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Engineering Solutions for Sustainability : Materials and Resources II / edited by Jeffrey W. Fergus, Brajendra Mishra, Dayan Anderson, Emily Allyn Sarver, Neale R. Neelameggham.

Contributor(s): Fergus, Jeffrey W., editor literario | Mishra, Brajendra., editor literario | Anderson, Dayan, editor literario | Sarver, Emily Allyn., editor literario | Neelameggham, Neale R., editor literario
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookPublisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2016Description: 1 recurso en línea (IX, 278 p.).ISBN: 9783319481388.Subject: Desarrollo sostenible | MaterialesOnline resources: Click here to access onlineDigital Resources Summary: With impending and burgeoning societal issues affecting both developed and emerging nations, the global engineering community has a responsibility and an opportunity to truly make a difference and contribute. The papers in this collection address what materials and resources are integral to meeting basic societal sustainability needs in critical areas of energy, transportation, housing, and recycling. Contributions focus on the engineering answers for cost-effective, sustainable pathways; the strategies for effective use of engineering solutions; and the role of the global engineering community. Authors share perspectives on the major engineering challenges that face our world today; identify, discuss, and prioritize engineering solution needs; and establish how these fit into developing global-demand pressures for materials and human resources.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias e Ingeniería TA170 .E545 2016 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) .i11604268 Acceso electrónico eBOOK .i11604268
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With impending and burgeoning societal issues affecting both developed and emerging nations, the global engineering community has a responsibility and an opportunity to truly make a difference and contribute. The papers in this collection address what materials and resources are integral to meeting basic societal sustainability needs in critical areas of energy, transportation, housing, and recycling. Contributions focus on the engineering answers for cost-effective, sustainable pathways; the strategies for effective use of engineering solutions; and the role of the global engineering community. Authors share perspectives on the major engineering challenges that face our world today; identify, discuss, and prioritize engineering solution needs; and establish how these fit into developing global-demand pressures for materials and human resources.

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