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Aug 2023
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Engineering a Sustainable Future: Addres...

Anthony Fasano, P.E., AEC PM, F. ASCE
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In this episode, we talk to Kirils Holstovs MEng (Hons) GMICE, an engineer at AECOM working in transportation, and a co-lead of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) Young Engineers / Future Leaders’ Working Group on Climate Action, about sustainable development and innovation in engineering, and how engineers can bridge the science-policy divide in […]

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