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MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development

global challenges, engineering solutions
 
Read more at: Fuyu Zhao

Fuyu Zhao

Opportunities to Improve Local Energy System by Provincial Policies: A Case Study of Energy Structure in Liaoning Province, China


Read more at: Guangruizi Wang

Guangruizi Wang

THE USE OF AGENT-BASED MODELLING IN DETERMINING BUILDING OCCUPANT BEHAVIOUR AND THE APPLICATION IN CITY-SCALE ENERGY SIMULATION The influence of building archetypes on urban thermal energy simulation


Read more at: Mei Ping Tan

Mei Ping Tan

INDUSTRIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN SINGAPORE


Read more at: Theofilos Sotiropoulos-Michalakakos

Theofilos Sotiropoulos-Michalakakos

A Meta-Analysis of Low Carbon Energy Investment Metrics


Read more at: Christina Skondrogianni

Christina Skondrogianni

Solar Energy in Greece: Exploring barriers and opportunities to the benefit of society


Read more at: Sorcha Ní Mhuimhneacháin

Sorcha Ní Mhuimhneacháin

Developing a Strategic Roadmap for the Deployment of Renewable Technologies in Rural Nepal: A Case Study of the Annapurna Conservation Area


Read more at: Claire Lambe

Claire Lambe

Application of the Circular Economy Principals to the Wind Industry in Ireland


Read more at: Marisa Henry

Marisa Henry

Behavioural Interventions in Massachusetts Electricity Provision


Read more at: Suyeon Choi

Suyeon Choi

THE IMPACT OF LARGE-SCALE RENEWABLE ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT


Read more at: Joseph Mulligan

Joseph Mulligan

An Evaluation of the International Hydropower Association’s (IHA) Sustainability Assessment Protocol (SAP)


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.