Viewpoint: What can professional engineers do to mitigate global warming?

Author: Tendayi Munyebvu

Date published

1 July 2016

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Viewpoint: What can professional engineers do to mitigate global warming?

The Structural Engineer

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Tendayi Munyebvu

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 7, 2016, Page(s) 46-48

https://doi.org/10.56330/NOXV9211

Date published

1 July 2016

Author

Tendayi Munyebvu

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 7, 2016, Page(s) 46-48

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/NOXV9211

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Dematerialisation – or the efficient utilisation of materials to achieve a specified product performance – is the structural engineer's weapon in the battle against global warming, explains Tendayi Munyebvu in this call to action.

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