New metropolitan perspectives :knowledge dynamics, innovation-driven policies…

​This open access book presents the outcomes of the symposium “NEW METROPOLITAN PERSPECTIVES,” held at Mediterranea University, Reggio Calabria, Italy on May 26–28, 2020. Addressing the …

Taking stock of industrial ecology

How can we design more sustainable industrial and urban systems that reduce environmental impacts while supporting a high quality of life for everyone? What progress has been made towards reducing …

Beyond the limits to growth:new ideas for sustainability from Japan

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 extensiv…

Economics of land degradation and improvement:a global assessment for sustain…

Edisi

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ISBN/ISSN

9783319191683

Deskripsi Fisik

xviii, 686p.: ill.

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

333.7 ECO e

Balanced urban development:options and strategies for liveable cities

This book provides a unique synthesis of concepts and tools to examine natural resource, socio-economic, legal, policy and institutional issues that are important for managing urban growth into the…

Towards a comparative analysis of social inequalities between Europe and Lati…

This open access volume identifies the common and specific aspects of social mechanisms that generate inequalities, through comparative analyses of different dimensions in which inequalities are ex…

Social cash transfer in Turkey :toward market citizenship

This open access book asks whether cash-transfer programs for very low-income households promote social and economic citizenship and, if so, under what conditions. To this end, it brings together e…

The future of Africa :challenges and opportunities

This open access textbook offers a critical introduction to human and economic development prospects in Africa revolving around three questions: where is Africa today, what explains the current sta…

Energy and sustainable futures :proceedings of 2nd ICESF 2020

This open access book presents papers displayed in the 2nd International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Futures (ICESF 2020), co-organised by the University of Hertfordshire and the Universit…

Agroecological transitions :from theory to practice in local participatory de…

There is wide agreement on the need to change the prevalent agricultural models, given their negative impacts and their incompatibility with current societal issues. Agroecological transition has b…