Post-Independence (1946-Present): After gaining independence in 1946, the Philippines continued to develop its infrastructure to support economic growth and urbanization. Major projects included the construction of highways, dams, and public buildings. The role of civil engineers expanded to address modern challenges such as urban planning, disaster management, and sustainable development.
Modern Era: In recent decades, civil engineering in the Philippines has focused on addressing natural disaster management, with projects aimed at mitigating the impacts of typhoons, earthquakes, and flooding. There has been a growing emphasis on sustainable development and resilient infrastructure. The rise of new technologies, such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and advanced materials, has further transformed the field.
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