Science for Sustainable Societies – serie
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34 produkter
Beyond the Limits to Growth
New Ideas for Sustainability from Japan
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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At a time when contemporary challenges seem to many to be insurmountable, this book offers an optimistic view of the future and provides a road map for societies to get there. Drawing upon extensive research and many years as a thought leader in environmental and sustainability issues in Japan and …
Biofuels and Sustainability
Holistic Perspectives for Policy-making
Av Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Hideaki Shiroyama m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
552 kr
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This open access book presents a comprehensive analysis of biofuel use strategies from an interdisciplinary perspective using sustainability science. This interdisciplinary perspective (social science-natural science) means that the strategies and policy options proposed will have significant …
Beyond the Limits to Growth
New Ideas for Sustainability from Japan
Häftad, 2016
552 kr
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At a time when contemporary challenges seem to many to be insurmountable, this book offers an optimistic view of the future and provides a road map for societies to get there. Drawing upon extensive research and many years as a thought leader in environmental and sustainability issues in Japan and …
Sustainable Landscape Planning in Selected Urban Regions
Av Makoto Yokohari, Akinobu Murakami m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1802 kr
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This book provides a unique contribution to the science of sustainable societies by challenging the traditional concept of rural-urban dichotomy. It combines environmental engineering and landscape sciences perspectives on urban region issues, making the book a unique work in urban study …
Resilient Asia
Fusion of Traditional and Modern Systems for a Sustainable Future
Av Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Osamu Saito m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1532 kr
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This book summarizes three years of extensive research conducted in Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Vietnam as part of the CECAR – Asia project, which was intended to enhance resilience to climate and ecosystem changes by developing mosaic systems to strengthen resilience of bio-production systems through …
New Vision 2050
A Platinum Society
Av Hiroshi Komiyama, Koichi Yamada
Inbunden, 2018
568 kr
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This book presents the "New Vision 2050," which adds the concept of the “platinum society” to the “Vision 2050”.The 20th century was a century in which energy led the development of material civilization, resulting in deletion of resources, global warming and climate change. What form should …
Sustainable Landscape Planning in Selected Urban Regions
Av Makoto Yokohari, Akinobu Murakami m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1749 kr
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This book provides a unique contribution to the science of sustainable societies by challenging the traditional concept of rural-urban dichotomy. It combines environmental engineering and landscape sciences perspectives on urban region issues, making the book a unique work in urban study …
Biofuels and Sustainability
Holistic Perspectives for Policy-making
Av Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Hideaki Shiroyama m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
552 kr
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This open access book presents a comprehensive analysis of biofuel use strategies from an interdisciplinary perspective using sustainability science. This interdisciplinary perspective (social science-natural science) means that the strategies and policy options proposed will have significant …
Resilient Asia
Fusion of Traditional and Modern Systems for a Sustainable Future
Av Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Osamu Saito m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1096 kr
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This book summarizes three years of extensive research conducted in Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Vietnam as part of the CECAR – Asia project, which was intended to enhance resilience to climate and ecosystem changes by developing mosaic systems to strengthen resilience of bio-production systems through …
New Vision 2050
A Platinum Society
Av Hiroshi Komiyama, Koichi Yamada
Häftad, 2019
568 kr
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This book presents the "New Vision 2050," which adds the concept of the “platinum society” to the “Vision 2050”.The 20th century was a century in which energy led the development of material civilization, resulting in deletion of resources, global warming and climate change. What form should …
Strategies for Building Resilience against Climate and Ecosystem Changes in Sub-Saharan Africa
Av Osamu Saito, Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1096 kr
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This book summarizes studies on climate and ecosystem change adaptation and resilience in Africa (CECAR-Africa), a collaboration with the goal of creating an integrated resilience enhancement strategy as a potential model for semi-arid regions across Sub-Saharan Africa by combining climate change …
Strategies for Building Resilience against Climate and Ecosystem Changes in Sub-Saharan Africa
Av Osamu Saito, Gordana Kranjac-Berisavljevic m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1199 kr
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This book summarizes studies on climate and ecosystem change adaptation and resilience in Africa (CECAR-Africa), a collaboration with the goal of creating an integrated resilience enhancement strategy as a potential model for semi-arid regions across Sub-Saharan Africa by combining climate change …
Sharing Ecosystem Services
Building More Sustainable and Resilient Society
Av Osamu Saito
Inbunden, 2019
1205 kr
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Using “the sharing paradigm” as a guiding concept, this book demonstrates that “sharing” has much greater potential to make rural society resilient, sustainable and inclusive through enriching all four sharing dimensions: informal, mediated, communal and commercial sharing. The chapters are divided …
Sharing Ecosystem Services
Building More Sustainable and Resilient Society
Av Osamu Saito
Häftad, 2020
878 kr
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Using “the sharing paradigm” as a guiding concept, this book demonstrates that “sharing” has much greater potential to make rural society resilient, sustainable and inclusive through enriching all four sharing dimensions: informal, mediated, communal and commercial sharing. The chapters are divided …
Framing in Sustainability Science
Theoretical and Practical Approaches
Inbunden, 2019
552 kr
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This open access book offers both conceptual and empirical descriptions of how to “frame” sustainability challenges. It defines “framing” in the context of sustainability science as the process of identifying subjects, setting boundaries, and defining problems. The chapters are grouped into two …
Framing in Sustainability Science
Theoretical and Practical Approaches
Häftad, 2020
552 kr
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This open access book offers both conceptual and empirical descriptions of how to “frame” sustainability challenges. It defines “framing” in the context of sustainability science as the process of identifying subjects, setting boundaries, and defining problems. The chapters are grouped into two …
Managing Socio-ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes for Sustainable Communities in Asia
Mapping and Navigating Stakeholders, Policy and Action
Av Osamu Saito, Suneetha M Subramanian m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
552 kr
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This open access book presents up-to-date analyses of community-based approaches to sustainable resource management of SEPLS (socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes) in areas where a harmonious relationship between the natural environment and the people who inhabit it is essential to …
Managing Socio-ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes for Sustainable Communities in Asia
Mapping and Navigating Stakeholders, Policy and Action
Av Osamu Saito, Suneetha M Subramanian m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
552 kr
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This open access book presents up-to-date analyses of community-based approaches to sustainable resource management of SEPLS (socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes) in areas where a harmonious relationship between the natural environment and the people who inhabit it is essential to …
Sustainability Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa I
Continental Perspectives and Insights from Western and Central Africa
Av Alexandros Gasparatos, Abubakari Ahmed m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1096 kr
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The aim of this 2-volume book is to highlight how Sustainability Science approaches can help solve some of the pervasive challenges that Africa faces. The volumes collect a number of local case studies throughout Africa that adopt transdisciplinary and problem-oriented research approaches using …
Sustainability Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa I
Continental Perspectives and Insights from Western and Central Africa
Av Alexandros Gasparatos, Abubakari Ahmed m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
987 kr
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The aim of this 2-volume book is to highlight how Sustainability Science approaches can help solve some of the pervasive challenges that Africa faces. The volumes collect a number of local case studies throughout Africa that adopt transdisciplinary and problem-oriented research approaches using …
Sustainability Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa II
Insights from Eastern and Southern Africa
Av Alexandros Gasparatos, Merle Naidoo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1096 kr
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The aim of this two-volume book series is to highlight some of the most pervasive sustainability challenges that Sub-Saharan Africa faces. The two volumes contain 20 chapters that illustrate very diverse sustainability challenges throughout the continent, adopting interdisciplinary and …
Sustainability Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa II
Insights from Eastern and Southern Africa
Av Alexandros Gasparatos, Merle Naidoo m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1096 kr
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The aim of this two-volume book series is to highlight some of the most pervasive sustainability challenges that Sub-Saharan Africa faces. The two volumes contain 20 chapters that illustrate very diverse sustainability challenges throughout the continent, adopting interdisciplinary and …
Corporate Approaches to Sustainable Development
International Experiences and Insights
Inbunden, 2022
1641 kr
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This book aims to answer the question: how can the industry action international approaches to corporate sustainability, ultimately achieving sustainable development and overall sustainability? With this question in mind, this manuscript examines how the industry, through existing approaches to …
Corporate Approaches to Sustainable Development
International Experiences and Insights
Häftad, 2023
1205 kr
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This book aims to answer the question: how can the industry action international approaches to corporate sustainability, ultimately achieving sustainable development and overall sustainability? With this question in mind, this manuscript examines how the industry, through existing approaches to …
Assessing, Mapping and Modelling of Mangrove Ecosystem Services in the Asia-Pacific Region
Av Rajarshi Dasgupta, Shizuka Hashimoto m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1096 kr
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This book presents the state-of-the-art of knowledge in assessing, mapping, and modeling mangrove ecosystem services and outlines various scientific tools and techniques, including environmental scenario-building, spatial and econometric modelling to understand the fluctuations and future …
Assessing, Mapping and Modelling of Mangrove Ecosystem Services in the Asia-Pacific Region
Av Rajarshi Dasgupta, Shizuka Hashimoto m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1096 kr
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This book presents the state-of-the-art of knowledge in assessing, mapping, and modeling mangrove ecosystem services and outlines various scientific tools and techniques, including environmental scenario-building, spatial and econometric modelling to understand the fluctuations and future …
Actioning the Global Goals for Local Impact
Towards Sustainability Science, Policy, Education and Practice
Av Isabel B. Franco, Tathagata Chatterji m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1096 kr
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This book highlights the value of sustainability science in newly emerging and innovative approaches to research, education, capacity building and practice in order to transform rhetoric into impact sustainability. Presenting case studies from various industries, sectors and geographical contexts …
Actioning the Global Goals for Local Impact
Towards Sustainability Science, Policy, Education and Practice
Av Isabel B. Franco, Tathagata Chatterji m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
1096 kr
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This book highlights the value of sustainability science in newly emerging and innovative approaches to research, education, capacity building and practice in order to transform rhetoric into impact sustainability. Presenting case studies from various industries, sectors and geographical contexts …
Computational Tools for Sustainable Industrial Transformation
Av Ahmad H. Sabry, Nasri Sulaiman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1749 kr
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This book discusses how computational tools are revolutionizing sustainable industrial transformation. By integrating advanced technologies such as big data analytics, machine learning, digital twins, and IoT, this volume provides a comprehensive guide to optimizing industrial processes for …
Imagining, Designing and Teaching Regenerative Futures: Art-Science Approaches and Inspirations From Around the World
Av Julia Bentz, Jelena Ristić Trajković
Inbunden, 2025
568 kr
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This open access book explores the potential of transdisciplinary, art-science approaches in addressing current social-ecological complexities within educational contexts. Moving beyond disciplinary perspectives this book integrates holistic, transdisciplinary approaches and creates spaces for …
