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How can engineering address human rights issues?

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Across Peru, thousands of people do not have access to clean water or efficient transport links. Dr Davis Chacon-Hurtado , a Peruvian engineer at the University of Connecticut in the US, is using a human rights-based approach to engineering to solve these problems. HOW DOES PUBLIC TRANSPORT AFFECT INEQUALITY?

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Career Exploration: Engineering

PCS Edventures

Although Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineers face different design and operational challenges, they both understand the science of aerodynamic performance and the principles of physics. Mechanical Engineer. Civil Engineer. However, Civil Engineering is much more than just design and construction.

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Controlling and engineering systems for the benefit of all

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Composite material — a substance that is made up of different components with different chemical and physical properties. Data-driven modelling — using previously collected data and information to create an understanding of how an engineering system would operate. Funder : UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).