CMEL-4000Sustainable Infrastructure
Applied research is the application of new or existing knowledge for solving real-world problems. This course studies ways of applying sustainable approaches to the development of Canada’s infrastructure (energy, transportation, waste management, land use planning). Through this course, students will learn of the criteria that makes infrastructure sustainable, the approach and methods to applied research, and current research practices in Manitoba implementing sustainable infrastructure. Course delivery includes readings, videos, class discussions, guest speakers and tours.