The role of engineering in entering the ecological age
- đ¤ Speaker: Peter Head OBE FREng FRSA Director of Sustainability, Arup
- đ Date & Time: Wednesday 28 January 2009, 18:00 - 19:30
- đ Venue: Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Trumpington Street
Abstract
Peter Head will carefully analyse current global knowledge in an attempt to see if and how we can reach a sustainable future. He concludes that we could move to a sustainable way of living within environmental limits over the next few decades, allowing for continued development and population growth, whilst adjusting to climnate change impacts
Series This talk is part of the 10th Annual Sustainable Development Lecture Series 2012 series.
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Peter Head OBE FREng FRSA Director of Sustainability, Arup
Wednesday 28 January 2009, 18:00-19:30