Sustainable development is commonly defined as "development that
meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of
future generations to meet their own needs." Sustainability in
engineering incorporates ethical and social issues into the design
of products and processes that will be used to benefit society as a
whole. Sustainability Science and Engineering, Volume 1: Defining
Principles sets out a series of "Sustainable Engineering
Principles" that will help engineers design products and services
to meet societal needs with minimal impact on the global ecosystem.
Using specific examples and illustrations, the authors cleverly
demonstrate opportunities for sustainable engineering, providing
readers with valuable insight to applying these principles. This
book is ideal for technical and non-technical readers looking to
enhance their understanding of the impact of sustainability in a
technical society.
* Defines the principles of sustainable engineering
* Provides specific examples of the application of sustainable
engineering in industry
* Represents the viewpoints of current leaders in the field and
describes future needs in new technologies
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