What is Civil and Environmental Engineering?
Civil and Environmental Engineering is a profession that applies technology to meet society’s needs. Civil and environmental engineers are essential to provide buildings, clean water, roadways, and the protection of the natural environment. With the advent of new information technologies, civil and environmental engineering is at the intersection of the built, natural and information environments. The information environment for civil and environmental engineering includes computer-aided design, remote sensing, environmental monitoring, field robotic control, and models of complex natural and built systems. The challenge of civil and environmental engineering is to meld the built, information and natural environments effectively to meet society’s needs.
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