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Sustainable Development and Green Design—Who Is Leading the Green Initiative?
| Title | Sustainable Development and Green Design—Who Is Leading the Green Initiative? |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2007 |
| Authors | Bilec, Melissa, Ries Robert, and Matthews Scott H. |
| Journal | Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education & Practice |
| Volume | 133 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pagination | 265-269 |
| Type of Article | Article |
| Publication Language | eng |
| ISBN Number | 10523928 |
| Accession Number | 26586665 |
| Keywords | Civil , economic , ENVIRONMENTAL , INDUSTRIAL , sustainable , United |
| Abstract | The article defines and contextualizes sustainability and civil engineering in the U.S. It highlights that civil engineers can contribute solutions to sustainable development and green design issues. It then concludes that all levels of management, government, and design must contribute to the sustainable transformation of any given project. |
| Notes | Bilec, Melissa 1; Email Address: mbilec@engr.pitt.edu Ries, Robert 2; Email Address: robries@pitt.edu Matthews, H. Scott 3; Email Address: hsm@cmu.edu; Affiliation: 1: Visiting Research Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 2: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 3: Associate Professor, Depts. of Civil and Environmental Engineering/Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213; Source Info: Oct2007, Vol. 133 Issue 4, p265; Subject Term: SUSTAINABLE development; Subject Term: CIVIL engineering; Subject Term: ECONOMIC development -- Environmental aspects; Subject Term: ENVIRONMENTAL engineering; Subject Term: INDUSTRIAL policy; Subject Term: UNITED States; NAICS/Industry Codes: 926110 Administration of General Economic Programs; Number of Pages: 5p; Document Type: Article |
| DOI | 10.1061/(asce)1052-3928(2007)133:4(265) |
