Grand Challenges for Engineering

For the past year, the National Science Foundation conducted an extensive search to determine the most important "realistic" engineering challenges that must be met if mankind is to survive as a viable species on planet earth. Getting advice from top engineers and scientists from all over the world, "The final choices fall into four themes... essential for humanity to flourish: sustainability, health, reducing vulnerability, and joy of living." To see the final fourteen (and add your commentary), click on the image below to enter an extremely cool site loaded with very high end content.