Pragmatic Engineering and Lifestyle: Responsible Engineering for a Sustainable Future

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ting, David S-K., Editor.

Stagner, Jacqueline A., Editor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 p.)

Place of Publication:

Emerald Publishing 2023

Summary:

The most productive way to engage society as a whole with issues of sustainability is to involve them in the development and execution of the solutions. Pragmatic Engineering and Lifestyledraws together international experts from engineering and architecture to disclose the latest insights into forging viable means to sustain tomorrow's needs.Focusing on breaking through the remaining barriers and fully realizing promising remedies by explicitly examining the social aspect of engineering and urban design, the authors present state of the art research on, among other topics, simple and responsible engineering and living, ecological and socially friendly buildings and infrastructures, socially resilient farming, and agroecology.Pragmatic Engineering and Lifestyleis an indispensable collection for tomorrow's engineers, architects, and policy makers.

ISBN:

1-80262-997-1