Economics of specific sectors

For built environment professionals, delivering socially impactful projects is more crucial and challenging than ever.

Business practices are being drastically altered and improved using AI and machine learning (ML), a branch of AI that enables autonomous machines.

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of climate change management and finance in Africa, highlighting the continent's unique challenges, opportunities, and responses.

In mainstream public economics, it is tacitly implied that all facets of the public sector can be managed efficiently and fairly by any type of government.

Dieses Buch bietet eine tiefgehende Analyse der ökonomischen Krisen der letzten Jahrzehnte und beleuchtet deren weitreichende Auswirkungen auf die Real- und Finanzwirtschaft.

Dieses Buch bietet eine tiefgehende Analyse der ökonomischen Krisen der letzten Jahrzehnte und beleuchtet deren weitreichende Auswirkungen auf die Real- und Finanzwirtschaft.

This book delves into the critical role of authentication in safeguarding e-health systems, advocating for stronger authentication schemes and the development of robust security protocols to protect sensitive healthcare information.

This book delves into the critical role of authentication in safeguarding e-health systems, advocating for stronger authentication schemes and the development of robust security protocols to protect sensitive healthcare information.

This is the interdisciplinary book combining environment, educational psychology, health issues, social aspect of governance & leadership and economics.

This is the interdisciplinary book combining environment, educational psychology, health issues, social aspect of governance & leadership and economics.

This Brief explores the theory, implementation, and policy implications of marketable permits as environmental policy instruments.

This Brief explores the theory, implementation, and policy implications of marketable permits as environmental policy instruments.

This book details the innovative co-design approaches used in creating the Mykolaiv Concept Masterplan, a landmark effort in Ukrainian post-war reconstruction.

This book details the innovative co-design approaches used in creating the Mykolaiv Concept Masterplan, a landmark effort in Ukrainian post-war reconstruction.

This book analyzes the transformation process of traditional cities into Sustainable Urban Smart Cities.

This book analyzes the transformation process of traditional cities into Sustainable Urban Smart Cities.

The mathematical theory of voting has intellectual roots extending back two centuries to the writings of Borda and Condorcet.

The author provides new insights into the relationship between transport and the environment, the role of technology and the meaning of the concept of sustainable development for the transport sector.

Salinization of soils is a major threat to irrigated agriculture and counteracts the targets of costly public infrastructure investments.

Budgets have a big influence on the economy and society.

One of the most important issues in developing sustainable management strategies and incorporating ecodesigns in production, manufacturing and operations management is the assessment of the sustainability of business operations and organizations' overall environmental performance.

This text focuses on various factors associated with orphan diseases and the influence and role of health information technologies.

The book presents a basic introduction to epidemiology from the perspective of economics, using economic modeling to better understand and describe how infectious disease spreads.

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The book examines problems associated with green growth and sustainable development on the basis of recent contributions in economics, natural sciences and applied mathematics, especially optimal control theory.

"e;Integrated Risk Governance: Science Plan and Case Studies of Large-scale Disasters"e; is the first book in the IHDP-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series.

It is being increasingly realised that water is likely to be one of the most critical resource issues for the first half of the twenty-first century.

This book aims to systematically elaborate how land-use change directly or indirectly exerts impacts on the ability of ecosystems to provide services for human society.

This textbook provides an introduction to the concept of sustainability in the context of transportation planning, management, and decision-making.

This book presents research on a kind of water use conflicts that is becoming more and more common and important: How to best manage moving water in times of increasing demand for electricity as well as environmental services.

Seven interviews with leading climate scientists cover both fundamental research (climate modeling, global warming, sea level change, melting of the ice caps, natural hazards) and impact assessment (adaption, mitigation, economic impacts and costs of climate change).

This exhaustive survey assesses the performance of the United Nations and its member states in all key areas, at the same time as laying down a road map for sustainable development in the future.

Delivering a sustainable transport system is not just a matter of adopting a number of technological innovations to improve performance in terms of people, planet, and profits.

Establishing multi-scale optimal water allocation modes which takes the enhancement of utilization efficiency as core is a research hotspot for the international water resources management of river basins.

In this book, a resource-oriented perception of sustainable management is presented.

At the end of 2009 the World Bank and the IMF published new figures for gross domestic product adjusted for purchasing power.

After numerous scienti?

The German health care system is on a collision course with budget realities.

Starting point of this book is the observation that an increase in public debt must be accompanied by a rise in the primary surplus of the government to guarantee sustainability of public debt.

Acidification is one of the most serious environmental problems, especially in Sweden, which suffers most from the consequences of acid rain.

The causes and effects of climate change are just as varied as the proposed solutions and approaches for dealing with the problem.

Despite the social, nutritional, economical and environmental importance of Tanzanian coastal areas, yet they are vulnerable to both over-exploitation and degradation of their habitats.

Considerable attention has been given during the past few years to the water crisis that many regions of the world may face in the coming decades.

The original version of this book is a bilingual book for international students and overseas readers, which is included in the “Introduction to China’s S&T Innovation”, a project funded by the Hubei Provincial Special Fund for Public Welfare Academic Publishing in 2024.

The original version of this book is a bilingual book for international students and overseas readers, which is included in the “Introduction to China’s S&T Innovation”, a project funded by the Hubei Provincial Special Fund for Public Welfare Academic Publishing in 2024.

This book offers an accessible and in-depth account of housing provision and policy in the UK.