Beschreibung:
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.
Pulls together an interdisciplinary collection of chapter surveying the challenges posed by sustainability
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