The Engineering the Futureallianceincludesthe Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) and the CharteredInstituteofWaterandEnvironmentalManagement (CIWEM).
In the wake of the Second World War, a UN conference was convened in London, in the global headquarters of the Institution ofCivilEngineers(ICE), to create an organisation that would bring global peace and security by means of moral and intellectual solidarity.
But the Institution ofCivilEngineers(ICE) has warned the UK could face power cuts in 20 years' time, because it will depend so heavily on foreign energy sources to produce its electricity.