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Strategic Decision Making for Sustainable Management of Industrial Networks
This book presents a diverse set of decision-making methodologies to solve some of the most important decisions that most organizations face today. It is an excellent demonstration of some great challenges in our society in the area of sustainability. These great challenges, ranging from sustainability in logistics to the use of renewable energies, needs to be urgently addressed. Sustainability…
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- 978-3-030-55385-2
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- xv, 174p.:ill
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- 338.9 Stra
A Nexus Approach for Sustainable Development
This book explores how integrated management of environmental resources via a nexus approach can help in achieving the respective Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It provides conceptual considerations but mainly practical examples on how to implement a nexus approach in cities and multifunctional land-use systems to increase resource use efficiency and develop a low carbon economy. Afte…
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- 978-3-030-57530-4
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- vi, 256p.:ill
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- 338.9. Ane
Sustainable Bioeconomy
Sustainable development is the most important challenge facing humanity in the 21st century. The global economic growth in the recent past has indeed exhibited marked progress in many countries. Nevertheless, the issues of income disparity, poverty, gender gaps, and malnutrition are not uncommon in the global landscape, in spite of the upward growth of the economy and technological advances. Th…
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- 978-981-15-7321-7
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- XIII, 337p.:ill
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- 338.9. Sus
Nordic Perspectives on the Responsible Development of the Arctic: Pathways to…
This book investigates the multifaceted nature of change in today’s Nordic Arctic and the necessary research and policy development required to address the challenges and opportunities currently faced by this region. It focuses its attention on the recent efforts of the Nordic community to create specialized Centers of Excellence in Arctic Research in order to facilitate this process of scien…
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- 978-3-030-52324-4
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- xxv, 448p.:ill
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- Springer Polar Sciences
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- 338.9. Nor
Regenerative-Adaptive Design for Sustainable Development
In this book, the author tests a regenerative-adaptive pattern language theory towards investigating the possibilities of a holistic, integrated design and planning method for sustainable development that incorporates the principles of regenerative design, as well as an adaptive pattern language that re-establishes our wholeness with nature, and considers the vulnerabilities of a changing lands…
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- 978-3-030-53234-5
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- xxv, 247p.:ill
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- 338.9. Roo r
Transformational Change for People and the Planet
This Open Access book deals with the pressing question of how to achieve transformational change that reconciles development with environmental sustainability. It particularly focuses on the role of evaluation in finding sustainable solutions. Environment and development are closely interlinked, as are human health and ecosystem health. The pandemic that began in 2020 demonstrated in no uncerta…
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- 978-3-030-78853-7
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- xix, 289p.:ill
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- Sustainable Development Goals Series
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- 339.5 Tra
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