INCREaSE Proceedings of the 1st International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI Century - INCREaSE 2017 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mortal, António (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Aníbal, Jaime (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Monteiro, Jânio (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sequeira, Cláudia (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Semião, Jorge (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Moreira da Silva, Manuela (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Oliveira, Miguel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Renewable energy resources.; Sustainable development.; Power electronics.; Civil engineering.; Mechanical engineering.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Sustainable Development.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Civil Engineering.; Mechanical Engineering.
• Physical Description: XVIII, 647 p. 305 illus., 242 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319702728
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-70272-8

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.