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Memo 2 - Team 4 English 210
Memo 2 - Team 4 English 210
o: Naqaa Abbas
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From Team4<Lujane Ahmed, Samia Afrin, Noor Al-Thani,Shahd Darwish, Maria Al-Rabbat>
Subject: Potential Engineering Problems for Project 1
Date: October 16, 2023
his memo outlines our team's interest in real-world engineering problems. We have identified four key
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potential issues for investigation: sea-level rise in Qatar, hydrogen supply chain inefficiency, rising PM2.5
air pollutant concentration, and Qatar's groundwater challenges.
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H Social Impact Economic Impact Environmental Total
Benefit Impact
ise in PM2.5
R 20 17 11 16 64
Concentration
roblems were rated on a scale from 1 to 5, where 5 signifies the highest level of importance and 1 is the least.
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The cumulative ratings from the team were entered into the cells of the decision matrix.
Human Benefit: measures direct improvement in thewell-being of individuals due to addressing the problem.
Social Impact:evaluates how confronting the problempositively impacts and transforms the social fabric.
Economic Impact:investigates the impact of the problemon Qatar's economic stability and development.
nvironmental Impact:assesses the positive effectsof addressing the problem on the surrounding ecosystem
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and natural resources.
Works Cited:
[ 1]Doha Air Quality Index (AQI) and Qatar Air Pollution | IQAir. (2023, October 14). Iqair.com.
https://www.iqair.com/qatar/baladiyat-ad-dawhah/doha
[ 2]Energy, J. (2022b, May 12). Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG): What It Is and Why We Use It. Just Energy.
https://justenergy.com/blog/liquefied-natural-gas-lng-what-and-why/#:~:text=Natural%20gas%20has%2040
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[ 3]Qatar – Hydrogen Supply Chain Opportunity in the Existing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Economy.
International Trade Administration | Trade.gov.
h ttps://www.trade.gov/market-intelligence/qatar-hydrogen-supply-chain-opportunity-existing-liquefied-natural-gas-lng#:~
:text=Gas%20(LNG)%20Economy-,Qatar%20%E2%80%93%20Hydrogen%20Supply%20Chain%20Opportunity%20in%
20the%20Existing%20Liquefied%20Natural,reducing%20the%20LNG%20production%20cost.