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MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development

global challenges, engineering solutions
 
Read more at: Abhinav Soman

Abhinav Soman

IMPLICATIONS OF BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS FOR URBAN TRANSPORT POLICY: A UK PERSPECTIVE


Read more at: Stephen Phillips

Stephen Phillips

THE ROLE OF BIM IN RETROFIT 2050 WITHIN THE UK SOCIAL HOUSING SECTOR


Read more at: Emma Houiellebecq

Emma Houiellebecq

Urban Resilience in Post-Disaster Recovery: A Case Study on the 2015 Nepal Earthquake


Read more at: Garrett Bray

Garrett Bray

Business models for disrupting urban mobility TOWARD A FRAMEWORK AND QUANTITATIVE MODEL TO EXPLORE SCENARIOS FOR SHARED, AUTONOMOUS, ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN CITIES, USING CAMBRIDGE AS A CASE STUDY


Read more at: Rachel Arthur

Rachel Arthur

Adaptivity of Urban Infrastructure to Rapid Population Growth in Cambridge


Read more at: Kiki Yeoung

Kiki Yeoung

Comparative Study of Municipal Solid Waste Management Strategies in Hong Kong and London


Read more at: Stephen Tuffner

Stephen Tuffner

An Analysis of Social Housing Infrastructure Development


Read more at: Kathleen Nelson

Kathleen Nelson

Beauty in Density: A Sustainability Review of London’s Barbican Estate


Read more at: Wai Jun Mak

Wai Jun Mak

New Urban Mobility Solutions in Megacities


Read more at: Madison Marshall

Madison Marshall

The Legacy of Mega-Sporting Events for Urban Regeneration


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.