Realising a digital twin of the natural environment

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'Digital twins' can spur cross-sector collaboration to dramatically improve the climate resilience of buildings and infrastructure, write Costain's Kevin Reeves and techUK's Tom Henderson

Climate change is already changing our planet and leading to a serious loss in biodiversity, natural disasters and adverse weather conditions. This trend looks set to accelerate, risking continued economic...

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