Electronic Books

Total Books: 1321 - 1340 /1617

Sustainable Development, Energy and the City

No progress towards sustainable development is possible without the participation of informed and aware citizens and decision-makers. ...

Sustainable Energy Access for Communities : Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities

This open access book examines the transition to sustainable energy systems in emerging cities. Experts from around the world ...

Sustainable Energy Consumption and Society

Origin of this book In 1998 the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) initiated the 2000 Watt Society, a University-wide ...

Sustainable Energy Production and Consumption : Benefits, Strategies and Environmental Costing

This book about addressing both energy supply and demand, security of access, development problems, equity, market dy- mics, ...

Sustainable Energy Technologies : Options and Prospects

This book provides an up-to-date review of the status and prospects of different options in energy conversion and storage ...

Sustainable Land Management in a European Context A Co-Design Approach

This book present and discuss current issues and innovative solution approaches for land management in a European context. ...

Sustainable Land Use in Mountainous Regions of Southeast Asia

Mountainous regions are vitally important ecosystems. They are an important storage of fresh water and energy, a rich source ...

Sustainable Living with Environmental Risks

Modern economic development has accelerated environmental pollution, caused loss of natural habitats, and modified landscapes. ...

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources : Mathematical Models and Methods

The various ecological changes our world is undergoing draw into question our ability to sustain economic production, wealth ...

Sustainable Metals Management

Metals have been vital to human civilization for many thousands of years. This book assembles experts from many fields to ...

Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations

This book presents the findings of the CIVITAS DESTINATIONS project regarding the link between mobility and tourism in urban ...

Sustainable Nation: Urban Design Patterns for the Future / Douglas Farr

Embraces the idea that the humanitarian, population, and climate crises are three facets of one interrelated human existential ...

Sustainable Protein Production and Consumption: Pigs or Peas?

In this unique multidisciplinary setting, PROFETAS has opened up pathways for a major transition in protein food production ...

Sustainable Resource Use and Economic Dynamics

The topic of this volume is of high interest with regard to the future development of the world economy. In the past two ...

Sustainable Rice Straw Management

This book on straw management aims to provide a wide array of options for rice straw management that are potentially more ...

Sustainable Strategies for the Upgrading of Natural Gas: Fundamentals, Challenges, and Opportunities

The conversion of remote natural gas into liquid fuels or other transportable chemicals is a challenge to industrial catalysis. ...

Sustainable Structures and Buildings / Alireza Bahrami

This book includes detail on various structures, buildings, and building materials from different structural and sustainability ...

Sustainable Urban Housing in China

This book features case studies and recommendations for new approaches to environmentally responsive sustainable building, ...

Sustainable Urban Logistics: Planning and Evaluation / Jesus Gonzalez-Feliu

Begins with an overview of research in urban logistics and then describes and defines the main components: flows, actors, ...

Sustainable Urban Planning : Vibrant Neighbourhoods - Smart Cities - Resilience / Helmut Bott, Stephan Anders, Gregor Grassl

It addresses the fundamental challenges of urban planning today and offers planners essential knowledge, implementation strategies ...

Total Books: 1321 - 1340 /1617