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MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development

global challenges, engineering solutions
 
Read more at: NS Sharpe

NS Sharpe

Development of a Novel Plan for Emptying Pit Latrines in Urban Slums


Read more at: H Sharp

H Sharp

Incorporating Disaster Risk Reduction into Development Projects in Bangladesh


Read more at: Natalia Reyna

Natalia Reyna

Opportunities and Constraints of Sustainable Water Management in Oaxaca City, Mexico


Read more at: Simon Munnik

Simon Munnik

Organic Output of an MBT plant as a fuel for waste to energy


Read more at: Ashish Mishra

Ashish Mishra

The Effectiveness of Sustainable Drainage Systems In Highly Urbanised Areas: Bangalore, India


Read more at: JJ Meek

JJ Meek

Comparison of Sustainable Home Building Rating Systems: An intra and inter gap analysis


Read more at: Prashanth Venkataramana

Prashanth Venkataramana

Evaluation of Energy Codes for Buildings and Building Performance Rating Systems in India


Read more at: Jose Andres Vallejo-Bermeo

Jose Andres Vallejo-Bermeo

Factors and interdependences of low-cost sustainable housing in the developing world in the context of Ecuador


Read more at: He Qi

He Qi

Carbon Footprint and Recycling Design of Industrial Water Network in Delta Area of Yangtze River: A Simulation Based Methodology


Read more at: Fiorella Pino-Luna

Fiorella Pino-Luna

Approaches to Sustainable Urban Water Management for Lima City


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.