{"id":2,"date":"2016-08-11T19:37:28","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T19:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2018-09-10T13:19:25","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T20:19:25","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>AN UP-DATED VERSION OF THIS RESOURCE PAGE IS AVAILABLE AT:<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/course0b6ce095ae0b92f7e499aecfe799b888b483bca3\/\">INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS<\/a><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Introduction to Environmental Stewardship and Urban Infrastructure<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Human activities in cities have the potential to address the biggest environmental challenges of our times, including climate change and biodiversity loss. The design and operation of urban infrastructure is key to unlocking this potential and the policies governing urban infrastructure are critical to forging a built environment that contributes to sustainability in all its forms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><i>This site aims to help you understand what is meant by environmental stewardship in urban infrastructure. Please select one of the urban systems in the menu to find articles on the subject written by senior civil engineering students. The material you will find includes classic examples from around the world, research investigations into critical technologies, important management practice, and policy development, and more.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AN UP-DATED VERSION OF THIS RESOURCE PAGE IS AVAILABLE AT: INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS Introduction to Environmental Stewardship and Urban Infrastructure Human activities in cities have the potential to address the biggest environmental challenges of our times, including climate change and biodiversity loss. The design and operation of urban infrastructure is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Welcome&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1022,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/1022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/civl498a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}