Engineering the future, understanding the past
Engineers: Solving Social and Sustainability ChallengesDiscover the fascinating history of the symbiotic relationship between engineering and societal issues in our new book. Technology is often hailed as the ultimate solution to the world's most pressing problems, but did you know that engineers have been tackling social and sustainability challenges throughout history? This eye-opening book takes you on a journey through ti... lees meer over dit product
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Engineers: Solving Social and Sustainability Challenges
Discover the fascinating history of the symbiotic relationship between engineering and societal issues in our new book. Technology is often hailed as the ultimate solution to the world's most pressing problems, but did you know that engineers have been tackling social and sustainability challenges throughout history? This eye-opening book takes you on a journey through time, exploring how engineers have developed innovative solutions to past problems while addressing the unintended consequences that arise.
Uncovering the Past
Delve into the rich historical interactions between engineering and social challenges. Through a meticulous examination of case studies and in-depth research, we unveil the stories behind groundbreaking developments. From ancient times to the present day, our book highlights the ingenuity displayed by engineers in the face of complex societal issues.
Solutions and Consequences
Gain a deeper understanding of how engineers have strived to meet the big challenges of their time. We shine a spotlight on the ingenious solutions they devised, ranging from infrastructure advancements to technological breakthroughs. But it doesn't stop there. We also explore the unintended consequences that often accompany these solutions and examine the subsequent problems they create. Our book emphasizes the importance of addressing these ripple effects to ensure a sustainable future.
A Call for Reflection
This thought-provoking book serves as a reminder that technology is a double-edged sword, capable of both immense progress and unforeseen setbacks. By studying the past, we can extract valuable lessons to guide us in shaping a more responsible and ethical future. Engineers, historians, and anyone interested in the intersection of technology and society will find this book an invaluable resource.
Embark on a Journey
Join us as we embark on an enlightening journey through time - a journey that reveals the remarkable ways engineers have shaped and been shaped by the social challenges of their era. Immerse yourself in captivating stories of innovation, unintended consequences, and the relentless pursuit of a better world. Order your copy of this captivating book today and broaden your understanding of the intricate relationship between engineering and societal progress.
Korte specificaties
Afmetingen
Afmetingen | Afmeting: 23,4 x 15,7 x 1,5 cm |
Gewicht | 366 g |
Overig
Aantal pagina's | 212 pagina's |
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Bindwijze | Paperback |
Druk | 0 |
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Taal | Engels |
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Verschijningsdatum | maart 2017 |
Algemeen
EAN | 9789462985407 |
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