This book will be a valuable source of information for those concerned with rural and farm tourism, sustainable tourism and the marketing of "e;Calibri"e;>local gastronomy.
Emerging markets and emerging design approaches both present unique challenges for designing products and services, such as design inclusivity, cultural differences, the impact of new technology such as AI, care for the planet and evolving consumer needs.
This book addresses the profound changes facing the construction sector to provide a comprehensive and forward-looking exploration of how renewable energy systems and intelligent technologies are reshaping the construction industry towards a more sustainable, resilient, and cost-effective future.
Emerging markets and emerging design approaches both present unique challenges for designing products and services, such as design inclusivity, cultural differences, the impact of new technology such as AI, care for the planet and evolving consumer needs.
This book addresses the profound changes facing the construction sector to provide a comprehensive and forward-looking exploration of how renewable energy systems and intelligent technologies are reshaping the construction industry towards a more sustainable, resilient, and cost-effective future.
Bridging the divide between traditional supply chain theory, language, and practices and the urgent need to incorporate sustainability into supply chain decision-making, Incorporating Sustainability into Procurement Decision Making for Food Supply Chains offers a novel approach to understanding modern food systems and how to use procurement to improve them.
This edited collection of scholars and activists employs immersive first-person narrative descriptions and rich imagery to tell the oft-revealing stories of contestation, exploitation, and complication within the landscapes upon which the world's green energy transition depends: the unsanctioned cobalt mines of the Congo, the solar farms clearing vast tracts of the Mojave Desert, the scattered e-waste operations of Zimbabwe, among others.
This edited collection of scholars and activists employs immersive first-person narrative descriptions and rich imagery to tell the oft-revealing stories of contestation, exploitation, and complication within the landscapes upon which the world's green energy transition depends: the unsanctioned cobalt mines of the Congo, the solar farms clearing vast tracts of the Mojave Desert, the scattered e-waste operations of Zimbabwe, among others.
Discover the wisdom at the heart of Confucian philosophy with Zisi's Doctrine of the Mean-a timeless guide to harmony, virtue, and the cultivation of moral character.
In the 1980s, Phil Bellfy pondered the question: Why does Sault, Ontario, appear to be so prosperous, while the "e;Sault"e; on the American side has fallen into such a deplorable state?
"e;Moral Farming of Immoral Tobacco: The Shia Community, the Tobacco Market, and the Future of Lebanon"e; explores the ethical and operational complexities of managing a controversial industry in a fragile, divided state neighboring war-torn Syria.
"e;Moral Farming of Immoral Tobacco: The Shia Community, the Tobacco Market, and the Future of Lebanon"e; explores the ethical and operational complexities of managing a controversial industry in a fragile, divided state neighboring war-torn Syria.
The book is to provide new updates to presently available scientific content and data worldwide related to positive and negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare, economy and environment.
The book is to provide new updates to presently available scientific content and data worldwide related to positive and negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare, economy and environment.
This book addresses the significant challenges faced by Nepal's agriculture sector, including political changes, regional geopolitical interests, technical inadequacies, and poor governance.
This book addresses the significant challenges faced by Nepal's agriculture sector, including political changes, regional geopolitical interests, technical inadequacies, and poor governance.
Bridging the divide between traditional supply chain theory, language, and practices and the urgent need to incorporate sustainability into supply chain decision-making, Incorporating Sustainability into Procurement Decision Making for Food Supply Chains offers a novel approach to understanding modern food systems and how to use procurement to improve them.
The first comprehensive history of Bright Leaf tobacco culture of any state to appear in fifty years, this book explores tobacco's influence in South Carolina from its beginnings in the colonial period to its heyday at the turn of the century, the impact of the Depression, the New Deal, and World War II, and on to present-day controversies about health risks due to smoking.
The first comprehensive history of Bright Leaf tobacco culture of any state to appear in fifty years, this book explores tobacco's influence in South Carolina from its beginnings in the colonial period to its heyday at the turn of the century, the impact of the Depression, the New Deal, and World War II, and on to present-day controversies about health risks due to smoking.
Workers Without Companies contributes to the debate on the future of work in a productive landscape that is now global, while ways of working diversify at an unprecedented pace.
Workers Without Companies contributes to the debate on the future of work in a productive landscape that is now global, while ways of working diversify at an unprecedented pace.
From the fifth century BC to the present and dealing with the Three Teachings (Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism) as well as popular religion, this introduction to the eight-volume Early and Modern Chinese Religion explores key ideas and events in four periods of paradigm shift in the intertwined histories of Chinese religion, politics, and culture.
This book explores the intersection of climate resilience, livelihoods, and sustainability in various sectors - from forestry to fisheries and agriculture - within the global South.
