Engineering, poverty, and the earth

In the present work, the growing awareness in engineering of the profession's responsibility towards the environment and the poor is considered. The following approach is taken: a brief overview of the issues of poverty particularly in the U.S. and the deterioration of the natural world with a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Catalano, George D.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: San Rafael, Calif. (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Synthesis lectures on engineering, technology, and society ; #4.
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