Consulting engineers look overseas for opportunities

Water shortages and environmental degradation have led to a change in international attitude toward environmental issues and a concurrent expansion of the overseas environmental workplace. People's growing concern for the environment, the establishment of regulatory structures and enforcement, and the attainment of promising levels of per capita gross domestic product all are major drivers. With the right factors in place and by doing their homework, environmental industry players can make headway into these markets and perhaps even attain exponential growth.