This course covers the concepts of sustainable development and introduces the sustainable practices used in construction operations. It also covers environmental impact assessment and life-cycle environmental cost analysis when making sustainability decisions. It also covers sustainable construction materials and equipment, traditional and alternative construction processes

CILO-1: An ability to define various sustainability issues in the construction industry CILO-2: An ability to define the current sustainable practices, including the use of materials and equipment, in the construction industry CILO-3: An ability to conduct environment assessment CILO-4: An ability to recognize the importance and development of sustainable construction processes