October 30, 2020

#11 Alan Choudhry- Societal Systems Engineering

1 hour 2 minutes

My guest today is Alan Choudhry. He is author of ‘Introduction to Societal Systems Engineering’, and has Masters of Engineering in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering respectively from McGill University. Please enjoy the show.

Show Notes

[0:40] What is sustainability?

[6:17] What technologies will form the pillar of sustainability in the future?

[13:10] Why are governments and organisations still not calculating the full cost?

[28:35] Thoughts on China’s economic success, what India can do better and different systems of governance

[49:52] Solving the problem of fake media

[53:20] Example of technology that is designed and cannot be misused

[56:20] Resources to learn about sustainability

Mentions

Introduction to Societal Systems Engineering by Alan Choudhry and Dr Dieter Feldmann

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Outro

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