{"id":16858,"date":"2018-11-12T13:13:17","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T12:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/?page_id=16858"},"modified":"2023-02-01T16:46:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T15:46:50","slug":"world-engineers-convention-2019-wec-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/world-engineers-convention-2019-wec-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"World Engineers Convention 2019 &#8211; WEC 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/wfeo-wec_hp.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"283\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/wfeo-wec_hp.png 940w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/wfeo-wec_hp-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/wfeo-wec_hp-768x231.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<div class=\"video-wrap video_left\"><div class=\"video-main\">\n\t<div class=\"video-frame\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0mOl36HaqgY\" title=\"\" width=\"572\" height=\"312\"><\/iframe><\/div><!-- END video-frame -->\n<\/div><!-- END video-main --><div class=\"video-sub\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineersaustralia.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Engineers Australia<\/a> and the World Federation of Engineering Organizations organized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wec2019.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Engineers Convention (WEC) 2019<\/a> in Melbourne ,from 20 to 22 November 2019.<br \/>\nKnown as the &#8220;Olympics of Engineering&#8221;, this international convention is held every four years and attracted 1300+ global participants from over 70 countries.<\/p>\n<p>The overarching theme for WEC 2019 was &#8220;Engineering a Sustainable World: The Next 100 Years&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div><!-- END video-sub --><br class=\"clear\" \/><\/div><!-- END video-wrap -->\n<p>Sustainability is used in the broadest sense \u2013 encompassing the management of precious natural resources such as water, renewable energy technologies, frugal innovation, management of natural resources etc., and incorporates values of ethics and social responsibility.<\/p>\n<div class=\"hr_gap\" style=\"height:15px;\"><\/div>\n<h3><b><span style=\"color: #fb6d01;\">Key themes<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>The convention program offered three full days of content featuring six themes, with each aligning to many of the <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/sustainable-development-goals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">17 United Nations Development Goals<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16892\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SDGs-1024x525.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SDGs-1024x525.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SDGs-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SDGs-768x394.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SDGs.png 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<b>For more information:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wec2019.org.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WEC 2019 website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/event\/world-engineers-convention-2019-wec-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WEC 2019 presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-internet-explorer fa-2x\" style=\"color: #115578;\"><\/i>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfeo.org\/photos-of-the-wfeo-meetings-during-wec2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Photos of the WFEO Meetings during WEC2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nSustainability is used in the broadest sense \u2013 encompassing the management of precious natural resources such as water, renewable energy technologies, frugal innovation, management of natural resources etc., and incorporates values of ethics and social responsibility.<br \/>\nKey themes<br \/>\nThe convention program offered three full days of content featuring six themes, with each aligning to many of the 17 United Nations Development Goals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nFor more information:<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0WEC 2019 website<br \/>\n  WEC 2019 presentation<br \/>\n  Photos 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