Engineering education in sustainability development /

Scholars and professionals committed to fostering sustainable development have urged a re-examination of the curriculum and restructuring of research in engineering-focused institutions of higher learning. This article will address the following themes and questions: How can multi- and trans-discipl...

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Other Authors: Mulder, Carel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., ©2004.
Series:International journal of sustainability in higher education ; v. 5, no. 3.
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Table of Contents:
  • Major challenges to engineering education for sustainable development : what has to change to make it creative, effective, and acceptable to the established disciplines? / Nicholas A. Ashford
  • Advances in education transformation towards sustainable development at the Technical University of Catalonia, Barcelona / Didac Ferrer-Balas, Jordi Bruno, Mireia de Mingo and Ramon Sans
  • Implementing a program in sustainability for engineers at University of Technology, Sydney : a story of intersecting agendas / Paul Bryce, Stephen Johnston and Keiko Yasukawa
  • Integrating SD into engineering courses at the Delft University of Technology : the individual interaction method / D.-J. Peet, K.F. Mulder and A. Bijma
  • A sustainable development course for environmental engineers in Kyrgyzstan / Igor Hadjamberdiev
  • Learning about environmental issues in engineering programmes : a case study of first-year civil engineering students' contextualisation of an ecology course / Cecilia Lundholm
  • Arsenic mitigation and social mobilisation in Bangladesh / Crelis F. Rammelt and Jan Boes.