Key Features

• Sustainability in civil engineering focuses on balancing environmental, social, and economic needs.
• It promotes the use of eco-friendly materials and renewable resources in construction.
• Energy efficiency and waste reduction are core principles of sustainable design.
• Life-cycle assessment is used to evaluate the long-term impact of structures.
• Green building standards, such as LEED and BREEAM, guide sustainable practices.
  Water conservation and rainwater harvesting are integrated into infrastructure projects.
  Sustainable transport systems reduce carbon emissions and promote mobility.
  Engineers emphasize resilience to climate change and natural disasters.
  Recycling and reuse of construction materials minimize environmental damage.