INCREaSE
Proceedings of the 1st International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI Century - INCREaSE 2017
Editors: Mortal, A., Aníbal, J., Monteiro, J., Sequeira, C., Semião, J., Moreira da Silva, M., Oliveira, M. (Eds.)
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This book presents the proceedings of the INternational CongRess on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI cEntury – INCREaSE 2017, which was held in Faro, Portugal, from October 11 to 13, 2017. The book promotes a multidisciplinary approach to sustainable development, exploring a number of transversal challenges. It discusses natural and anthropogenic risks; tourism and sustainability; healthy food; water and society; sustainable mobility; renewable energy; and energy efficiency, offering perspectives from civil, electronics, mechanical and food engineering.
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The Environmental Protection in South-American Integration Process: A Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) Perspective
Pages 3-12
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Renewing Terraces and Drystone Walls of Algarvian Barrocal: Cultural and Touristic Values
Pages 13-31
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Rockfall Risk Assessment Along Cliffed Coastlines of Algarve, Portugal
Pages 32-46
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The Development of Indicators of Sustainable Mobility Associated with an Urbanism of Proximity. The Case of the City of Faro
Pages 47-66
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Low-Emission Rural Development in the Amazon
Pages 67-83
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Table of contents (52 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- INCREaSE
- Book Subtitle
- Proceedings of the 1st International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI Century - INCREaSE 2017
- Editors
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- António Mortal
- Jaime Aníbal
- Jânio Monteiro
- Cláudia Sequeira
- Jorge Semião
- Manuela Moreira da Silva
- Miguel Oliveira
- Copyright
- 2018
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer International Publishing AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-70272-8
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-70272-8
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-70271-1
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-88914-6
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVIII, 647
- Number of Illustrations
- 63 b/w illustrations, 242 illustrations in colour
- Topics