Andrew Lamb (engineer)

Andrew Lamb
Andrew Lamb
Nationality	British
Alma mater	University of Cambridge
Occupation	Engineer
Organization(s)	Appropedia Foundation; RedR; Field Ready; UNESCO
Known for	Promoting local manufacturing of humanitarian aid relief items

Andrew Lamb is an author, engineer, and advocate for the local production of relief items used in humanitarian aid.^[1]

Lamb was the founder of Engineers without Borders UK where he worked as the CEO. He was a technical editor for the inaugural UNESCO engineering report, as well as two book chapters.

Education

Lamb studied at the University of Cambridge^[2] and is a Shuttleworth Foundation fellow.^[3]

Career

Lamb launched and ran Engineers without Borders UK as the CEO.^[4] He worked RedR-UK for three years before becoming a trustee in 2011. Lamb is a director of Appropedia Foundation^[5]^[2] and was a trustee for the Centre for Global Equality.^[6]

He is an advocate for the local manufacturing of relief goods, having calculated that 40% to 50% of humanitarian aid spending could be saved if they were manufactured local to the emergency.^[1] As the engineering adviser for Field Ready^[7] Lamb responded to the Haiti earthquake where he used 3D printers to make umbilical chord clamps.^[4] Following the Nepal Earthquakes he travelled to Bahrabise and used 3D printers to make components to repair water distribution systems.^[7]

Selected publications

Andrew Lamb, Tony Marjoram, Francoise Lee, Cornelia Hauke and Christina Rafaela Garcia (editorial team); Engineering: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities for Development, 2010, UNESCO, ISBN 9789231041563^[2]^[8]^[9]
Andrew Lamb and Priti Parikh, Survival in the desert sun: cool food storage, 2015, Global Dimension in Engineering Education, ISBN 9788460675464^[10]^[11]
Andrew Lamb and Priti Parikh, Trade and Mobility on the Rooftop of the World: Gravity Ropeways in Nepal, 2015, Global Dimension in Engineering Education, ISBN 9788460675464^[12]^[13]

References

^ ^a ^b Pannett, Len (11 March 2019). Supercharg3d: How 3D Printing Will Drive Your Supply Chain. John Wiley & Sons. p. 121. ISBN 978-1-119-53236-1.
^ ^a ^b ^c Ainsworth, Nathan (14 February 2013). "Strategy creation for Engineers Without Borders New Zealand's Pacific Island engineering development projects (Masters Degree Theses)": 54 – via University of Canterbury, New Zealand. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ "Andrew Lamb". The Shuttleworth Foundation. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b GmbH, re:publica (13 May 2015). re:publica Reader 2015 – Sammelband: #rp15 #rdr15 - Die Highlights der re:publica 2015 (in German). epubli. ISBN 978-3-7375-4512-9.
^ Haviland, Maya; Etheridge, Dan (2020). "CoDesign Culture Lab Summary Report - What will our world be like in 2050?". doi:10.25911/5ea2c070395c3. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ "CGE AGM". Centre for Global Equality. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b "When disaster strikes, it's time to fly in the 3D printers | Sam Jones". the Guardian. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
^ Beanland, David (27 June 2013). "The Challenge Facing Engineering Educators Everywhere - The UNESCO Experience" (PDF). Hungarian Academy of Engineering.
^ Marjoram, Tony (22 December 2016). "Silk Roads for the 21st Century: Engineering Mega-Infrastructure for Development and Sustainability". Frontiers of Engineering Management. 3 (3): 187–196. doi:10.15302/J-FEM-2016038. ISSN 2095-7513.
^ de la Orden, Ander Martinez (November 2018). "Dispositivo pot-in-pot: estudio de variables y herramientas para su divulgacion" (PDF). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ Amin, Muhammad, Fazri Amir, Hamdani Umar, and Razali Thaib. "PELATIHAN PEMBUATAN KULKAS POT TANPA LISTRIK DARI TANAH LIAT SEBAGAI PENYIMPANAN DINGIN SAYUR DAN BUAH." Jurnal Vokasi 3, no. 2 (2019): 51-55.
^ Baral, Lok B., Jeevan J. Nakarmi, Khem N. Poudyal, Nava R. Karki, and Dimitrios Nalmpantis. "Gravity and muscle force operated surface ropeway: an efficient, cheap, and eco-friendly transport mode for mountainous countries." The European Physical Journal Plus 134, no. 2 (2019): 55.
^ Baral, L. B., J. J. Nakarmi, K. N. Poudyal, N. R. Karki, D. Nalmpantis, H. B. Dura, and V. Amatya. "ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY CASWAT-G SURFACE ROPEWAY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM: A PROSPECTIVE APPLICATION IN ENHANCING THE MOUNTAIN PROSPERITY." history 2012 (2009): 6-8.

External links

[:3-1] Pannett, Len (11 March 2019). Supercharg3d: How 3D Printing Will Drive Your Supply Chain. John Wiley & Sons. p. 121. ISBN 978-1-119-53236-1.

[:1-2] Ainsworth, Nathan (14 February 2013). "Strategy creation for Engineers Without Borders New Zealand's Pacific Island engineering development projects (Masters Degree Theses)": 54 – via University of Canterbury, New Zealand. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[3] "Andrew Lamb". The Shuttleworth Foundation. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

[:0-4] GmbH, re:publica (13 May 2015). re:publica Reader 2015 – Sammelband: #rp15 #rdr15 - Die Highlights der re:publica 2015 (in German). epubli. ISBN 978-3-7375-4512-9.

[5] Haviland, Maya; Etheridge, Dan (2020). "CoDesign Culture Lab Summary Report - What will our world be like in 2050?". doi:10.25911/5ea2c070395c3. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[6] "CGE AGM". Centre for Global Equality. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

[:2-7] "When disaster strikes, it's time to fly in the 3D printers | Sam Jones". the Guardian. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2021.

[8] Beanland, David (27 June 2013). "The Challenge Facing Engineering Educators Everywhere - The UNESCO Experience" (PDF). Hungarian Academy of Engineering.

[9] Marjoram, Tony (22 December 2016). "Silk Roads for the 21st Century: Engineering Mega-Infrastructure for Development and Sustainability". Frontiers of Engineering Management. 3 (3): 187–196. doi:10.15302/J-FEM-2016038. ISSN 2095-7513.

[10] Orden, Ander Martinez (November 2018). "Dispositivo pot-in-pot: estudio de variables y herramientas para su divulgacion" (PDF). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[11] Amin, Muhammad, Fazri Amir, Hamdani Umar, and Razali Thaib. "PELATIHAN PEMBUATAN KULKAS POT TANPA LISTRIK DARI TANAH LIAT SEBAGAI PENYIMPANAN DINGIN SAYUR DAN BUAH." Jurnal Vokasi 3, no. 2 (2019): 51-55.

[12] Baral, Lok B., Jeevan J. Nakarmi, Khem N. Poudyal, Nava R. Karki, and Dimitrios Nalmpantis. "Gravity and muscle force operated surface ropeway: an efficient, cheap, and eco-friendly transport mode for mountainous countries." The European Physical Journal Plus 134, no. 2 (2019): 55.

[13] Baral, L. B., J. J. Nakarmi, K. N. Poudyal, N. R. Karki, D. Nalmpantis, H. B. Dura, and V. Amatya. "ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY CASWAT-G SURFACE ROPEWAY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM: A PROSPECTIVE APPLICATION IN ENHANCING THE MOUNTAIN PROSPERITY." history 2012 (2009): 6-8.

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