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MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development

global challenges, engineering solutions
 
Read more at: Bradley Hiller

Bradley Hiller

Sustainability Challenges of Increasing Global Energy Demands “ A Case Study of Kenya"s Geothermal Program


Read more at: Katherine Grant

Katherine Grant

Sustainable Investment Choices for the South African Electricity Sector


Read more at: Willie Ganda

Willie Ganda

Regulation for Sustainability: The Impact of the European Union End-of-Life Vehicles Directive on the automobiule value chain


Read more at: Marla Fuchs

Marla Fuchs

Steel Stewardship: A Responsible and Sustainable Framework


Read more at: Mark Frey

Mark Frey

Transportation Justice in London and New York City


Read more at: Kelsey Edwardsen

Kelsey Edwardsen

Cultural Anthropology in Development Engineering


Read more at: Colleen Duncan

Colleen Duncan

The Roles of "For-Profit" and "Not-For-Profit" Organizations: A Study of Irrigation in Nepal


Read more at: James Dodds

James Dodds

Waste Management at the Sole Bay Brewery


Read more at: (Jose) Emiliano Detta Silvera

(Jose) Emiliano Detta Silvera

Membrane Bioreactors (MBRS) as a Sustainable Solution for Wastewater Treatment in Mega Cities


Read more at: John Collins

John Collins

Sustainable Transport for New Communities: Dunsfold Park Case Study


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.