Sustainability

This book focuses on exploring the linkages between natural disasters and sustainable development at the global, regional, and national levels.

This edited volume examines the multiple dimensions of sustainability in the Circumpolar North, a territory facing unprecedented environmental and social challenges at the start of the 21st century.

Investor Relations and ESG Reporting in a Regulatory Perspective is a comprehensive and detailed practical guide for financial market participants, focusing on the stock market, written for practitioners by practitioners.

Nanotechnology is a promising technique that can facilitate sustainability across a wide range of areas.

This book discusses the dynamic interplay of creativity and sustainability in the realm of design, offering a captivating exploration of innovative practices and their environmental impact.

This book describes the consequences of an increased demand for food for human consumption for the global food industry.

This volume provides an extensive exploration of innovative and sustainable methodologies for addressing food waste challenges.

This book provides a broad understanding of whether law plays a role in influencing patterns of sustainable consumption and, if so, how.

This book provides a different narrative and approach to rethinking stormwater management through sustainable urban design.

This book looks at the potential of sport to contribute to wide-ranging development outcomes, which have been recognized across international policy declarations, most significantly in the 2030 UN Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Both agriculture and forestry produce a large amount of biomass waste.

Averting Climate Catastrophe Together addresses the necessity of meeting the Paris Agreement temperature target and explores what framework could enable climate action in an effective, efficient and equitable manner that is consistent with that goal.

This book offers a comprehensive review of life cycle assessment (LCA), circular economy (CE), and sustainable development, exploring their achievements and progress across the world.

This book reveals the types of homework activity that are most beneficial to pupils' attainment and makes sense of the research on homework and how it can be used most effectively.

Have you ever stopped and wondered where your jeans came from?

This book presents possible alternatives and interpretations to the well established notion in the mostly western discourse on public space.

This book is a continuation of a series of presentations given at the III International Conference "e;Ecosystems Without Borders: Opportunities and Challenges"e; held at the Kaliningrad State Technical University in September 2023.

Presents the methodology of the Human-Environment Regional Observatory project (HERO), which developed infrastructure for monitoring and understanding local dimensions of global change.

Historically, the flow of sediment in the Missouri River has been as important as the flow of water for a variety of river functions.

This book highlights the concept and applications of Remanufactured Fashion.

The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) remains the cornerstone of global ocean governance.

The greatest challenges of the twenty-first century stem from the fact that we are now living in a new epoch: the Anthropocene.

This book focuses on lifelong learning for sustainable development, an aspect that has been rarely explored in great detail.

This book reviews the recent evolutions of cities in the world according to entirely revised theoretical fundamentals of urban systems.

This book highlights the latest technology in textile processing along with the application of eco-friendly chemicals and reagents.

This book engages with the implications of an expanding Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of Transnational Corporations in their supply chains.

This 2-volume book covers the state-of-the-art of the research and practices on eco-design.

This book covers smart agricultural space and its further development with an emphasis on ultra-saving labor shortages using AI-based technologies.

This book explores the current ecosystem status of tropical inland waters especially in Southeast Asia, the progress of ecosystem restoration in terms of current studies, technological interventions, policy recommendations, and stakeholder participation that gives due respect to traditional knowledge and cultural practices, and the challenges and opportunities of the restoration processes.

This book presents selected peer-reviewed proceedings from the International Conference on Advanced Materials, Sustainable Energy, and Engineering (ICAMSEE2023), held at Ecole Normale Superieure, University Moulay Ismail Meknes, Morocco, from November 27 to 29, 2023.

In many African countries, access to electricity and modern energy fuels remains a significant concern.

This book presents the current status of CO2 utilization from fundamental studies to industrial tests.

Teachers see the impact of pupils' mental wellbeing on the experience of school every day.

The core assumption of this book is the interconnectedness of humans and nature, and that the future of the planet depends on humans' recognition and care for this interconnectedness.

The book, written by acclaimed experts from China , is an output of the Low-Carbon City China (LCCC) Programme.

A new, holistic transdisciplinary endeavour born in the 21st century, Sustainability Science: Managing Risk and Resilience for Sustainable Development aims to provide conceptual and practical approaches to sustainable development that help us to grasp and address uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity and dynamic change.

This is one of the first books fully dedicated to the rapidly advancing and expanding research area of deep eutectic solvents.

This book is a state-of-the-art review on recent advances in flow cells for electrochemical energy systems.

This book, the only one of its kind on ravine lands, reflects the significant advances made over the past two decades in our understanding of gully erosion, its controlling factors, and various aspects of gully erosion.

This book advances a social-ecological theory to reconnect nature and society through sustainable transformation of interacting social and ecological systems.

Education leadership has been subject to a period of turmoil with rapid social change, political demands for excellence, economic pressures for austerity and the influence of technology impacting on leadership roles in multiple ways.

Bamboo is considered one of the most sustainable and versatile building materials, driving the development of multiple techniques for its study and utilization.

This book gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of energy, environmental and construction engineering, as presented by international researchers and engineers at the International Scientific Conference Energy, Environmental and Construction Engineering, held in St.

Liberating Energy from Carbon analyzes energy options in a carbon-constrained world.

This book provides a systematic overview of the processing and applications of sustainable polymers.

Klimaflucht: Wenn die Heimat nicht mehr bewohnbar istDie Klimakrise wird Millionen die Lebensgrundlage entziehen.

The author proposed the satoumi concept, analogous to the satoyama concept on land, as "e;coastal sea with high biodiversity and productivity in harmony with human interaction"e; in 1998.

This book aims to inspire a new generation of lawyers by showcasing real-life case studies of how legal professionals have built successful and rewarding careers in the field of sustainability.