Télécharger le livre :  Sustainable Development, Knowledge Society and Smart Future Manufacturing Technologies
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The book contributes to a better understanding of the role of knowledge societies in achieving sustainability. It is based on the conference with the same title held in Riga, which brought together experts from Europe and the rest of the world.The book highlights...

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Parution : 2015-04-24

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Télécharger le livre :  Climate Change in the Asia-Pacific Region
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This book investigates the socio-economic impacts of Climate Change in the Asia-Pacific region. The authors put forward a strategy and action plans that can enhance the capacity of government agencies and non-governmental organizations to reduce the negative impacts of...

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Parution : 2015-04-02
Collection : Climate Change Management
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Télécharger le livre :  E-Learning and Education for Sustainability
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This book discusses the use of e-learning in the progresses towards Sustainable Development (SD) or Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Almost three decades after the concept of sustainable development appeared, 2014 is the year where historical goals should be...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2015-02-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Implementing Campus Greening Initiatives
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Firmly rooted in the theory and practice of sustainable development, this book offers a comprehensive resource on sustainability, focusing on both industrialized and developing nations. Implementing Campus Greening Initiatives: Approaches, Methods and Perspectives is an...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-01-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Sustainable Water Use and Management
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Contributing to the growing debate on the need for sustainable water use and management, with concrete examples of new approaches, concepts, arguments, methods and findings which illustrate how this can be achieved, this book will be attractive for large groups of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-12-27
Collection : Green Energy and Technology
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Télécharger le livre :  Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change
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This book summarizes the evidence from different African countries about the local impacts of climate change, and how farmers are coping with current climate risks. The different contributors show how agricultural systems in developing countries are affected by climate...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-11-26
Collection : Climate Change Management
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Télécharger le livre :  Integrative Approaches to Sustainable Development at University Level
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This book documents and compares the experiences of a wide range of universities across the five continents with regard to sustainable development, making it of special interest to sustainability researchers and practitioners. By showcasing how integrative approaches to...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-10-09

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Télécharger le livre :  Transformative Approaches to Sustainable Development at Universities
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This book documents and disseminates experiences from a wide range of universities, across the five continents, which showcase how the principles of sustainable development may be incorporated as part of university programmes, and present transformatory projects and...

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Parution : 2014-10-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Integrating Sustainability Thinking in Science and Engineering Curricula
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Including considerations of sustainability in universities’ activities has long since become mainstream. However, there is still much to be done with regard to the full integration of sustainability thinking into science and engineering curricula. Among the problems...

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Parution : 2014-09-13

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Télécharger le livre :  Food Waste and Sustainable Food Waste Management in the Baltic Sea Region
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This work presents the findings of an extensive study on the state-of-the-art regarding the problem of food waste in Belarus, Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Sweden. The results show that the problem of food waste can be found at different levels in each...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-09-12
Collection : Environmental Science and Engineering
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Télécharger le livre :  International Perspectives on Climate Change
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This collected volume deals with emerging issues related to climate variation, climate change and adaptation technologies, with a special focus on Latin American countries. Presenting a variety of adaptation strategies and projects currently being undertaken and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-03-24
Collection : Climate Change Management
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Télécharger le livre :  World Trends in Education for Sustainable Development
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It is widely acknowledged that sustainable development is a long-term goal, which both individuals and institutions (and countries!) need to pursue. This important theme is characterized by an intrinsic complexity, since it encompasses ecological or environmental...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2014-03-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Sustainability Assessment Tools in Higher Education Institutions
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This book contributes to debates on current sustainability practices, with a focus on assessment tools as applied in higher education institutions. These institutions are challenged to carry out management, research, and teaching, and to create settings that allow...

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Parution : 2013-11-19

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Télécharger le livre :  Global Energy Policy and Security
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Despite efforts to increase renewables, the global energy mix is still likely to be dominated by fossil-fuels in the foreseeable future, particularly gas for electricity and oil for land, air and sea transport. The reliance on depleting conventional oil and natural gas...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-09-03
Collection : Lecture Notes in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Sustainable Development at Universities: New Horizons
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This book, prepared in the context of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), also known as Rio+20, contains the papers submitted to the World Symposium on Sustainable Development at Universities (WSSD-U-2012), which took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2012-11-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management
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?There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of adaptation to climate variability and climate change. However, there is now wide recognition of the need to incorporate disaster risk management concerns...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-08-10
Collection : Climate Change Management
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Télécharger le livre :  Climate Change Governance
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Climate change is a cause for concern both globally and locally. In order for it to be tackled holistically, its governance is an important topic needing scientific and practical consideration.Climate change governance is an emerging area, and one which is closely...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-07-30
Collection : Climate Change Management
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Télécharger le livre :  Contributions to the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
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This book presents essential learning approaches. It introduces educational and training activities, as well as various innovative methods aiming at the development of practical skills, in order to strengthen the continuous process of environmental education, and in...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2012-07-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Educational and Technological Approaches to Renewable Energy
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This book documents and disseminates a number of educational and technological approaches to renewable energy, with a special emphasis on European and Latin American experiences, but also presenting experiences from other parts of the world. It was prepared as part of...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2012-06-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Climate Change and the Sustainable Use of Water Resources
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The book explores the geo-chemical, physical, social and economic impacts of climate change on water supplies. It contains examples and case studies from a wide range of countries, and addresses the need to promote sustainable water use across the world.

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-09-29
Collection : Climate Change Management
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