Sustainability

This book is the first to cover all aspects of using ammonia for energy - from production to last use.

This book focuses on the toxic legacy of Native North America, which is pervasive but largely invisible to most non-Native peoples.

What could the ancient Egyptians tell us about 3D printing?

"Narran los historiadores, que cuando los conquistadores españoles llegaron al valle geográfico del río Cauca, se toparon con la Laguna de aguas grandes, lugar en donde las comunidades indígenas realizaban actividades de pesca, y cuyo paisaje era de una belleza incomparable.

This book comprises the proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG2021) focusing on emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of transportation of people and freight.

Forest gardening is a way of working with nature which is not only productive and requires minimal maintenance, but also has fantastic environmental benefits.

Now in its second edition, Sustainable Materials shows how we can greatly reduce the amount of material demanded and used in manufacturing, while still meeting everyone's needs.

This book examines how the rapid acceleration and interconnection of globalization comes with the need for more flexible and adaptable solutions to complex problems and solutions.

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

Robert Walker provides a critical examination of the promise and reality of SDG1, the United Nations' Social Development Goal designed, among other things, to eradicate extreme poverty by 2030.

Robert Walker provides a critical examination of the promise and reality of SDG1, the United Nations' Social Development Goal designed, among other things, to eradicate extreme poverty by 2030.

The enlightening, best-selling book on understanding sustainable energy and how we can make energy plans that add up.

This book discusses the transformation of the banking industry, particularly after a number of recent shocks: 2008 financial crisis, 2012 Euro-sovereign crisis, the pandemic COVID-19 crisis, the technological revolution, and reputational problems in banking due to climate risk and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) metrics.

This book presents possible solutions for a circuler economy (CE)  in the water and wastewater sector through an inventory of multidisciplinary knowledge with high scientific and practical importance which can contribute to support the transition to the CE model in water and wastewater sector.

Degrowth Decolonization and Development reveals common underlying cultural roots to the multiple current crises.

This book presents smart energy management in the context of energy transition.

This volume aims to explore project management contributions to sustainable business change based on renewability, reuse, and repair as well as the effect of circular economy business solutions on project management in terms of the management approach, governance, and leadership.

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an established management focus of today's companies and organizations of different types, scope and size.

This book introduces the Political Economy of Alternative Economic Futures for the Greek economy up to 2035.

This book is a focussed and up-to-date review about the key challenges, trends, implications, strategies, and ways of overcoming, that dynamic and competitive organizations are facing now and increasingly in future by climate change.

This book, Design for Sustainable Inclusion, was inspired and informed by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

The SSTEW Scale helps all those working with children aged two to six to achieve their full potential and enjoy the benefits and pleasure of delivering high quality early education and care.

The SSTEW Scale helps all those working with children aged two to six to achieve their full potential and enjoy the benefits and pleasure of delivering high quality early education and care.

The aim of this book is to open a vision to sustainability and development through a holistic perspective comprising the critical blocks of energy, environment and economy.

This book celebrates the heritage of the distinctive Apatani community of the north-eastern Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh in India.

This book celebrates the heritage of the distinctive Apatani community of the north-eastern Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh in India.

How does the world of theatre and the performing arts intersect with the climate and environmental crisis?

How does the world of theatre and the performing arts intersect with the climate and environmental crisis?

This Handbook discusses the recent advances in biodegradation technologies and highlights emerging sustainable materials, including environmentally friendly nano-based materials for replacing plastics.

Joblessness is the root cause of the global unrest threatening American security.

A broad vision for economic progress in AfricaA more peaceful and prosperous Africa is in everyone's interest.

This four-volume book examines, through multiple and cross-discipline perspectives, the science and practice of not-for-profit organisations.

Offering a fresh perspective on sustainability in the realm of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC), Promoting Transformative Practices for Sustainability in Early Childhood Education and Care invites educators, policymakers and researchers to rethink how young children's engagement with sustainability extends beyond nature experiences, promoting a richer, multi-dimensional understanding.

What if you could challenge your twelfth-grade students to explore energy consumption and climate change in their own communities, and connect that information with other communities around the world?

The Covid 19 pandemic transformed the slow morphing of work modes into rapid shifts that heightened VUCA characteristics globally.

The Covid 19 pandemic transformed the slow morphing of work modes into rapid shifts that heightened VUCA characteristics globally.

This book provides a description of material characterization and mechanisms of secondary batteries during discharge, cycle, and storage process.

The book considers desertification as a cause-effect of environmental degradation that causes global environmental changes and the current climate crisis.

This book explores urban environments and their impact on resilience, livability, climate adaptation, health, and societal well-being.

The agri-food and rural development world has experienced significant changes in recent years.

This book lays out the principles and practices of transformative sustainability education using a relational way of thinking and being.

This book lays out the principles and practices of transformative sustainability education using a relational way of thinking and being.

A fascinating exploration of how the growth of digital mapping, spurred by sensing technologies, is affecting cities and daily lives What have smart technologies taught us about cities?

The business case for sustainability is clear and organizations are responding to the imperative to act.

WINNER: 2023 Goody Business Book Awards - Business - EnvironmentSHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2024 - Change & Sustainability CategoryFINALIST: Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2024 - Social ChangeIn the face of our climate emergency, we desperately need solutionists working to fix the future.

This book applies environmental, social and governance (ESG) to issues of sustainable development in healthcare.

A guide to designing and building the environmentally friendly, energy efficient home of your dreams.

Many science, engineering, technology, and math (STEM) faculty wish to make an academic change at the course, department, college, or university level, but they lack the specific tools and training that can help them achieve the changes they desire.

Many science, engineering, technology, and math (STEM) faculty wish to make an academic change at the course, department, college, or university level, but they lack the specific tools and training that can help them achieve the changes they desire.