Conference Session

Trends in Construction Engineering Education II

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Enno Koehn, Lamar University; Hari Chintalapudi, Lamar University; Balakrishna Sangi, Lamar University; James Koehn, Chadron State College

Tagged Divisions

Construction

ability to solve.Summary and conclusion:As stewards of the nation’s infrastructure, civil engineers can provide the public andpolicymakers with expert advice on the condition and ways to improve the nation’sinfrastructure. To begin that task, ASCE offers these five Key Solutions to raise the grades: Increase federal leadership in infrastructure to address the crisis. Promote sustainability and resilience in infrastructure to protect the natural environment and withstand natural and manmade hazards. Develop national, regional, and state infrastructure plans that complement a national vision and focus on systems-wide results. Address life-cycle costs and ongoing maintenance to meet the needs of current and future

Conference Session

Trends in Construction Engineering Education II

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Enno Koehn, Lamar University; Devang Patel, Lamar University; Santosh Khonde, Lamar University

Tagged Divisions

Construction

and Techniques for et al. Residential Buildings 4. Consequence of Climate R. H. Chaudhary Texas Section ASCE 2008 Change on the Infrastructure 5. Green Buildings – Y. R. Kanapuram ASEE Gulf 2008 Sustainable Construction Southwest 6. Sustainable Building Design S. R. Yardimalla ASEE Gulf 2008 Southwest 7. Overview of Adaptive A. P. Pakalpati Texas Section ASCE 2007 Techniques and Materials used in Sustainable Buildings 8. Effective Municipal Solid D. Siringi