Sustainability

The excessive pursuit of economic interests has resulted in severe environmental and social problems, such as climate change, biodiversity loss, an...

The book considers urban mobilities and immobilities in the Global South through an exploration of the theoretical and methodological entry points ...

This book examines the bioeconomy concept, analysing the opportunities it can generate, the constraints and the potential benefits for society. The...

Managing Complexity: Earth Systems and Strategies for the Future introduces and explores systems and complexity in relation to near-synchronous wor...

In recent years, there has been a rapid expansion of the growing of crops for use in bioenergy production rather than for food. This has been parti...

To integrate the principles, values, and practices of sustainable development into all aspects of education and learning was the overarching goal o...

Reimagining Alternative Technology for Design in the 21st Century presents a new approach to design that harnesses still-valuable alternative, trad...

Sustainability has become a driver of innovation in the built environment, but the affordability of sustainable building remains a significant chal...

To best serve current and future generations, infrastructure needs to be resilient to the changing world while using limited resources in a sustain...

This book provides invaluable guidance to all those with an interest in placemaking and the built environment, from those with no experience to tho...

First published in 1998, this volume focuses on the range of crucial role that the headteacher must fulfil as the leader. It has become apparent th...

The Dictionary of Sustainability provides clear and accurate definitions of the extensive vocabulary that has developed in this emerging and interd...

As the study of environmental policy and justice becomes increasingly significant in todays global climate, standard statistical approaches to gath...

This book explores the challenges our society faces in making the transition to renewable resource use in a way that is truly sustainable environm...

The introduction is free to download here.This book is about empowering ordinary people to make a difference in the world. It explores the transfor...

This title was first published in 2002. One of the greatest concerns facing the world is how to ensure that sustainable outcomes are generated as g...

The transition to renewable energy is essential for ensuring energy supply, and to mitigate environmental effects of fossil fuels, particularly cli...

Sustainable Investing is fast becoming an essential method of generating long-term returns, moving beyond the negative approaches to socially respo...

This book analyses young peoples societal participation as a central dimension of their well-being and as vitally important to secure the sustainab...

This book, based on a huge European and Asian research project, is a state-of-the-art examination of the theory and practice of system innovation t...

This open-access book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 1st International Conference on Creativity, Technology, and Sustainability (CCTS), h...

This book explores the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the business, hospitality, and tourism sectors, with a special focus on...

This book offers unparalleled insight into the convergence of sustainability and pharmaceutical product development, with a specific focus on optim...