WATER RESOURCES & ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

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  • Water Resources Engineering

    Is the quantitative study of the hydrologic cycle. Solving problems to secure water for people , based on the sound scientific understanding of the hydrologic and hydraulic process.
  • Hydrology
    Study of the movement, distribution, and quality of water throughout the Earth, including the hydrologic cycle, water resources, and environmental watershed sustainability.
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    97.5% of all water.
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    Of all salt water: 99.04% oceans, 0.95% groundwater, 0.01% lakes.
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    2.5% of all water (fresh water)
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    Glaciers, permanent snow pack and permafrost (69.6%)
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    Groundwater (30.1%)
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    Lakes and marshes (0.29%)
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    Soil Moisture (0.05%)
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    Atmosphere (0.04%)
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    Rivers (0.006%)
  • Major Reservoirs of Water
    Biosphere (0.003%)
  • By the year 2025, nearly 2 billion people will live in regions or countries with absolute water scarcity, even allowing for high levels of irrigation efficiency.
  • 2010 - 6.8 world populations (billions) 2020 - 7.6 world populations (billions) 2030 - 8.2 world populations (billions) 2040 - 8.7 world populations (billions)
  • What Does a Water Resources Engineer Do?
    Create a new equipment and systems to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of water treatment and aquatic resources management.
  • What Does a Water Resources Engineer Do?
    Manage and maintain a water treatment system.
  • Where Do Water Resources Engineer Work?
    Government and Provincial and City Organizations.
  • Government Agencies for Water Supply
    Local Water and Utilities Administration (LWUA) - Promotes and oversees the development of provincial waterworks.
  • Government Agencies for Water Supply
    Manila Water Company, Inc. (MWCI) - Private firm that services the waterworks and sewerage systems of the eastern part of Metro Manila.
  • Government Agencies for Water Supply
    Maynilad Water Services, Inc (MWSI) - Private firm that services the waterworks and sewerage systems of the western part of Metro Manila.
  • Government Agencies for Water Supply
    Local Government Units (LGUs) - Share responsibility in providing basic services such as water supply, sanitation, and flood control, including enforcement of sanitation laws.
  • Government Agencies for Irrigation
    Department of Agriculture and National Irrigation Administration
  • Government Agencies for Hydro Power and Dam Management
    Department of Energy, National Power Corporation, Philippine National Oil Company, National Electrification Administration .
  • Energy and Environmental Engineering 

    A specialized field in Civil Engineering, environmental and energy engineering aims to provide balance between the built and natural environment through sustainable infrastructure systems.
  • Scope of Works of Energy and Environmental Engineers
    Water Quality Control and Management
  • Scope of Works of Energy and Environmental Engineers
    Water and Wastewater Treatment
  • Scope of Works of Energy and Environmental Engineers
    Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
  • Scope of Works of Energy and Environmental Engineers
    Macro and Microplastic Pollution
  • Scope of Works of Energy and Environmental Engineers
    Geo Environmental Engineering
  • Scope of Works of Energy and Environmental Engineers
    Environmental Systems Engineering
  • Scope of Works of Energy and Environmental Engineers
    Sustainable Buildings
  • Energy Engineering

    Aims to equip design engineering professionals with transdisciplinary skills for renewable energy, energy efficiency, and environmental mitigation, enhancing their ability to address energy transition challenges.
  • Career Prospect/Skills of Energy and Engineers
    Ability to intervene in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and mitigation of environmental impacts related to energy use.
  • Career Prospect/Skills of Energy and Engineers
    Understanding of the scientific principles underlying energy and sustainability issues.
  • Career Prospect/Skills of Energy and Engineers
    Ability to apply this understanding to the identification, formulation and solution of engineering problems using experimental, analytical or numerical methods.
  • Career Prospect/Skills of Energy and Engineers
    Awareness of economic, ethical, legal and public health aspects related to engineering practice.
  • Environmental Engineering

    Ensure that the societal development and use of water, land and air resources are sustainable. Study water, soil, and air pollution problems.
  • Skills of Environmental Engineering
    The planning, design, construction, and operation of water and wastewater treatment facilities in municipalities and industries.
  • Skills of Environmental Engineering
    Modeling and analysis of surface water and groundwater quality, design of soil and remediation systems.
  • Skills of Environmental Engineering
    Planning of disposal and reuse of wastewater and sludges and the collection, transport, processing, recovery, and disposal of solid waste according to accepted engineering practices.