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obility Engineering Proceedings of CAETS 2015 Convocation on Pathways to Sustainability
Mobility Engineering
Mahesh Chandra Tandon Purnendu Ghosh Editors
Mobility Engineering Proceedings of CAETS 2015 Convocation on Pathways to Sustainability
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Editors Mahesh Chandra Tandon Indian National Academy of Engineering Gurgaon, Haryana India
ISBN 978-981-10-3098-7 DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-3099-4
Purnendu Ghosh Birla Institute of Scientific Research Jaipur, Rajasthan India
ISBN 978-981-10-3099-4
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Foreword
I am delighted that the Post Proceedings of the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS) 2015 Convocation on “Pathways to Sustainability: Energy, Mobility and Healthcare Engineering” held in New Delhi, India on Oct 13–14, 2015 are being brought out. CAETS, being a non-governmental international organization of Academies of Engineering from 26 countries, which has the broad objective of advising governments and providing an international form for addressing all issues of concern pertaining to engineering and technology, plays a vital role in promotion of the engineering profession. Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), a member academy of CAETS, is proud to have had the opportunity of hosting the CAETS 2015 Annual Meeting and Convocation at New Delhi, India. The CAETS event brought together eminent engineering luminaries and bright young engineers from 24 countries on a single platform who shared their country-specific knowledge on the themes of the Convocation. The CAETS 2015 Convocation focussed on the topics of energy, mobility and healt
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