This video explores the critical role of structural engineers in future-proofing the built environment to address challenges like climate change, rapid urbanization, and technological advancements. It highlights the importance of resilient design, innovative materials, and technological integration, such as AI, IoT, and 3D printing, in creating sustainable and adaptive infrastructure. The lecture delves into performance-focused methodologies, lifecycle analysis, and collaborative planning, emphasizing their significance in modern structural engineering. Key advancements, including sensor calibration, image-based inspection, and blockchain applications, are discussed as tools to optimize design, maintenance, and construction processes. With a focus on research at institutions like AIT, the video underscores the importance of embracing emerging technologies and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance the resilience and sustainability of infrastructure. Designed for structural engineers, the video provides valuable insights and strategies to ensure that future infrastructure meets the demands of evolving global challenges while fostering innovation and long-term economic and environmental sustainability
