Impact on Society and the Environment
Stakeholders; impacts on health, safety, the economy, the law and the environment; life cycle cost and emissions: who wins, who loses and what footprint a design leaves
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What it includes
- Pages
- 19
- Exercises
- 8: 2 basic, 3 intermediate and 3 challenge; 4 with a numerical answer
- Sources cited
- 8
- Class
- 40-minute script
- Format
- US Letter PDF and script as text
- Zone of the tree
- Crown
- Stage
- Competent
When you finish you will be able to
Name who wins and who loses with a design, and what environmental impact it leaves.
What you learn
- List the stakeholders of a design in four circles, including those who neither pay for it nor use it, and write what each one gains and loses.
- Fill in an impact matrix for health, safety, economy, law and environment at each stage of a design's life.
- Calculate the life cycle cost, the energy and the CO₂ emissions of two alternatives, with the assumptions stated.
- Decide whether a law or a standard applies to a project by reading its scope conditions.
- Write the impacts and stakeholders section of a design, ready for someone else to review.
Who it is for
Young people aged 16 to 24 who study engineering or a technical trade and can already write the specification of a design. Examples from electrical engineering.
Before this course
Sample pages
Class video
PDF + script; the class video arrives once it is recorded.