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MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development

global challenges, engineering solutions
 
Read more at: Natalia Reyna

Natalia Reyna

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


Read more at: LM Pearson

LM Pearson

Mechanisms and Policies to Encourage Water Efficiency among Scottish Water Customers


Read more at: Ashish Mishra

Ashish Mishra

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


Read more at: Andrew T. Hable

Andrew T. Hable

Water Supply Alternatives for the City of Waukesha (Wisconsin, USA)


Read more at: Luca Di Mario

Luca Di Mario

Approaches for Adaptive Water Management in the Tiber River Basin


Read more at: Joel Westberg

Joel Westberg

Evaluation of the Potential, Benefits and Risks of Self Supply Water


Read more at: Adit Sharma

Adit Sharma

An Assessment of Arsenic Contamination in Groundwater and Appropriate Mitigation Strategies in Bangladesh


Read more at: Constantinos Savvides

Constantinos Savvides

Coupled Analysis of Resource Sectors Management in Cyprus


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: Eduardo Porta

Eduardo Porta

Developing a Micro-Hydro Franchise for Rapid Scale-Up


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.