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The Royal Academy of Engineering

As the UK's national academy for engineering, we bring together the most successful and talented engineers from across the engineering sectors for a shared purpose: to advance and promote excellence in engineering. We provide analysis and policy support to promote the UK’s role as a great place to do business. We take a lead on engineering education and we invest in the UK’s world class research base to underpin innovation. We work to promote engineering at the heart of society. We have a global outlook and work to ensure that the UK benefits from international networks, expertise and investment.

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Natural Resources in the Global Economy - Debate 3

17 January 2012

Professor Sir William Wakeham FREng chairs a debate on the motion: This House believes that when water is in short supply, engineers should prioritise human needs over environmental concerns. Speaking on the panel are Chris Binnie FREng, Trevor Bish

 
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Academy New Year Reception 2012

16 January 2012

General Sir Peter Wall, Chief of the General Staff, Ministry of Defence, analyses the contributions military engineering has made to intervention operations and post-conflict stabilization and reconstruction.

 
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Lloyd's Register Lecture 2011 - Engineering the Olympics

01 December 2011

John Armitt is Chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), the body responsible for delivering this work. In his lecture he described the various engineering and construction challenges from governance, land assembly, budget agreement, stak

 
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View from the top Lecture Series - New Frontier: Engineers and the Global Energy Challenge

24 November 2011

Malcolm Brinded, Fellow of The Royal Academy of Engineering and Executive Director of Upstream International at Shell, and Hilary Mercer, one of the company's most senior project directors, will describe how Shell brings to reality some of the energy