International Federation of Engineering Education Societies's Books

Rising to the Top: Global Women Engineering Leaders Share Their Journeys to Professional Success

By: Global Engineering Deans Council,International Federation of Engineering Education Societies

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Rising to the Top: Global Women Engineering Leaders Share Their Journeys to Professional Success

By: Global Engineering Deans Council,International Federation of Engineering Education Societies

Engineers are changemakers who play a critical role in solving the grand challenges facing humanity-and its role will be even more important in the coming decades. Balancing gender representation in the field is a necessity for innovations to continue to evolve, and to ensure engineering advancements include all members of society. Rising to the Top provides an intimate and inspiring look into the experiences that have shaped the lives and careers of women engineering leaders from around the world, from Sudan to Chile to Malaysia, and many points in between. By openly sharing their personal journeys in these pages, the authors hope to inspire the next generation of engineering leaders and provide valuable insight into the challenges facing women engineers around the world, and the opportunities that are theirs for the taking. Rising to the Top makes it clear that women engineering leaders are not only essential for the advancement of all societies-they are here to stay.

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Lulu.com

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0359955819

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9780359955817

Engineering for Sustainable Development

By: International Centre for Engineering Education,UNESCO

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Engineering for Sustainable Development

By: International Centre for Engineering Education,UNESCO

The report highlights the crucial role of engineering in achieving each of the 17 SDGs. It shows how equal opportunities for all is key to ensuring an inclusive and gender balanced profession that can better respond to the shortage of engineers for implementing the SDGs. It provides a snapshot of the engineering innovations that are shaping our world, especially emerging technologies such as big data and AI, which are crucial for addressing the pressing challenges facing humankind and the planet. It analyses the transformation of engineering education and capacity-building at the dawn of the Fourth Industrial Revolution that will enable engineers to tackle the challenges ahead. It highlights the global effort needed to address the specific regional disparities, while summarizing the trends of engineering across the different regions of the world.

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UNESCO Publishing

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9231004379

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9789231004377

Engineering Geology for Tomorrow's Cities

By: International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment. International Congress

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Engineering Geology for Tomorrow's Cities

By: International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment. International Congress

Summing up knowledge and understanding of engineering geology as is applies to the urban environment at the start of the 21st century, this volume demonstrates that: working standards are becoming internationalised; risk assessment is driving decision-making; geo-environmental change is becoming better understood; greater use of underground space is being made; and IT advances are improving subsurface visualization. --

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Geological Society of London

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1862392900

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Book's by International Federation of Engineering Education Societies

Rising to the Top: Global Women Engineering Leaders Share Their Journeys to Professional Success

Rising to the Top: Global Women Engineering Leaders Share Their Journeys to Professional Success

Engineering for Sustainable Development

Engineering for Sustainable Development

Engineering Geology for Tomorrow's Cities

Engineering Geology for Tomorrow's Cities

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