كلية الهندسة - جامعة عين شمس, الرئيسية
Selected Topics in Contemporary Issues
What Will Learn?
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Course AimsThe course aims to familiarize the students with the ongoing and previous national mega projects related to water, energy and food security while considering the different effects on human settlements, the built environment and climate change. It also aims to develop the ability of understanding the dynamics of large scale projects in terms of resource efficiency and lower negative impacts.
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Course Goals
- Zero Hunger
- Clean Water and Sanitation
- Affordable and Clean Energy
- Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Responsible Consumption and Production
- Climate Action
Requirements
Description
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English Description
Hot contemporary topics related to society, resources, science, natural environment: Notions, Approaches, Cause Roots, Consequences, Roles and Responsibilities of Engineers
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قسمعلوم أساسية
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الساعات المعتمدة2
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الدرجاتالإجمالي ( 100 ) = نصف العام (15) + tr.Major Assessment (45 = tr.Industry 0% , tr.Project 0% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 0% ) + tr.Minor Assessment (5) + درجة الامتحان (35)
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الساعاتساعات المحاضرة: 2, ساعات التعليم: 1, ساعات المعمل: 0
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Required SWL75
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Equivalent ECTS3
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- Yihdego, Z., Rieu-Clarke, A., & Cascão, A.E. (Eds.). (2017). The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and the Nile Basin: Implications for Transboundary Water Cooperation (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315160122
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- Baker-Brown, D. (2017). The Re-Use Atlas: A Designer's Guide Towards a Circular Economy (1st ed.). RIBA Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429346095
- Pearce, A.R., Ahn, Y.H., & (2017). Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure: Paths to the Future (2nd ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.9774/gleaf.9781315562643
- Hamin Infield, E.M., Abunnasr, Y., & Ryan, R.L. (Eds.). (2018). Planning for Climate Change: A Reader in Green Infrastructure and Sustainable Design for Resilient Cities (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351201117 - Islam R Khan MM. The Science of Climate Change. Hoboken NJ Beverly MA: John Wiley and Sons ; Scrivener Publishing; 2019.