8TH AECEF SYMPOSIUM AECEF2015 5-6 NOVEMBER, PORTO PORTUGAL
Porto, Portugal, 5-6 Novembro 2015
Classificação Científica
CORDIS:
Ciências Tecnológicas
FOS:
Ciências da engenharia e tecnologias
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Abstract (EN):
Sustainability of the world has become a pressing concern for Society, especially for younger
generations. Energy is becoming scarce and expensive and the tendency is that these characteristics
will worsen in the near future. The Civil Engineering profession has a major responsibility in
addressing these two global issues. Civil engineers have the knowledge, attitudes and skills to help
the World becoming a better place with positive prospects for the future.
These are the main motivations for the AECEF Symposium in Porto in 2015. Stakeholders of Civil
Engineering (teachers, researchers, engineers, companies, government agencies, professional
associations, NGOs) are invited to participate, share and debate innovative ideas, experimental
results and education curriculum. The AECEF Symposium 2015 is the perfect Forum to get together
and prepare proposals for a better endeavor to Civil Engineering.