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The 2nd edition of the INternational CongRess on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI cEntury – INCREaSE 2019, was held on October 09-11, 2019, in the coastal historical city of Faro, Algarve, Portugal, at the Institute of Engineering, Universidade do Algarve, Penha Campus.
INCREaSE 2019
Conference Topics
The aim of the INCREaSE 2019 international congress is to contribute to the sustainable development in a multidisciplinary way, exploring the following challenges:
Important Dates
Abstract submission (1 page): extended to 8th, February, 2019
Abstract notification of acceptance: 15th, February, 2019
Full Paper submission: 26th, Abril, 2019
Paper notification of acceptance: extended to 11th, June, 2019
Final paper submission: 24th, June, 2019
Conference: from 9 to 11, October, 2019
Abstracts
The submission of Abstracts for the INCREaSE 2019 is closed.
Papers
After the approval of the abstracts, authors can submit the paper.
The paper must be uploaded to EasyChair until April 26th 2019 (considering Coordinated Universal Time – UTC).
The proceedings will be published by Springer and the format of the paper must be compliant with Springer format for proceedings.
Authors should take into consideration the following guidelines:
All papers will be checked by Springer to avoid plagiarism.
Each paper will be peer-reviewed, by at least two members of the Scientific Committee, and accepted based on its originality, scientific significance and clarity.
POSTERS
For posters please use the following template.
Posters should have an A0 size, printed with a vertical orientation. During all the Coffee Breaks one author of the posters should be next to it, to answer any associated questions.
Invited Speakers
The Invited Speakers are:
Committees
Coordinating Committee
Honorary Committee
Organizing Committee
Scientific Committee
(list not yet complete)
Registration
The registration in the Congress is open and can be made using the following LINK.
The registration in the Workshop "R&D+I Projects in Urban Water Cycle - AdA and APRH's Contribution" can be made using the following LINK.
For each accepted paper in the congress, at least one author must be registered in order to be published in the proceedings.
Registration Fees
Registration Type | Before June 21st | After June 21st |
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Standard Fee | 350 € | 450 € |
Discounted Fee * | 200 € | 250 € |
Both Standard and Discounted* registrations include: proceedings, lunches, coffee breaks, welcome reception and conference dinner.
* The discounted fee applies to: (1) Bachelor, Master and PhD Students, (2) members of the Universidade do Algarve, (3) members of the Scientific Committee.
On site registration will be added an extra cost of 50 €.
Program
The detailed program is available in: PROGRAM
The description of the workshop "Projetos de I&D+Inovação no Ciclo Urbano da Água" (to be held in Portuguese) is vailable in: WORKSHOP
The Flyer of the workshop "Projetos de I&D+Inovação no Ciclo Urbano da Água" is vailable in: WORKSHOP
The program at a grance is:
Useful Information
INCREaSE 2019 will take place in Faro, the administrative, social and commercial capital of the Algarve.
The Algarve, located in South Portugal, is a well-known touristic region. With a Mediterranean climate, this region is perfect for summer holidays. Some of the best and most beautiful beaches in the world can be found here, making the Algarve a favourite for holiday makers.
See more information about Faro at the Municipality of Faro website and watch a promotional film of the Algarve.
TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION
You can travel to Faro by plane, train or bus. Faro International Airport is served by several major airlines. The distance between Faro International Airport and the city of Faro is about 5 km. The city can be accessed by taxi or by bus. Faro bus and railway stations are located 2-5-minute walk from the city centre.
Faro has a wide choice of accommodation suitable for every budget, from 4-star hotels to hostels.
VENUE
INCREaSE 2019 will be held at the “Complexo Pedagógico”, of the Penha Campus, Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal.
Please use this LINK from Google Maps to navigate to the Conference location.
Going from the Faro Airport to the Penha Campus:
Faro airport distances 8 km from the Penha Campus. The trip takes approximately 11 minutes by car. You can take a taxi or rent a car.
Going from Faro Airport to the city center:
From Faro Airport to the city center, you can take a taxi, rent a car or take a bus. PROXIMO bus lines 14 and 16 operate from Faro Airport from 05:00 h to 23:00 h. The 20-minute bus ride to Faro is frequent and affordable (€2,40 single fare). For more information, visit www.proximo.pt.
Going from the City Centre to the Penha Campus
The “Complexo Pedagógico” building at Penha Campus is located around a 20 minutes walking distance from the city centre. Bus line 18 connects the central bus station (near Hotel Eva) to Penha Campus. GPS: 37°01’42.4″N 7°55’28.4″W
Detailed List of Options
For a detailed list of options please download the following pdf venue.pdf.
Proceedings and Book of Abstracts
The Book of Proceedings of the 2nd International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI Century is available in Springer
Editors:
Jânio Monteiro, António João Silva, António Mortal, Jaime Aníbal, Manuela Moreira da Silva, Miguel Oliveira, Nelson Sousa
The Book of Abstracts of the 2nd International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI Century is available in LINK
The information about the last edition of INCREaSE, is available in http://increase.ualg.pt/2017/.
Contacts
Have you got any question? You can write us.
Postal Address
INCREaSE 2019ISE, Campus da Penha
Universidade do Algarve
8005-139 Faro
Portugal