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  Engineering, technology, environment

 
Below a list of established UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks (marked in bold)in the field of Engineering, technology, environment, by country.
 

 


UNESCO Chair in Chemical and Environmental Engineering (2), established in 1994 at Agostinho Neto University , within the framework of the Santander Group (Angola)

UNESCO-AUGM Chair in Microelectronics (8), established in 1995 at the National University of Rosario, within the framework of AUGM (Argentina)

UNESCO Chair on Science and Technology Indicators (12), established in 1996 at the National University of Quilmes (Argentina)

UNESCO Chair in sciences, technologies and environment (26), established in 1996 at the National University of Benin(Benin)

French-speaking UNESCO Chair in Engineering for Development (46), established in 1994 at the Technical University of Sofia (Bulgaria)

UNESCO-EOLSS Chair in Natural Resource Management, Land Planning and Environmental Protection (489), established in 1999 at the Catholic University of Concepción, Center of Environmental Sciences (Chile)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Engineering (61), established in 1993 at the University of Valparaíso, within the framework of the Santander Group (Chile)

UNESCO/SHIMANO Chair in Cold Forging Technology (612), established in 2003 at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China)

UNESCO/ EOLSS Chair in Science and Technology Policies (633), established in 2001 at Zhongshan (Sun Yat-Sen) University, Guangzhou (China)

UNESCO Chair on Cooperation Between Higher Engineering Education and Industries (672), established in 2005 at the Beijing Jiao-Tong University, Beijing (China)

UNESCO/FRAUNHOFER Society Chair on Information Technologies for Industry and Environment (757), established in 2007 at The Northeastern University, Shenyang, Liaoning Province (China)

UNESCO Chair on Continuing Engineering Education (429), established in 1999 at The School of Continuing Education, Tsinghua University (China)

UNESCO/UNIDO Chair in Clean Coal Technology (65), established in 1997 at The Clean Coal Engineering and Research Centre of Coal Industry (CCMRI),Central Coal Mining Research Institute (China)

UNESCO Chair in Problem-Based Learning in Engineering Education (754),established in 2007 at Aalborg University, Aalborg (Denmark)

UNESCO Chair in Continuing Engineering Education (495), established in 2000 at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Hungary)

UNESCO Chair on Environmental Management and Infrastructure Development Engineering (115), established in 1997 at Saitama University, (Japan)

UNITWIN Network on emergency preparedness and responses (704), established in 2005 at Waseda University, Tokyo (Japan)

UNESCO Chair in Interdisciplinary Mechatronics (729), established in 2006 at the Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas (Lithuania)

UNESCO-EOLSS Chair in Intellectual Entrepreneurship in the World of Work for Sustainable Development (171), established in 1998 at the Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management (Poland)

UNESCO Chair in interdisciplinary complex systems (723), established in 2006 at University of Wroclaw (Poland)

UNESCO Chair on Engineering Sciences: Energy and Environment Programme (174), established in 1991 at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest (Romania)

International UNESCO Chair / Network on Transfer of Technologies for Sustainable Development (TTSD) (203), established in 1993 at the International Centre for Educational Systems (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Ecologically Clean Engineering(302), established in 1994 at Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair on Distance Education in Engineering (420), established in 1999 at St Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in New Materials and Technologies (550), established in 2001 at Krasnoyarks State Technical University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Technological Entrepreneurship (684), established in 2005 at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) (South Africa)

UNESCO Chair on Numerical Methods in Engineering (218), established in 1989 at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Spain)

UNESCO Chair on Transfer of Technology (UNESCOTT) (748), established in 2006 at The Industrial Research and Consultancy Centre, Ministry of Science and Technology, Khartoum (Sudan)

UNESCO Chair in technologies for development (763), established in 2007 at l’École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland). Available in French.

NKK/UNESCO Chair in Metallurgical Engineering (254), established in 1996 at Chulalongkorn University (Thailand)

KUBOTA/UNESCO Chair in Agricultural Machinery Engineering (256), established in 1998 at Kasetsart University (Thailand)

UNESCO-Obayashi Chair in Civil Engineering (496), established in 2000 at the University of Chulalongkorn (Thailand)

UNESCO Chair on Mechatronics(263), established in 1993 at Bogaziçi University (Turkey)

UNESCO Chair in Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (264), established in 1997 at Galatasaray University (Turkey)

UNESCO Chair in Ecology of a Technogenous Region (393), established in 1997 at Donetsk State University (Ukraine)

UNESCO Chair in Intellectual Modelling and Adaptation of Non-Conventional Technologies to the Problems of Advanced Education and Social Progress (516), established in 2000 at Odessa Polytechnic University (Ukraine)

 
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