culture, Nehru Centre,
Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli,
Mumbai 400 018
Increasing risk is a dominant theme of the 21st Now in its 10th Series the ICE’s new Brunel International
century. Engineers are well placed to act as Lecture describes an internationally award winning post-
leaders of change to meet this challenge. disaster collaborative recovery model. The Stronger
Innovative forms of collaborative thinking and Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team – SCIRT -
action are required to mitigate, prepare for and designed by engineers, and organisational specialists, to
respond to crisis. meet the massive horizontal infrastructure challenges
created by the earthquakes that struck Christchurch,
New Zealand in 2010 and 2011.