Em busca da eudaimonia | Dra. Nordica MacCarty | TEDxCorvallis

A Dra. Nordica MacCarty, professora Richard e Gretchen Evans de Engenharia Humanitária na Oregon State University, apresenta uma palestra do TEDxCorvallis sobre eudaimonia. Seu trabalho se concentra na energia doméstica e no cozimento mais limpo para os 2,7 bilhões de pessoas que dependem de fogueiras abertas. Ela também é diretora executiva do centro sem fins lucrativos Aprovecho Research Center. A palestra foi realizada em um evento TEDx organizado de forma independente. Fonte: TEDx Talks.

• Palestrante: Dra. Nordica MacCarty, OSU e Aprovecho Research Center
• Cozimento mais limpo para 2,7 bilhões de pessoas
• Projetos de energia doméstica em países em desenvolvimento e desenvolvidos

Dr. Nordica MacCarty is the Richard and Gretchen Evans Professor of Humanitarian Engineering at Oregon State University and Executive Director of the non-profit Aprovecho Research Center. Her teaching and research activities aim to build capacity in global partners by providing the training, technologies, and tools needed to support health, climate, and social justice through household energy projects in the developing and developed world. Primarily focusing on supporting cleaner cooking for the 2.7 billion people globally who currently rely on open fires for cooking and heating, she has worked in over 16 countries, authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles, and has won multiple awards for community engagement and international impact. The work of her and her students has been funded by the US DOE, EPA, NSF, USDA and private foundations. She also serves as faculty co-advisor for OSU’s Engineers Without Borders chapter, and Associate Editor for the journal Energy for Sustainable Development. Dr. Nordica MacCarty is the Richard & Gretchen Evans Professor of Humanitarian Engineering at Oregon State University, as well as Executive Director of the non-profit Aprovecho Research Center. Her teaching & research activities aim to build capacity in global partners by providing the training, technologies, & tools needed to support health, climate, & social justice through household energy projects in the developing and developed world. Primarily focusing on supporting cleaner cooking for the 2.7 billion people globally who currently rely on open fires for cooking and heating, she has worked in over 16 countries, authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles, and has won multiple awards for community engagement and international impact. The work of her & her students has been funded by the US DOE, US EPA, US NSF, and private foundations. She also serves as faculty co-advisor for OSU’s Engineers Without Borders chapter, & Associate Editor for the journal Energy for Sustainable Development. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx