Issues at the Intersection of Engineering and Human Rights : Proceedings of a Symposium.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Contributor:

Rights, Committee on Human.

Engineering, National Academy of.

Cultural, Ethical, Social, and Environmental Responsibility in Engineering Program.

Alper, Joe.

Deros, Ana.

Gibson, Casey.

Everly, Rebecca.

Butler, David A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Engineering ethics.

Human rights.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2025.

Summary:

This symposium proceedings explore the intersection between engineering and human rights, highlighting the roles of ethics, social responsibility, and environmental considerations in engineering practices. The document, authored by experts and rapporteurs, discusses case studies, challenges, and opportunities in integrating human rights principles into engineering disciplines. It targets professionals and scholars in engineering, human rights, and related fields, aiming to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and policy development. The publication serves as a resource for advancing knowledge and promoting dialogue on ethical and human-centered engineering solutions. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

Front Matter

Reviewers

Acknowledgments

Contents

Boxes, Figures, and Table

Acronyms and Abbreviations

1 Introduction

2 Bridging Human Rights and Engineering

3 Human Rights and Engineering Education

4 Engineering to Promote Climate Justice

5 Addressing Inequalities in Public Infrastructure

6 A Human Rights-Based Approach to Engineering and Inclusive Transportation

7 Introduction to Day 2

8 Participation and Inclusion in Engineering Decision Making

9 Seeking Justice and Remediating Human Rights Harms

10 Integrating Human Rights Principles into Systems and Product Design

11 How to Conduct a Human Rights Assessment of Artificial Intelligence

12 Summary Observations and Closing Remarks

References

Appendix A: Symposium Agenda

Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of the Symposium Speakers, Moderators, and Planning Committee Members.

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ISBN:

0-309-99326-1

0-309-99324-5

OCLC:

1527723292