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A curious journey towards finding your own engineering compass | Dina El Filali | TEDxYouth@Nijmegen
Dina El Filali |
TEDxYouth@Nijmegen
• January 2019
Engineer, Trainer, Entrepreneur, Spoken Word
artist, young author, New Amsterdam Council
Member and founder of ME-TREC. Raised in
Amsterdam, Dina moved to Wageningen to
attain insight on some of the complex
challenges we as humanity are being
confronted with. During her academic years her
focus slowly shifted from land and water
management related issues towards the more
urban challenges. In so doing she majored in
Urban Environmental Systems Engineering
and developed during her graduation year as
an AMS graduate a participatory tool to help facilitate cities and metropolitan areas become
sustainable. After her graduation Dina founded ME-TREC (Metropolitan Training Research
Engineering and Consultancy), with which she aims to bring her passions into practice and
contribute to a just, sustainable and resilient world. During her TED-talk, she will share her
personal view on engineering and idea on why and how to facilitate sustainable metropolitan
development, based upon her personal story.