The Importance of Civil Engineers Before and After Natural Disasters

Civil engineers play a major role in the United State's disaster preparedness and recovery efforts. How much you ask? From the development of technologies for the enhancement of infrastructures to the reconstruction of buildings affected by a natural disaster, civil engineers impart their knowledge to help those in need. Their knowledge in how to construct structures to protect them from natural disasters is just as beneficial and life saving. To learn more, checkout this infographic created by the New Jersey Institute of Technology's Master of Science in Civil Engineering program. http://engineeringmasters.njit.edu/importance-of-civil-engineering-in-natural-disaster/Read less