Sustainability in Civil Engineering


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The whole “you’ll know it when you see it” concept really only goes so far when it comes to sustainable infrastructure.

“You need some measure of what you mean by sustainability,” said Paul Zofnass, founder of the Zofnass Program for Sustainable Infrastructure at Harvard University. “You can say that sustainable infrastructure is important and everyone nods, ‘Yep, right, sustainable infrastructure is important,’ but what do you mean by sustainability? How do you define it? How do you measure it?”

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Watch and learn how your company will benefit from incorporating sustainable practices, and in turn, help build a better future.

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5 Sustainable Projects You Wish Were in Your City

Infrastructure is good. Sustainable infrastructure is better. See how these Envision projects incorporated sustainability into their plans.

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Sustainability and Resilience in Our Engineered World

Listen to experts from around the world discuss how civil engineers can play a vital role in shaping the future of our built world.  

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  • 1.  Incorporating Sustainability into Professional Development

    Posted 04-15-2019 11:06 AM
    This is a thread to discuss your thoughts on sustainabile infastructure. How do you incorporate sustainability into your professional development?

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