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Sybil Derrible

Urban Engineer (sybilderrible.com). Author of The Infrastructure Book. Professor (UIC). Director of CSUN Lab (csun.uic.edu). Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) GEO-7 Lead Author.

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Whisky, Wind Turbines, and a Village Outrunning the Sea: A Season in Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Water · Fire · Earth · Air … and

Riding the Storms in Copenhagen

Why Østerbro Isn’t Afraid of the Rain

The Psychology of the Curb

When Pedestrian Safety Meets Dumb Infrastructure

Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown LRT

Be Like Eglinton, Never Stop Working on Yourself

The Strait of Hormuz

A narrow waterway as global critical infrastructure

Yam Infrastructure in the Mongol Empire

Managing the largest contiguous land empire in history

Infrastructure in Disney World

A story about Cinderella, Tomorrowland, Utilidors, and Mosquitoes

Stan’s Journey Across the World

How a stuffed rabbit traveled 9,000 miles for a little girl

The Story of Bonn’s Empty Government Buildings

When a national capital moves to another city

The Downfall of the Great American Mall

An on-the-ground investigation