Engineering · 2nd Year · Design Application and Human Needs · 2.º Período
Sustainable Design in the Community
Exploring the role of the engineer in creating sustainable solutions that benefit local communities and reduce environmental harm.
NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsNCCA JC Engineering LO 2.7NCCA JC Engineering LO 2.8
About This Topic
Exploring the role of the engineer in creating sustainable solutions that benefit local communities and reduce environmental harm.
Key Questions
- What is sustainable engineering?
- How can design reduce environmental impact?
- Why is community input important in engineering projects?
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