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Wastewater Heat Recovery UK Reasibility

Wastewater Heat Recovery UK Reasibility

Submitted by Miss Sian Owen on Tue, 29/11/2016 - 14:48

Understanding the viability of sewer wastewater heat recovery systems
Stephanie Drenten ESD 15-16

The ESD MPhil Dissertation work of Stephanie Drenten, ESD 15-16, has been published on "The Cambridge Green Challenge, Living Laboratory" website as a case study. Her dissertation title was:

Understanding the viability of sewer waste water heat recovery systems (click for abstract)

To see details and a summary about her research see:

http://www.environment.admin.cam.ac.uk/getting-involved/living-laboratory-sustainability/projects/wastewater-heat-recovery-uk-feasibility#

 

 

 

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Context

The need to engage in better problem definition through careful dialogue with all stakeholder groups and a proper recognition of context.

Perspectives

An ability to work with specialists from other disciplines and professional groups acknowledging that technical innovation and business skills also must be understood, nurtured and combined as precursors to the successful implementation of sustainable solutions.

Change

An understanding of mechanisms for managing change in organisations so future engineers are equipped to play a leadership role.

Tools

An awareness of a range of assessment frameworks, sustainability metrics and methodologies such as Life Cycle Analysis, Systems Dynamics, Multi-Criteria Decision making and Impact Assessment.

 

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