Outputs (608)

Using problem and project-based learning to integrate sustainability in engineering education (2024)
Book Chapter

Engineering graduates are increasingly required to implement sustainability focussed initiatives within industry, alongside enhanced expectations from professional bodies and the UK specification (UK-SPEC) for engineers (Engineering Council, 2024). H... Read More about Using problem and project-based learning to integrate sustainability in engineering education.

Modelling of a sustainable refugee camp drainage system for stormwater management (2019)
Journal Article

© 2019 The Royal Society of Chemistry. A novel decentralised Sustainable Refugee Camp Drainage System (SRCDS) has been developed for the effective management of stormwater in the Dadaab refugee camp, Kenya. The SRCDS uses the principle of Best Manage... Read More about Modelling of a sustainable refugee camp drainage system for stormwater management.

Development of efficient electroactive biofilm in urine-fed microbial fuel cell cascades for bioelectricity generation (2020)
Journal Article

The Microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology harnesses the potential of some naturally occurring bacteria for electricity generation. Digested sludge is commonly used as the inoculum to initiate the process. There are, however, health hazards and practic... Read More about Development of efficient electroactive biofilm in urine-fed microbial fuel cell cascades for bioelectricity generation.

Kind Materials Research (2024)
Exhibition / Performance

Kind Materials Research explored sustainable alternatives to conventional dyeing and finishing by innovatively integrating bio-dyeing with laser technology. Experimental bio-mordants from plant, fungi and algae sources enhanced the natural, plant-bas... Read More about Kind Materials Research.

Pulling together or pulling apart? Understanding the heterogenous collective action frames of local climate activists through a Q methodology study (2024)
Journal Article

The potential for green community groups to respond effectively to climate change depends on the heterogeneity of preferences of individual member activists. Using a Q-methodology study of two groups in England, we propose an original typology of col... Read More about Pulling together or pulling apart? Understanding the heterogenous collective action frames of local climate activists through a Q methodology study.

SmartBioC Top Trumps (2024)
Physical Artefact

"SmartBioC’s Top Trumps" is a card game designed to playfully display information on the performance of biobased building assemblies and compare them against traditional construction methods. The cards use SmartBioC’s multi-criteria assessment fra... Read More about SmartBioC Top Trumps.

Bio-minded society for net-zero carbon construction (2024)
Exhibition / Performance

This event was held on 17 July 2024 at UWE Frenchay Campus with the aim of exploring ways to overcome barriers-to-adoption and accelerate the uptake of biobased materials in the construction industry amongst diverse stakeholders and ‘end-users’ inclu... Read More about Bio-minded society for net-zero carbon construction.

Recognising motivation in others: The effectiveness of using social proof to change driving behaviour (2024)
Journal Article

Purpose: This paper extends the literature on social proof by looking at the effectiveness of social proof on behaviour change for environmental benefit. Design/methodology/approach: The research is based on real case studies currently intended to... Read More about Recognising motivation in others: The effectiveness of using social proof to change driving behaviour.