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Civil Engineering, often abbreviated as CIV in the construction industry, encompasses the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment. This includes works like roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings. It is one of the oldest engineering disciplines, dating back to when humans first began to shape their surroundings to suit their needs.
The field of Civil Engineering is divided into several sub-disciplines, including structural engineering, environmental engineering, and transportation engineering, each focusing on specific aspects of infrastructure and development. Professionals in this field must consider sustainability, environmental impact, and the efficient use of resources in their projects, ensuring that developments meet current needs without compromising future generations.
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