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Engineering in Emergencies serves as a vital resource for understanding the intersection of engineering and humanitarian aid. This insightful work delves into the essential role that engineering plays in emergency situations, highlighting how technical expertise can dramatically enhance relief efforts in the wake of disasters.
While the authorship remains unknown, the text is rich with case studies and practical examples that illustrate the application of engineering principles in real-world scenarios. The book explores various dimensions of mechanical engineering and materials in the context of aid and relief programmes, offering readers a comprehensive overview of the challenges and solutions faced by engineers in emergencies.
This book is ideal for professionals in the fields of engineering, humanitarian aid, and disaster management. It also caters to students and scholars seeking to understand the pivotal role of engineering in societal resilience. Readers will appreciate the practical advice and ethical considerations that underpin successful aid initiatives.
“An essential guide for anyone involved in disaster response and recovery efforts, this book illuminates the often-overlooked engineering aspects that are crucial for effective aid.”
Format: Paperback / softback
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Pages: 738
Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
ISBN: 9781853395215
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