Sponsored by the Committee on Sustainability of the American Society of Civil Engineers.Engineering for Sustainable Communities: Principles and Practices is a comprehensive resource for sustainable engineering methods throughout the lifecycle of infrastructure projects and systems. As stewards of the nation's infrastructure, civil engineers are called to lead and advocate for sustainable design, programs, and development. This book provides the tools to support engineers in this effort.Drawing on the expertise of more than 40 authors, this book is divided in to four topic areas. First,...