Engineering sustainable solutions program: Critical literacies for engineers portfolio

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 265-277

  Paten, Cheryl J K ^a,b   Palousis, Nicholas ^c,d   Hargroves, Karlson ^e,f,g   Smith, Michael ^h  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Engineers Australia   (Australia)

^c Natural Edge Project   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^e Institution of Engineers   (United States)

^f University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^g MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Curricula; Education; Higher education; Industrial engineering; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 22944478986     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14676370510607232     Document Type: Review

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