American Society of Civil Engineers
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The American Society of Civil Engineers is a professional organization in the United States that represents civil engineers and promotes the advancement of civil engineering practice, education, and infrastructure.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
learned society
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nonprofit organization → professional association → |
| aimsTo |
advance technical knowledge in civil engineering
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encourage innovation in civil engineering → improve infrastructure quality → promote safety in the built environment → support professional ethics in civil engineering → |
| country |
United States
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| discipline |
engineering
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| field |
civil engineering
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| focusArea |
construction engineering
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environmental engineering → geotechnical engineering → infrastructure → resilient infrastructure → structural engineering → sustainable infrastructure → transportation engineering → water resources engineering → |
| foundedBy |
civil engineers
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| hasActivity |
accreditation-related activities
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continuing education programs → developing engineering standards → organizing conferences → organizing professional meetings → policy reports on infrastructure → public outreach on civil engineering issues → publishing technical journals → |
| hasStakeholder |
civil engineering educators
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civil engineering students → civil engineers in the United States → infrastructure policymakers → |
| language |
English
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| memberOfCategory |
civil engineering organizations
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engineering societies → professional associations based in the United States → |
| nonprofitStatus |
nonprofit
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| professionRepresented |
civil engineer
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| purpose |
advancement of civil engineering education
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advancement of civil engineering practice → professional development of civil engineers → promotion of civil engineering research → promotion of infrastructure development → promotion of public welfare through civil engineering → public policy advocacy on infrastructure → setting standards for civil engineering practice → |
| sector |
engineering
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| shortName |
ASCE
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