EAN: 9783319329321

NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION FOR S...

This book discusses essential approaches and methods in connection with engineering education
for sustainable development. Prepared as a follow-up to the 2015 Engineering Education in
Sustainable Development (EESD) Conference held in British Columbia  Canada  it offers the
engineering community key information on the latest trends and developments in this important
field. Reflecting the need to address the links between formal and informal education  the
scholars and professionals who contribute to this book show by means of case studies and
projects how the goal of fostering sustainable development in the context of engineering
education can be achieved. In particular  they discuss the need for restructuring teaching at
engineering-focused institutions of higher education and provide practical examples of how to
do so.The book places special emphasis on state-of-the art descriptions of approaches  methods
initiatives and projects from around the world  illustrating the contribution of engineering
and affiliated sciences to sustainable development in various contexts  and at an international
scale.

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