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ISBN-10 :  1119721008 

ISBN-13 :  9781119721000

Author: Wahidul K. Biswas, Michele John 

In Engineering for Sustainable Development: Theory and Practice, a team of distinguished academics deliver a comprehensive, education-focused discussion on sustainable engineering, bridging the gap between theory and practice by drawing upon illuminating case studies and the latest cutting-edge research. In the book, readers will find an introduction to the sustainable development agenda and sustainable technology development, as well as practical methods and tools for the development and implementation of sustainable engineering solutions. The book highlights the critical role of engineers and the engineering profession in providing sustainability leadership as well as important future-focused solutions to support engineering global sustainable development.

Engineering for Sustainable Development: Theory and Practice 1st Table of contents:

Part I: Challenges in Sustainable Engineering
1 Sustainability Challenges
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Weak Sustainability vs Strong Sustainability
1.3 Utility vs Throughput
1.4 Relative Scarcity vs Absolute Scarcity
1.5 Global/International Sustainability Agenda
1.6 Engineering Sustainability
1.7 IPAT
1.8 Environmental Kuznets Curves
1.9 Impact of Engineering Innovation on Earth’s Carrying Capacity
1.10 Engineering Challenges in Reducing Ecological Footprint
1.11 Sustainability Implications of Engineering Design
1.12 Engineering Catastrophes
1.13 Existential Risks from Engineering Activities in the Twenty‐First Century
1.14 The Way Forward
References
Part II: Sustainability Assessment Tools
2 Quantifying Sustainability – Triple Bottom Line Assessment
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Triple Bottom Line
2.3 Characteristics of Indicators
2.4 How Do You Develop an Indicator?
2.5 Selection of Indicators
2.6 Participatory Approaches in Indicator Development
2.7 Description of Steps for Indicator Development
2.8 Sustainability Assessment Framework
2.9 TBL Assessment for Bench Marking Purposes
2.10 Conclusions
References
3 Life Cycle Assessment for TBL Assessment – I
3.1 Life Cycle Thinking
3.2 Life Cycle Assessment
3.3 Environmental Life Cycle Assessment
3.4 Allocation Method
3.5 Type of LCA
3.6 Uncertainty Analysis in LCA
3.7 Environmental Product Declaration
References
4 Economic and Social Life Cycle Assessment
4.1 Economic and Social Life Cycle Assessment
4.2 Life Cycle Costing
4.3 Social Life Cycle Assessment
4.4 Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment
References
Part III: Sustainable Engineering Solutions
5 Sustainable Engineering Strategies
5.1 Engineering Strategies for Sustainable Development
5.2 Cleaner Production Strategies
5.3 Fuji Xerox Case Study – Integration of Five CPS
5.4 Business Case Benefits of Cleaner Production
5.5 Cleaner Production Assessment
5.6 Eco‐efficiency
5.7 Environmental Management Systems
5.8 Conclusions
References
6 Industrial Ecology
6.1 What Is Industrial Ecology?
6.2 Application of Industrial Ecology
6.3 Regional Synergies/Industrial Symbiosis
6.4 How Does It Happen?
6.5 Types of Industrial Symbiosis
6.6 Challenges in By‐Product Reuse
6.7 What Is an Eco Industrial Park?
6.8 Practice Examples
6.9 Industrial Symbiosis in Kwinana Industrial Area
References
7 Green Engineering
7.1 What Is Green Engineering?
7.2 Principles of Green Engineering
7.3 Application of Green Engineering
References
8 Design for the Environment
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Design for the Environment
8.3 Benefits of Design for the Environment
8.4 Challenges Associated with Design for the Environment
8.5 Life Cycle Design Guidelines
8.6 Practice Examples
8.7 Zero Waste
8.8 Circular Economy
8.9 Extended Producer Responsibilities
References
9 Sustainable Energy
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Energy, Environment, Economy, and Society
9.3 Sustainable Energy
9.4 Pathways Forward
9.5 Practice Example
9.6 Life Cycle Energy Assessment
9.7 Reference Energy System
9.8 Conclusions
References
Part IV: Outcomes
10 Engineering for Sustainable Development
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Sustainable Production and Consumption
10.3 Factor X
10.4 Climate Change Challenges
10.5 Water Challenges
10.6 Energy Challenges
10.7 Circular Economy and Dematerialisation
10.8 Engineering Ethics

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