Sustainability

This monograph explores the dire ecological, social, and economic situations facing mankind through comprehensive analyses of global ecological issues, poverty, environmental stability and regulation, and sustainable development.

This book addresses the links between climate change and the threats it poses to sustainable development, from a distance education perspective.

This book is part of a five-volume set that explores sustainability in textile industry practices globally.

This book discusses the use of technology, data science and open data to achieve the net-zero carbon emissions target set up by the Paris Agreement on climate change.

This book, besides discussing challenges and opportunities, will reveal the microbe-metal interactions and strategies for e-waste remediation in different ecosystems.

Sustainable development is based on the idea that societies should advance without compromising their future development requirements.

The 21st century has been called the "e;century of the city.

This book focuses on the traditional ecological knowledge in addressing the current climate crisis in the Indian Himalayas.

This book provides a comprehensive, hands-on approach to bioclimatic building design in Africa.

This book aims to draw readers' attention to the benefits once present nature in Azerbaijan.

This book presents a selection of the best papers from the 16th International Conference on Business Excellence, "e;New Challenges of the Century.

This book charts the impact of design on education, specifically focusing on how design can shape the spaces and tools for learning.

This book highlights best practices in climate change education through the analysis of a rich collection of case studies that showcase educational programs across the United States.

The role of carbon dioxide in our changing climate is now hard to ignore, and many countries are making pledges to reduce or eliminate their carbon output.

The book presents a broad overview of emerging smart grid technologies and communication systems, offering a helpful guide for future research in the field of electrical engineering and communication engineering.

This book explores the role of renewable energy sources in driving sustainable development, with a focus on their circular use in achieving environmental efficiency and an energy balance.

This book presents an experimental simulation of sewage treatment, which is designed to evaluate the environmental and social-economic impacts of integrated sewage treatment policies.

This book comprises select proceedings of the International Conference on Smart Cities: Opportunities and Challenges (ICSC 2019).

Daniel Luckehe presents different approaches to optimize locations of multiple wind turbines on a topographical map.

The TransForum Model: Transforming Agro-innovation Toward Sustainable Development presents new insights on how to use innovation for the complex challenge of sustainable development.

This book provides for the first time an overview on the current approaches and applications of energy aspects in production and logistics by the use of simulation techniques.

This book, the conference proceeding, contains invited articles and contributory papers from the 9th International Conference on Energy Engineering and Environmental Engineering, organized by Beijing Jiao Tong University in Sanya, China, on December 9-10, 2022.

This book consists of selected papers from the International Conference on Economics, Business and Sustainability (ICEBS) 2023 which brings together academics to exchange their research results and share experiences on all aspects of economics, business and sustainability The conference delivered a specific focus and significant breakthroughs in the rapid global economic rebound.

Humanity will have to cope with many problems in the coming decades: for instance, the world population is likely grow to to 8,8 billion people by 2035.

This edited volume focuses on the hypothesis that performativity is not a property confined to certain specific human skills, or to certain specific acts of language, nor an accidental enrichment due to creative intelligence.

The interest in sustainability and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) from stakeholders across all sectors is growing and will continue to do so as we are in the most pivotal decade for meeting the global goals on climate change and sustainable development.

Cultural tourism has proved to be a significant source of economic development for cultural destinations, but it has also emerged as a sometimes potentially controversial and unsustainable phenomenon.

Sustainability is a powerful force that is fundamentally reshaping humanity's relationship to the natural world and is ushering in the Age of Integration.

The context of leadership has changed.

This volume offers background and a variety of cases dealing with the concept of water footprint.

The first concerns that come to mind in relation to pollution from road vehicles are direct emissions of carbon dioxide and toxic air pollutants.

This book is written by prominent academics and practitioners, exploring problems and opportunities of growth in different aspects of sustainable development.

This book presents research that focuses on Sustainable Development in Asia.

This book highlights the multi-pronged strategy for achieving sustainable rural domestic water supply in India.

Als Standardwerk beschreibt das Große Handbuch der Gleisinstandhaltung in anschaulicher und komprimierter Form alle Aspekte der Gleisinstandhaltung in Theorie und Praxis.

This book includes selected papers presented at the international expert forum on "e;Mainstreaming Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction in Education,"e; held at the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand on 1-2 December 2017.

Developing Successful Business Strategies presents effective planning of business strategies and related budgeting concepts, and those activities necessary for the successful growth of the organization.

The project CLEAN (CO2 Large-Scale Enhanced Gas Recovery in the Altmark Natural Gas Field) provides site specific knowledge for a potential future pilot project.

This book showcases the discussion about megaprojects carried out at the MeRIT (Megaproject Research Interdisciplinary Team) workshop 2022: the crisis, discontinuity, rising prices, and supply chains disruption force radical reflection for those involved in megaprojects.

This book, divided in two volumes, originates from Techno-Societal 2018: the 2nd International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Societal Applications, Maharashtra, India, that brings together faculty members of various engineering colleges to solve Indian regional relevant problems under the guidance of eminent researchers from various reputed organizations.

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

The aim of this two-volume book series is to highlight some of the most pervasive sustainability challenges that Sub-Saharan Africa faces.

This book explores the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the business, hospitality, and tourism sectors, with a special focus on Eastern Europe.

Many people, professionals and non-professionals alike, recognize that it is of critical importance to solve global energy and environmental issues.

This book presents an in-depth study to show that a sustainable future urban life is possible.

This book presents a diverse set of decision-making methodologies to solve some of the most important decisions that most organizations face today.