TAKETA, Oita -- A network of irrigation channels running through this southwest Japan city over a stretch of more than 130 kilometers in total showcases centuries of civil engineering technology. The ...

It’s well-known that large amounts of municipal water are being used for residential lawn irrigation. But the solution to conserve water is not as simple as removing the grass and replacing it with ...

Civil engineers build the world around us. They use their knowledge of science and engineering to design safer buildings, roads, water supply systems, and bridges, while reducing our carbon footprint.

Engineered objects surround us everywhere, yet we rarely think about how much work and preparation goes into not only creating them but to make sure they don’t disrupt the already existing ...

Ghanaian Civil Engineer Kwasi Taylor Jr. has said that irrigation farming can be used to prevent the Akosombo Dam from overflowing beyond the limits needed for operation. Several communities in the ...

The Haryana government has ordered that 80 engineering officials including a number of class 1 officials of the irrigation and water resources department be charge-sheeted for major and minor penalty.

Civil engineering is responsible for planning, designing, building, and managing civil structures to meet the needs of a growing population. From roads, bridges, and railways to dams, waterways, and ...