Embedding sustainability in the teaching of physical and engineering sciences

By Pamela Dugdale

Issue 383 | Page 74 | Published Dec 2021

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A new, five-step framework to help embed sustainability within college-level courses, in support of the UN's #TeachSDGs campaign.

Sustainability
Sustainable Development Goals
Engineering

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