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E4C Visualized: Design for Coral Conservation
Engineers working to restore coral populations in the Caribbean are designing gamete collectors. Gametes, or bundles of egg and sperm released by coral colonies for reproduction, can be used...
The ASME ISHOW 2023 Social Venture Accelerator Is Now Taking...
ASME ISHOW 2023 includes three events with the following application deadlines: February 7 – ISHOW India, open to entrepreneurs in India and the Asia Pacific region April 14 – ISHOW Kenya,...
COP27: The Global South Needs us to Translate Roadmaps into ...
The business of COP 27 took place on buses, in queues and in chance encounters wandering among the pavilions. Those shared spaces where attendees of different social and professional...
Four Innovations Win Support to Fix Mining in the Amazon
Artisanal, small-scale gold miners are poisoning water and soil in the Amazon, but four new technologies in development now may clean up their operations. At an event in Lima,...
Machine Learning May Be the Key to Sustainable Structural En...
The construction sector is the world’s largest resource hog and waste generator. The sector consumes about 40 percent of end-use energy worldwide and emits about one-third of the world’s...
COP27: A Fund for Vulnerable Nations and Trillions for Carbo...
Two stark messages announced at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 underlined the middling progress the world has made in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists argued that climate...
Cuba’s Next-Level Do-It-Yourself Movement
Cuba has had a sophisticated do-it-yourself movement developed by a well-educated populace cut off from access to parts and...
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Making Ink Out of Polluted Air
E4C Fellow Arijit Goswami revisits a creative carbon-capture startup that proposes to convert tailpipe exhaust into ink and sell...
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Arctic Climate Experts: Cutting Black Carbon Emissions from Shipping Should Be Easy
If you’ve seen sooty snow banks on the side of the road, you may have an idea of the...
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Using the Ocean to Fight Climate Change Raises Serious Environmental Justice and Technical Questions
Heat waves, droughts and extreme weather are endangering people and ecosystems somewhere in the world almost every day. These...
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Design for Coastal Cleanup in Colombia
Research in the Pacific coast of Colombia revealed conservation challenges that may have solutions in human-centered design. The journey...
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Here’s How to Engage STEM Students in Global Development
To meet the challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, food insecurity, and poor energy access, the world needs a workforce...
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Survey: E4C Benefits Careers in Engineering Global Development
Findings from our latest membership survey suggest that Engineering for Change benefits a global community working in purposeful careers...
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Are 3D Printers the Missing Link to a Clean Energy Future?
What if you could print a low-cost renewable power generator from the comfort of your home? 3D printing promises...
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Healthcare for the Long Haul
Editor’s note: Demand: ASME Global Development Review shuttered after six years of publishing in-depth coverage of the most interesting...
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Engineers Design an Upgrade for Kenya’s Informal Retailers
This article is adapted from a presentation the author gave to IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference at Santa Clara...
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