Naslov
Book of Abstracts of The 2nd Dubrovnik Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environmental Systems, June 15-20, 2003, Dubrovnik

Autori
Guzović, Zvonimir

Vrsta, podvrsta
Ostale vrste radova, popularni rad

Godina
2003

Ključne riječi
sustainable development; energy systems; water systems; environmental systems

Sažetak
This book contains a collection of abstracts of reviewed and presented papers on the 2nd Dubrovnik Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems that was held in June 15-20, 2003 in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Throughout history Dubrovnik has been the place where prominent individuals and luminaries in different fields have come to exchange ideas, money and merchandise. In modern times, it has hosted many distinguished guests attending different gatherings. In particular in the field of energy and environment, Dubrovnik has become known as a center of excellence and its many Conferences have produced new ideas and scientific, as well as technological, breakthroughs. The "Dubrovnik Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems" is devoted to the ultimate goal of modern society: sustainable development of energy, water and environment systems. Energy, water and environment are commodities essential for continuous development of human society. The concept of "sustainable resource use" is a challenge that we must meet, if the present development of modern society is not to compromise the rights of future generations to natural resources. The Conference will focus on the following objectives:To promote a new field of sustainability science that seeks to understand the fundamental character of interactions between nature and society ; To discuss sustainability concept of energy, water and environment and its relation to the global development ; To analyze potential scientific and technological processes reflecting energy, water and environment exchange ; To present energy, water and environment system models and their evaluation ; To present multi criteria assessment of energy, water and environment systems taking into a consideration economic, social, environmental and resource use aspects.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Strojarstvo

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