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Saturday, November 15
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Track: Sustainability

Sustainability in Action
Session will highlight activities illustrating the range of civil engineers activities to promote sustainable development. These include a unique program that educates future engineers to work effectively in the developing world; measuring progress towards sustainability; and efforts by the U.S. engineering community to support U.S. commitments made at the Johannesburg conference and enhanced engineering programming at UNESCO as part of the United States planned reentry this year.

Moderator:
    Dr. William E Kelly, P.E.
    The Catholic University of America

Presentations:

    Engineering for Developing Communities/Viewing the Developing World as the Classroom of the 21st Century
    Dr. Bernard Amadei
    University of Colorado

    Measuring Progress Towards Sustainability
    William A Wallace
    FDIC Sustainable Development Task Force

    UNESCO - Engineering and Technology for International Development - Harnessing Engineering Capability
    Michael R Sanio
    World Federation of Engineering Organizations