The Role of Geotechnical Engineering in Sustainable Construction
In a recent interview, the President of the Nigerian Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment (NAEGE), Waliu Adeolu, underscored the imperative to combat quackery in the construction industry and underscored the significance of sustainable construction for environmental preservation. Adeolu expounded upon the pivotal role of geotechnical engineering in furnishing crucial insights into the earth’s sub-surface and conducting environmental impact assessments for diverse construction and mining activities.