Sustainable Engineering: Basic Concepts

Dr. Akshay Gupta

ISBN 13: 9798899616969

Published by Notion Press, 2025

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sustainable Engineering: Basic Concepts
• Publisher: Notion Press
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798899616969
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

In the age of accelerating climate change, resource depletion, and urban expansion, the need for sustainable thinking in every sphere of human activity has never been greater. Engineering, as a discipline that transforms ideas into a tangible reality, holds the unique power and responsibility to drive that change.

This book, Sustainable Engineering, was born from a deep conviction: that engineering solutions must no longer be judged solely by their technical efficiency or economic viability, but by their long-term impact on people and the planet. The traditional paradigms of design, construction, and manufacturing must evolve to prioritize resilience, circularity, and ecological harmony.

The prologue to any story sets the tone for what lies ahead. Likewise, this book opens with a call—not just for innovation, but for introspection. It challenges students, professionals, educators, and policymakers to rethink the values that underpin engineering decisions. It invites them to view sustainability not as a constraint but as a creative framework for developing smarter, cleaner, and more inclusive solutions.

Through interdisciplinary insights, real-world case studies, and practical tools, this book seeks to empower readers to become catalysts for sustainable transformation. Whether designing infrastructure, developing materials, or leading projects, engineers can be architects of a future that balances progress with preservation.