Environmental Engineering, Education and Training - Hardcover

 
9781853123931: Environmental Engineering, Education and Training

Synopsis

These proceedings discuss the five environmental problems requiring urgent engineering solutions: efficient use of energy sources; safe disposal of waste; recovery and recycling of materials; repair of existing damage; and environmentally sound design of future technology. These factors have produced pressure on industry, both by legislation and public concern, and on engineering and other educators, to develop course curricula to include environmental issues in programmes of study.

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Synopsis

The 27 papers consider manufacturing and other industries as well as those usually associated with environmental engineering, such as water quality, sewage treatment, and recycling. Half of them are concerned with education, training, and curriculum development, discussing such topics as a multi-media approach to teaching and learning in energy and

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