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Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the eco-AWAM International Conference on Civil Engineering 2015 (eco-AICCE'15), September 9-11, 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 114 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Geotechnical Engineering; Chapter 2: Structural Engineering; Chapter 3: Highway and Transportation Engineering; Chapter 4: Environmental Engineering; Chapter 5: Water Resources Engineering; Chapter 6: Construction Management Keywords: Civil Engineering; Sustainable Infrastructure; Infrastructure Sustainability; Project Planning; Advanced Analysis; Innovative Material and Design; Green Technology and Solution; Facility Management; Environmental, Societal and Economical Impacts; Maintenance; Construction Planning and Management; Green Construction The theme of the conference was Propelling the Nation's Competitiveness through Sustainable Infrastructure, and the 114 papers in the proceedings cover geotechnology engineering, structural engineering, highway and transportation engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering, and construction management. The topics include wave transmission over low-crested sand container breakwaters, the influence of crumb rubber on the impact energy of steel fiber concrete beams, effects of wax additives on the rheological properties of asphalt binder, modeling the critical period of a reservoir system in Johor Catchment using performance indices, and rethinking sustainable housing maintenance delivery. -- Civil engineering-- Engineering-- Sustainability.