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Nov 2023
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The Role of Civil Engineering in Promoti...

Anthony Fasano, PE and James Taylor
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In this episode, I talk with William Spencer, P.E., president and professional engineer at MHS Planning & Design, about the profound impact of civil engineering on promoting child wellness in parks and playgrounds. We tackle topics like funding challenges, the significance of outdoor play in child wellness, pioneering solutions, and the crucial role of collaboration. […]

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