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23 Jan Surviving bushfires and beyond will depend on our engineers

Posted at 07:07h in Climate Change, Sustainable Engineering, UNSDGs, WED News & Media

by Marlene Kanga Tuesday, 21 January 2020 14:15 GMT * Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. If we are to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while also better anticipating future climate threats, we need to renew and reinvent,...

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16 Jan World Engineering Day: Sustainable Designs to Support a Worldwide Movement

Posted at 22:26h in Climate Change, Smart Cities, Sustainable Engineering, UNSDGs, WED News & Media, Women in Engineering

The First Global Engineering Day On March 4th, 2020, the world will celebrate the first ever “World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development“. Until now, “engineering day” was celebrated on a different day in each country. The UNESCO Executive Board passed a motion in April, with the support of...