Sustainable Engineering: Basic Concepts - Couverture souple

Gupta, Akshay; Gour, Chandra Prakash; Agrawal, Anulipi

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 6208449022 ISBN 13 : 9786208449025

Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

Sustainable engineering is the practice of designing systems, products, and infrastructure that meet current needs without compromising future generations. It integrates environmental, social, and economic considerations into every stage of engineering, from planning and design to operation and disposal. Core principles include life cycle thinking, resource efficiency, pollution prevention, and ethical responsibility. Sustainable engineers adopt a systems approach, seeking solutions that minimize ecological impact, use renewable materials, and promote social equity. Applications span green buildings, renewable energy, water conservation, sustainable transport, and climate-resilient infrastructure. With tools like Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and innovations in clean technology, engineers play a vital role in combating climate change and resource depletion. Challenges such as lack of awareness, economic barriers, and institutional resistance require education, policy support, and cultural shifts. Especially in rapidly developing regions, sustainable engineering is crucial for achieving inclusive and long-term development.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 6208449022
• ISBN 13: 9786208449025
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 96
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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