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Engineering
What is Environment?
• The environment encompasses the whole of
life on earth and the complex interactions that
link the living world with the physical world
Our environment is everything that surrounds
us, both natural and man-made
Environmental Engineering
• Environmental Engineering is the integration
of science and engineering principles to
improve the natural environment, to provide
healthy water, air, and land for human
habitation and for other organisms, and to
remediate pollution sites.
Science & Engineering
• Science improve our understanding of natural
processes
• Function
• Cost (economics)
• Safety
• Impact on people (society)
• Impact on the planet (environment)
Material use,
Energy use,
Water use ,
Solid waste generation/ability to be recycled ,
Emissions generation ,
Toxic releases ,
Land impact
Sustainable Design