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Ecology II: Engineering for Sustainability

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States1.020
Free, no sign-up neededSpring 2008English
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This course provides a review of physical, chemical, ecological, and economic principles used to examine interactions between humans and the natural environment. Mass balance concepts are applied to ecology, chemical kinetics, hydrology, and transportation; energy balance concepts are applied to building design, ecology, and climate change; and economic and life cycle concepts are applied to resource evaluation and engineering design.

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