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MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development

global challenges, engineering solutions
 
Read more at: Ji-Young Park

Ji-Young Park

Assessment of Four Major Rivers Project in South Korea: Implications towards Sustainability


Read more at: Brett Ormrod

Brett Ormrod

The viability of nuclear power as a decarbonisation strategy given South Africa’s emerging climate change agenda


Read more at: Prince Ogbonna

Prince Ogbonna

ENERGY MODELLING OF A HIGH-RISE OFFICE COMPLEX IN LAGOS, NIGERIA


Read more at: Chris McClurg

Chris McClurg

Bridging the Gap Between the Design and Delivery of Sustainable Buildings Using Maintenance Tickets to Create a Data-Driven Feedback Loop


Read more at: Mariam Malik

Mariam Malik

Disaster Management in Pakistan Earthquake Risk Reduction in Karachi


Read more at: Faran Mahmood

Faran Mahmood

Behavioural implications of policy instruments on triple bottom line business sustainability in an innovation-driven economy


Read more at: Kyle Maggard

Kyle Maggard

Green Infrastructure for Sustainable Urban Stormwater Management


Read more at: Zhoujian Li

Zhoujian Li

A Transition Toward a Sustainable Power Potential: Feasibility Evaluation and Improvement Methods of Wind Power in China


Read more at: Khangzhen Leow

Khangzhen Leow

Low Carbon Water Industry in Singapore


Read more at: Yuan Leng

Yuan Leng

Achieving Sustainable Transportation in Australia: A comparison of policies targeting greenhouse gas emissions in road passenger transport


Course Overview

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.