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(2014/02/09) Civil, Environmental and Sustainable Engineering
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Civil, Environmental and Sustainable Engineering

1. Preliminares 7

1.1. Evolution of Engineering .....................................................................................................7

1.1.1. Engineering before the scientific revolution ...........................................................................7

1.1.2. Engineering in the scientific revolution ..................................................................................8

1.1.3. Engineering in the industrial revolution..................................................................................8

1.1.4. Engineering the information age............................................................................................8

1.1.5. Engineering today ..................................................................................................................9

2. Associações de Engenharia Civil 9

2.1. ICE - Institution of Civil Engineers .....................................................................................9

2.1.1. ICE Charter for Sustainable Development ............................................................................9

2.1.2. Proceedings of the ICE - Engineering Sustainability (Journal)............................................10

2.2. ASCE ...................................................................................................................................10

2.2.1. ASCE & Sustainability .........................................................................................................10

2.2.1.1.
Groundbreaking 'Fundamentals of Sustainable Engineering' Course Now
Available..........................................................................................................10

2.2.1.2.
Product Details ................................................................................................11

ASCE Sustainable development publications .................................................11
2.2.1.3.

2.2.2. The Vision for Civil Engineering in 2025..............................................................................13

2.2.2.1. The world of 2025 - Vision ..............................................................................14

2.2.2.2. A Sustainable World ........................................................................................14

2.2.2.3. Research and Development............................................................................15
2.2.2.4. Master Innovators and Integrators ..................................................................16

2.2.2.5. Managing Risk ................................................................................................16

2.2.2.6.
What Next? .....................................................................................................16

2.2.3. Global Engineering Conference 2014 - ASCE.....................................................................17

3. Universidades 18

3.1. Brunel University, London - School of Engineering and Design..................................18

3.1.1. Civil Engineering with Sustainability ....................................................................................18

3.1.1.1. Info ..................................................................................................................18

3.1.1.2. Typical Modules ..............................................................................................18

3.2. University of Colorado - Denver .......................................................................................19

3.2.1. Environmental and Sustainability Engineering ....................................................................19

3.2.2. Center for Sustainable Infrastructure Systems....................................................................20

3.3. Carnegie Mellon .................................................................................................................21

3.3.1. Sustainable Engineering: A Sequence of Courses at Carnegie Mellon...............................21

3.4. Clemson University - SystemsThinking in Sustainable Engineering ..........................22

3.4.1. Descriptionof theTopic .........................................................................................................22

3.4.1.1. Systems Thinking Perspective ........................................................................22

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