RAMOS, JHANSEN D.

MAJOR IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

BSCE-4A 03/14/2024

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG)

(UNITED NATIONS)
Goal 9: INDUSTRY, INNOVATIVE, AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Engineers design, build or maintain infrastructure such as roads, bridges,
railways, airports and ports. Minimize ecological impacts, maximize resource
efficiency and reinforce resilience to natural disasters are the aims of sustainability
infrastructure projects. By using sustainable engineering techniques, such as the use
of eco-friendly materials, such as renewable energy sources or efficient traffic systems,
engineers can contribute to the construction of infrastructure that promotes social
progress and economic growth while reducing adverse environmental effects.
Enhancing the sustainability of industrial features is a major responsibility of civil
engineering. The sector of industrial is built on the foundation of engineering, where
engineers plays a vital role in creating and developing goods and processes that drive
economic development and competitiveness. Now, engineers play a vital role in the
development of technologies that improves industries and production and safety
precautions. Engineers are needed to the progress of the industry, whether they are
leading product creation or streamlining production procedures. In addition,
engineering is always on top with new ideas and ways to improve the sustainability,
efficiency, and safety of construction projects.
Foundation, the crucial part of planning and building. This field includes variety
of fundamental for planning, developing, and making up different foundation types.
Engineers play an urgent part in coordinating in the making of the bridges, buildings,
and air terminals. They join standards, productive utilization, renewable vitality, and
eco-friendly development strategies to moderate natural affect and finish carbon
footprint in work.
Goal 11: SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES
Engineers are at the main of urban planning and design. They use proper
principles to create a walkable and transit-oriented city that promote social justice,
economic growth and environmental preservation. They design efficient transport
systems, green spaces and develops resilient infrastructure to meet the needs of
diverse communities while reducing environmental impact and improving quality of
life.
Engineers consider the social and economic impact of construction projects
on communities and ensures that they benefit everyone in a community. On the other
hand, civil engineers contribute to the development of smart cities with the help of
innovative technologies. Smart cities use networked systems to optimize traffic,
reduce resource consumption and improve living standards. Engineers directly
improve the well-being and standard of living of society by improving the availability
of essential services such as energy, water and transport.