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Civil and Environmental Engineering 257: Sustainable Aviation and Infrastructure

Postgraduate course

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Principles of �green� and �sustainable� aviation, and analysis methods for evaluating aviation sustainability metrics and measurements. Aircraft operations and airport systems in the context of global warming, aviation noise, local and global emissions, third-party risk, environmental economics and resilience. Models of carbon reduction, and technology and operations alternatives are studied. Future concepts, such as urban and regional air mobility using electric aircraft and vertiports.

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