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Civil engineering projects encompass various collaborative efforts aimed at delivering capital assets within specific constraints while minimizing environmental impacts through sustainable practices. The unit discusses the phases of construction projects, the importance of environmental impact assessments, and innovative techniques in project management to ensure sustainability. It highlights the roles civil engineers play in mitigating ecological footprints and enhancing the quality and safety of project outcomes.
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6.1.1
Eia Procedures: Environmental Clearance For Project
This section outlines the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedures necessary for obtaining environmental clearance prior to project initiation, reflecting the importance of environmental considerations in civil engineering projects.
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What we have learnt
- Civil engineering projects involve multiple phases that require careful planning and collaboration.
- Environmental impact assessments (EIA) are crucial for ensuring project compliance and sustainability.
- Innovative construction techniques and effective project management practices significantly contribute to the sustainability of civil engineering projects.
Key Concepts
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Term: Sustainable Construction
Definition: An approach that minimizes environmental impact during the entire lifecycle of a construction project through the use of renewable materials, waste reduction, and efficient resource management.
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Term: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Definition: A procedural step mandated by law that evaluates the potential environmental impacts of a proposed project, ensuring that measures are taken to mitigate adverse effects.
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Term: Project Management
Definition: The discipline of planning, organizing, and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
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Term: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Definition: Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, primarily produced by the construction industry, necessitating measures to reduce their release through various technological advancements.