Anatomy A threadlike fiber or filament, such as a myofibril or neurofibril, that is a constituent of a cell or larger structure. 3. A long strand of proteins that are aggregated together in a beta-sheet structure; an amyloid fibril. fiâ²brilÂ·lar (-lÉr), fiâ²brilÂ·larâ²y (-lÄrâ²Ä) adj. fiâ²brilÂ·loseâ² (-lÅsâ²) adj.
The purpose of sustainable engineering is to design infrastructure that equitable serves a population and efficiently uses resources. Sustainable engineering is not necessarily concerned with environmental issues, but can be concerned with issues like transportation and energy.
(The Dorset Education for Sustainability Network) A sustainable future is one in which a healthy environment, economic prosperity and social justice are pursued simultaneously to ensure the well-being and quality of life of present and future generations.