Preservation Engineering - What Can We Learn From the Civil Engineers of Ancient Times?

An educational webinar featuring Dr. Andrew Earles, who shares insights into ancient civil engineering practices and historical preservation. The presentation explores ancient sites such as Machu Picchu, Pompeii, Babylon, and more, focusing on hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater management systems developed by past civilizations. Dr. Earles discusses the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, sustainable local methods, and the historical interpretation of water systems to solve modern engineering challenges and preserve world heritage.

#hydrology #stormwatermanagement #hydraulics #civilengineering #preservation #ancientengineering #historicalpreservation #watermanagement #archaeology #engineeringhistory