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Fixing the future: environmental engineers and climate change

nathalynovoa17 — 2021-03-14 17:17:18 UTC

Engineering change

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 00:34:16 UTC

Solar cities and globalized work

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 00:34:50 UTC

Fixing the future

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 00:35:25 UTC

Education will have to be revised to deal with concerns for the future and to make discipline more attractive to future students.

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 01:02:32 UTC

One of the things in the 2019 Environmental Engineering for the 21st Century study was the fact that engineers will have to shift tact from solving problems to predicting and correcting them before they develop.

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 01:04:59 UTC

2023-04-26 01:06:11 UTC

It is one of the fastest growing environmental engineering disciplines.

Social, economic and political issues

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 01:08:35 UTC

As interest in the environment and its protection increases, environmental engineers will be forced to cope with the demands of an increasingly demanding world.

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 01:10:14 UTC

Climate change is priority

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 01:12:29 UTC

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 01:15:34 UTC

Climate problems must be prevented before they materialize

nathalynovoa17 — 2023-04-26 01:18:17 UTC

Environmental engineers in particular will be at the forefront of solving the most pressing problems.

lorena28montealegre — 2023-04-26 01:21:18 UTC

Its future investment growth rate is expected to be 12 to 15% per annum.

lorena28montealegre — 2023-04-26 01:34:08 UTC

New processes to reduce pollution

lorena28montealegre — 2023-04-26 01:37:41 UTC

Development of sustainable energy sources

lorena28montealegre — 2023-04-26 01:41:52 UTC

The United States and the United Kingdom aim to achieve a 20% energy target by 2030.

lorena28montealegre — 2023-04-26 01:49:19 UTC

Example of more affordable solar power creating jobs for enginners Elon Musk´s Solarcity

lorena28montealegre — 2023-04-26 01:55:19 UTC

The discipline faces challenges in the labor market, especially in north america, as the number of teaching positions has declined.

lorena28montealegre — 2023-04-26 02:11:05 UTC

There could be a loss of environmental engineers from Western countries and other parts of the world.

lorena28montealegre — 2023-04-26 02:14:18 UTC

With the above, there is also a decrease in wages due to globalization and that some workers are willing to work for less than their salary.

malejacaicedo09 — 2023-04-26 22:34:29 UTC

Way back in 3000 B.C.E. the Indus Valley Civilisation was cleaning its water and depositing it into wells, baths and storage tanks, and it had relatively sophisticated sewage and drinking water systems

malejacaicedo09 — 2023-04-26 22:38:23 UTC

Environmental engineers have come up solutions to waste management, recycling and the protection of public

malejacaicedo09 — 2023-04-26 22:45:10 UTC

Take the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

malejacaicedo09 — 2023-04-26 22:46:48 UTC

The act specified that Federal agencies were obliged to provide environmental assessments and impact statements before moving forward with any actions.

malejacaicedo09 — 2023-04-26 22:47:19 UTC

Environmental engineers would be the ones who would carry out these risk and impact assessments, hoping to mitigate environmental damage.

malejacaicedo09 — 2023-04-26 22:50:04 UTC

The act was a direct result of a developing environmental consciousness.

malejacaicedo09 — 2023-04-26 22:51:26 UTC

Since then, concern for nature has become a bigger part of the engineer’s job as the general public has become more environmentally conscious

malejacaicedo09 — 2023-04-26 23:04:15 UTC

Despite the efforts of environmental engineers, climate change is currently not improving. Environmental engineers should be the first to look for innovative solutions to protect the environment.