Description
At UON they train engineers capable of solving the biggest global challenges. As an environmental engineer you may help rehabilitate land damaged by mining or work on the clean-up of an oil spill that threatens local ecosystems. You could even help prevent inundations on one of the world s fast growing cities. Environmental engineers apply their knowledge of chemistry, geomechanics, hydrology and land surface processes to find solutions for complex environmental problems, such as water pollution and soil erosion. They re responsible for developing sustainable engineering practices that have a profound impact on our health and quality of life. They work with other specialists to optimise the use of resources and minimise long-term impacts on the environment.
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Category of Education
Technology and Engineerin
University
University of NewcastleLocation
Australia
Callaghan, New South Wales
Callaghan, New South Wales
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