Educating for sustainability: opportunities in undergraduate engineering

FS Crofton - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2000 - Elsevier
Awareness of the complex and interrelated environmental, economic and social problems in
our world is increasing; the sustainability debate no longer focuses on whether changes are …

Engineering education in sustainable development: sustainability as a tool to open up the windows of engineering institutions

K Mulder - Business Strategy and the Environment, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Engineering faces a crisis throughout Western society. The number of engineering students
is dropping considerably. The prestige of technology and engineering has dropped …

Considerations on educating engineers in sustainability

C Boyle - International Journal of Sustainability in Higher …, 2004 - emerald.com
The teaching of sustainability to engineers will follow similar paths to that of environmental
engineering. There is a strong feeling that environmental engineering is a discipline unto …

How to educate engineers for/in sustainable development: Ten years of discussion, remaining challenges

KF Mulder, J Segalas, D Ferrer‐Balas - International Journal of …, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to analyse the process of changing engineering
universities towards sustainable development (SD). It outlines the types of changes needed …

Education, sustainability and cleaner production

C Boyle - Journal of Cleaner Production, 1999 - Elsevier
Successful integration of cleaner production concepts and technologies into businesses and
industries will require that professionals in those industries receive adequate training and …

How much do engineering students know about sustainable development? The findings of an international survey and possible implications for the engineering …

A Azapagic, S Perdan, D Shallcross - European journal of …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This paper addresses the issue of engineering education for sustainable development. In an
attempt to facilitate a better integration of sustainability teaching into the engineering …

Engineering education in sustainable development at Delft University of Technology

L Kamp - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2006 - Elsevier
Is technology hindering sustainable development or can it be used to stimulate sustainable
development? It is becoming clearer that technological innovation can be a useful tool for …

Strategies for education for sustainable development–Danish and Australian perspectives

JE Holgaard, R Hadgraft, A Kolmos, A Guerra - Journal of cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
If engineers are to provide sustainable innovations for future societies, engineers should be
able to think and act beyond pure technical competence. This is stressed in political and …

[图书][B] Engineering education for a sustainable future

J Segalàs - 2010 - tdx.cat
In today's world social context, in which a considerable number of contrasting signs reveal
that our society is currently contributing to the planet's collapse," a new kind of engineer is …

Engineering and sustainability: Attitudes and actions

MA Rosen - Sustainability, 2013 - mdpi.com
The results of an extensive survey of engineers and engineering students suggest there is a
strong focus on the implementation of sustainability concepts, actions and measures in …