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Iris Publishers- Open Access Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering

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 Iris Publishers - Open Access Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering Modern and Future Issues facing Civil Engineering and Construction Abstract The world of construction and civil engineering faces many broad issues in today’s climate. These issues affect areas such as road, bridge, rail, ship, general building construction, as well as oil and gas projects, tunnels, dams and wind farms. The civil engineering profession involves a lot of sub- disciplines and deals with the infrastructure and maintenance of built environments. As civil engineers there is a social responsibility to maintain and adapt structures to make life manageable. In this brief article we aim to highlight some of the most pressing issues that are occurring, and we offer some solutions and thoughts. Keywords: Civil engineering; Challenges; Infrastructure; Community; Sustainable; Safety; Management; Pandemic; Covid-19 Introduction There are a lot of pressures on civil engineers these days, and in order to su...