Engineering, Social Justice, and Sustainable Community Development: Summary of a Workshop

Description

A summary of a workshop held at the 2010 meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics titled, "Engineering, Social Justice, and Sustainable Community Development."

Body

Engineering, Social Justice, and Sustainable Community Development is the first in a series of biennial workshops on the theme of engineering ethics and engineering leadership.

The workshop, summarized in this volume, discussed how to achieve the following:

  1. Improve research in engineering ethics.
  2. Improve engineering practice in situations of crisis and conflict.
  3. Improve engineering education in ethics and social issues. Involve professional societies in these efforts.
Citation
Anonymous. . Engineering, Social Justice, and Sustainable Community Development: Summary of a Workshop. Online Ethics Center. DOI:https://doi.org/10.18130/chef-aj86. https://onlineethics.org/cases/engineering-social-justice-and-sustainable-community-development-summary-workshop.