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Author International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI Century (2nd : 2019 : Faro, Portugal)

Title INCREaSE 2019 : proceedings of the 2nd International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI Century / Jânio Monteiro, António João Silva, António Mortal, Jaime Aníbal, Manuela Moreira da Silva, Miguel Oliveira, Nelson Sousa, editors
Published Cham : Springer, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (1204 pages)
Contents Chapter 1. Rainfall Trends in Southern Portugal at Different Time Scales (Maria Manuela Portela) -- Chapter 2. Nitrate Reductase Activity in Green Macroalgae as an Environmental Indicator of Temperature and Salinity Changes and its Implication for Climate Change Projections (Jaime Aníbal) -- Chapter 3. Meteorological Drought Assessment in the Eastern Slovakia (Martina Zelenakova) -- Chapter 4. Spatial and Meteorological Behaviour of Daily Ozone Air Pollution in the Bay of Algeciras (2010-2015) (Inmaculada Rodríguez) -- Chapter 5. Projections of Maximum Tidal Inundation Limits of Estuar-ies and Lagoons of the South Algarve, Forced by Mean Sea Level Rise: RCP8.5 Scenario (Dissanayake Sampath) -- Chapter 6. Carbon Balance and Ecosystem Services -- Golf Courses Environmental Performance in Algarve, Portugal (Manuela Moreira da Silva)
Summary This book contains the proceedings of the INternational CongRess on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI cEntury - INCREaSE 2019, which was held in Faro, Portugal, from October 09 to 11, 2019. The book promotes a multidisciplinary approach to sustainable development, exploring a number of transversal challenges. Among other topics it discusses Climate Changes and Environmental Protection; Renewable Energy; Energy Efficiency in Buildings; Green Governance and Mobility; Water for Ecosystem and Society; Healthy Food; Sustainable Construction; and Sustainable Tourism, offering perspectives from civil, electronics, mechanical, and food engineering
Notes "This year's INCREaSE was held during October 9-11, 2019, in Faro, Portugal, organized by the Institute of Engineering and hosted by University of Algarve"--Page v
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 1, 2019)
Subject Environmental engineering -- Congresses
Sustainable engineering -- Congresses
Sustainable development -- Congresses
Environmental engineering
Sustainable development
Sustainable engineering
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Monteiro, Janio, editor.
Silva, António João, editor
Mortal, António, editor
Aníbal, Jaime, editor
Silva, Manuela Moreira da, editor
Oliveira, Miguel, editor
Sousa, Nelson, editor
ISBN 9783030309381
303030938X