This Open Access book offers a structured approach to thinking about the future, covering local, global, and cross-sectoral perspectives. It begins by posing three fundamental questions: What futures are normatively desirable? What trajectories do c...Loe edasi...
This book explores the foundational principles of the circular economy, promoting sustainable strategies such as reducing, reusing, recycling, and redesigning in order to extend the life cycle of consumable goods and significantly reduce waste gener...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive and scientifically rigorous synthesis of sustainable agriculture, emphasizing its role in building resilient food systems, advancing the green economy, and addressing climate change and natural resource constraints....Loe edasi...
Higher education institutions (HEIs) play a pivotal yet underexplored role in Regional Green Transitions (RGTs) and sustainable development. This volume addresses this knowledge gap by examining how universities in the Nordic region engage with RG...Loe edasi...
Culture is the essential fourth pillar of sustainability. This book reveals why that matters and how to measure it in a changing world. Progressing from a critique of failing impact metrics in the UK to innovative solutions for retail, exhibition, a...Loe edasi...
This open access book offers innovations in how sustainability is studied, taught, and practiced across academic and professional contexts. The book captures the richness of current principles and practice in sustainability from diverse geographical...Loe edasi...
Higher Education and SDG12 focuses on how higher education institutions worldwide are furthering Sustainable Development Goal 12 Responsible Consumption and Production through the integration of knowledge and practice toward sustainability in their...Loe edasi...
Higher Education and SDG12 focuses on how higher education institutions worldwide are furthering Sustainable Development Goal 12 Responsible Consumption and Production through the integration of knowledge and practice toward sustainability in their...Loe edasi...
Wine tourism stands at a decisive crossroads. Confronted with climatic constraints, digital transformation, evolving visitor expectations, and heightened social responsibility, the sector occupies a strategic position within broader sustainability a...Loe edasi...
This open access book marks the interfaces between life sciences, social, and spiritual sciences on the one hand and real-worlds problems and solutions on the other. How can hope made possible by action-oriented transdisciplinary collaboration? This...Loe edasi...
This book examines the transformative potential of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in addressing one of the most urgent global challenges: sustainable water management. It investigates how GenAI provides innovative tools for predicting wa...Loe edasi...
This book addresses an urgent need to rethink the future of human settlement in the context of significant economic, social and environmental changes, arguing that we must look beyond our current paradigm of sustainability to envision a continuously...Loe edasi...
This book series specially focuses on developing green and sustainable materials for future development to restrict environmentally harmful materials, which are directly or indirectly associated with human health. The theme of this book series, SMAR...Loe edasi...
This book explores the complex interplay of socio-economic, political, and environmental factors that shape energy transitions in countries like India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Maldives. Drawing on interdiscip...Loe edasi...
This book provides a forward-looking and interdisciplinary exploration of the green economy as a transformative framework for achieving sustainable agriculture, climate resilience, and net-zero development goals. Bridging economic theory, technologi...Loe edasi...
The development of new environmental technologies plays a critical role in making environmental protection more effective and economically viable. This book opens a truly innovative perspective for understanding environmental innovation essential to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211579109)
The Guidance Note for the Implementation of Source-to-Sea Management in Transboundary Basins has been developed under the programme of work of the Water Convention for 20252027 (ECE/MP.WAT/75/Add.1), as part of programme area 3.5: Source-to-Sea Lin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210033435)
The study provides an overview of forest information systems (FIS) in the context of their application in forest policy and management. It describes the FIS types and functions and analyses their application in the forest sector. It outlines how the...Loe edasi...
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211575590)
UNCTAD developed the Sustainable Development Finance Assessment Framework Mark I as a tool for policymakers to assess their countrys development finance needs to achieve the most relevant sustainable development goals while simultaneously ensuring t...Loe edasi...
This book introduces green bonds and their significance in portfolio management and sustainable finance. It emphasizes the significance of green bonds in terms of two primary factors: environmental sustainability and investor return.The boo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211598056)
This publication explores strategies and concrete actions to enhance energy efficiency and support decarbonization across key end-use sectors - industry, buildings, transport, and agriculture. Focusing on the UNECE region and integrating technologic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031990007)
This book delves into the concept of smart cities, namely how modern technologies and excellent governance may transform urban landscapes...Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the present state of environmental perturbations in mangrove ecosystems, with special focus on the Indian Sundarbans, one of the most biologically productive, economically potential, aesthetically cel...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211592894)
This publication is the statistical supplement to the 83rd session of the UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry about the current and next years forest products markets. The tables in the publication show detailed forest products produ...Loe edasi...
This book offers a multidisciplinary exploration of the Mediterranean region through the lenses of environmental design, heritage conservation, urban regeneration, and sustainable territorial development. Divided into four interconnected parts, this...Loe edasi...
This is Volume 1 of a two-volume set that explores the growing challenge of viral diseases in horticultural crops. While this volume focuses on vegetable crops, Volume 2 complements it by addressing viral threats in fruit crops, together offering a...Loe edasi...
This book explores whether and how education promotes sustainability. This volume brings together insights from expert scholars in the field and offers both practical strategies and different perspectives on how to integrate sustainability into educ...Loe edasi...
This open access book opens up the question on what is sustainable by exploring how to measure sustainability. In doing this, it gathers academic and industry work from different geographical locations which embed the existing political reality. In...Loe edasi...
The second International Seminar organized by the Department of Geography at Rampurhat College explored innovative approaches in geographical research. This seminar series aims to serve as a dynamic platform for scholars, researchers, and practiti...Loe edasi...
This book explores the intersection of indigenous wisdom, spiritual traditions, and ecological sustainability. It brings together diverse perspectives from scholars and practitioners, highlighting how ancient spiritual practices foster environment...Loe edasi...
An exploration of more-than-human communication in Sokorhpa, Colombia, relating the Yukpa to Amazonian as well as Isthmo-Colombian sociocosmology....Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on food supply chains (FSCs), a vital component of the food system, establishing that integrated cold chain logistics (CCL) are essential for modernising FSCs of perishable commodities in low and middle income countries (LMICs)....Loe edasi...
As the second volume of this trilogy focused on nature in cities, this book focuses on global case study examples relevant to nature-based urbanism. As a relatively newer field of research, nature-based urbanism encompasses the integration of ecolog...Loe edasi...
The book presents the shifting environmental trends worldwide in the name of development and offers a harmonious adjustment between development and the natural environment, addressing the intricate complexities in a comprehensive and sustainable man...Loe edasi...
This book presents an analysis of historical changes of sea level based on the latest observational and monitoring data, predicts the amplitude of SLR and extreme sea level events in coastal China, North Indian Ocean, and Red Sea in the next 100 yea...Loe edasi...
This book is considered a highly eco-friendly and sustainable means to improve soil quality and fertility by influencing the physico-chemical properties of the soil, increasing the mobility of essential elements, and improving the organic carbon con...Loe edasi...
This book features a collection of high-quality and peer-reviewed papers from 2025 16th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, which was held in Tokyo, Japan, during November 2224, 2025. The ICEST 2025 is the 16th Annual C...Loe edasi...
Tropical deltas of the world are in decline and are threatened by climate change, geo-environmental dynamics, natural hazards, and disasters. This book is a comprehensive discussion of the present delta crisis and the various risks the deltas are...Loe edasi...
This Open Access volume sheds light on the economic role and true value of non-human animals in the global economy. Animals have been a pillar of human prosperity since the dawn of civilization. From early hunting and domestication to their roles i...Loe edasi...
Global Public Leadership for an Inclusive and Innovative Future analyzes the role leadership plays in balancing the competing forces of economic and social integration and the potential threats to sovereignty and cultural identity that resu...Loe edasi...
This book presents the proceedings of the 3rd EAI International Conference on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Manufacturing, which took place from November 1-2, 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The conference covers up-to-date research in fields...Loe edasi...
The web has become one of the most influential systems shaping our lives. It connects billions of people every day, yet this convenience carries an impact we rarely see. The energy used to design, build, host, and use digital products affects both p...Loe edasi...
This Open Access book illuminates the significant transformation processes brought about by economy-wide shifts towards sustainable modes of production, distribution, and consumption. In particular, the accelerating industrial transformations toward...Loe edasi...
This book offers a rich, cross-disciplinary examination of military, modern, and industrial heritage through fresh perspectives on interpretation, reuse, and technological integration. Structured into five focused sections, it explores strategies fo...Loe edasi...
This book describes the Non-rational water consumption by industrial units could increase the production of wastewater discharged into the receiving Environment without any prior treatment in several countries worldwide, which would cause climate ch...Loe edasi...
This book emphasizes the importance of incorporating sustainability concepts through the lens of education, research and advocacy. A core focus is Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its developing role in relation to education, research and advocacy...Loe edasi...
This book emphasizes the importance of incorporating sustainability concepts through the lens of education, research and advocacy. A core focus is Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its developing role in relation to education, research and advocacy...Loe edasi...
