Publisher's Synopsis
This proceedings, ""Civil Engineering in the Asia Region: Asian Infrastructure, Sustainable Development and Project Management"", contains papers presented at the first International Civil Engineering Conference sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers, Inc., and Japan Society of Civil Engineers, held at The Manila Hotel in Manila, Philippines, February 19-20, 1998. The papers cover a variety of topics including: project management, codes and standards for global infrastructure, global environmental considerations, international airport expansion and improvement, underground transportation systems, and innovative technologies for global infrastructure and design construction.