Construction refers to the process of creating buildings, infrastructure, or other structures through the assembly and application of various materials and methods. It encompasses a wide range of activities, including planning, designing, financing, and executing projects. Construction can involve residential, commercial, industrial, and civil engineering projects, and often requires collaboration among architects, engineers, contractors, and laborers. The construction process typically includes site preparation, foundation work, framing, installation of systems (such as plumbing and electrical), and finishing touches. Construction plays a vital role in developing physical environments and meeting societal needs for housing, transportation, and other essential services.
The Shizuoka Prefecture convened discussions to address the impact of construction on the Oi River's ecosystem. JR Central is revising its standards, committing to stricter management of water turbidity during…