Business Models for Sustainability Transitions : How Organisations Contribute…

Can innovations in business change society? Can innovations in society change business? These two questions have become critically urgent in recent years, but are rarely considered together. ‘Business Models for Sustainability Transitions’ therefore asks, can contemplating both concepts together result in a flourishing, sustainable future? Technology alone cannot save us. We cannot consciou…

Sustainable development in practice: case studies for engineers and scientists

Sustainable Development in Practice: Case Studies for Engineers and Scientists, Second Edition explores the concept of sustainable development and its implications for science and engineering. It looks at how sustainability criteria can be combined with traditional scientific and engineering considerations to design and operate industrial systems in a more sustainable manner. Taking a life cycl…

Logistics operations, supply chain management and sustainability

The aim of this book is to present qualitative and qualitative aspects of logistics operations and supply chain management which help to implement the sustainable policy principles in the companies and public sector’s institutions. Authors in individual chapters address the issues related to reverse network configuration, forward and reverse supply chain integration, CO2 reduction in transpor…

Sustainable property development : a guide to real estate and the environment

This book identifies, defines and explains in detail property-related environmental issues. It is written in an easy-to-follow style and presented in a lively format. Issues are explained with reference to relevant background information, practical issues and problems posed

Environmental science: for a changing world

Edition

Second edition.

ISBN/ISSN

9781464162206

Collation

1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations,

Series Title

-

Call Number

[TLK-LIB-02]

Environmental and natural resources economics: theory, policy, and the sustai…

This new edition of ''Environmental and Natural Resources Economics'' provides an accessible yet rigorous treatment of the subject, including the economics of sustainability. The new edition has been updated extensively throughout. A new chapter has been added on fisheries economics and policy, and the chapter on global climate change has been substantially rewritten to incorporate new scientif…

Proceedings Indonesian Students’ Scientific Meeting (ISSM)2008. "Sustainabl…

The papers in this publication comprise the proceedings of Indonesian Students' Scientific Meeting (ISSM) 2008. They reflect the authors’ opinions and the contents are reproduced without change. Each author is responsible for the content of his/her own paper. All opinions expressed in the papers are those of the authors and are not binding to the ISSM 2008 Organizing Committee. Moreover, thei…

The plundered planet: why we must, and how we can, manage nature for global p…

Paul Collier's The Bottom Billion was greeted as groundbreaking when it appeared in 2007, winning the Estoril Distinguished Book Prize, the Arthur Ross Book Award, and the Lionel Gelber Prize. The Economist wrote that it was "set to become a classic," the Financial Times praised it as "rich in both analysis and recommendations," while Nicholas Kristof of the New York Times called it the "best n…

Sustainability: building eco-friendly communities

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780816072019

Collation

xvi, 223 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Series Title

Green technology

Call Number

[TIN-LIB-52]