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Heating, cooling, lighting : sustainable design methods for architects / Norbert Lechner

Helps architects minimize mechanical systems and energy usage over the life of the building by siting, building design, and ...

High-Quality Outdoor Learning : Evidence-based Education Outside the Classroom for Children, Teachers and Society / Rolf Jucker, Jakob von Au

Reviews evidence and case studies on the effects of outdoor learning on teachers and learners. It shows how real-world learning ...

Implementing Strategic Environmental Assessment

More countries are now using Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) than ever before. This timely and comprehensive Handbook ...

Indian Agriculture Towards 2030 : Pathways for Enhancing Farmers’ Income, Nutritional Security and Sustainable Food and Farm Systems

The book comprises of ten contributions. Apart from the overview chapter on transformational change and the concluding chapter ...

Indicator Systems for Sustainable Innovation

In the recent past, environmental innovations have led to a considerable reduction of many pollutants; however, further innovation ...

Indigenous Cultures and Sustainable Development in Latin America

This book outlines development theory and practice over time as well as critically interrogates the “cultural turn” ...

Innovation in Life Cycle Engineering and Sustainable Development

Business models, which aims at determining how efficient can be a life cycle strategy from different point of view (customer, ...

Innovative Models for Sustainable Development in Emerging African Countries

This book explores key issues and presents recent case studies in areas of importance for the transition to a circular model ...

Innovative Trends in International Business and Sustainable Management / Elena I. Lazareva

Describes multidimensional trends, challenges, and opportunities for the development of international business and sustainable ...

Institutions, Sustainability, and Natural Resources

A new economic theory, rather than a new public policy based on old theory, is needed to guide humanity toward sustainability. ...

Integrated Groundwater Management : Concepts, Approaches and Challenges

The aim of this book is to document for the first time the dimensions and requirements of effective integrated groundwater ...

Interior Design for Small Dwellings / Sherrill Baldwin Halbe, Rose K Mark

Addresses the onrush of interest in smaller homes and the possibility that small dwellings might be the answer to housing ...

Interlocal Adaptations to Climate Change in East and Southeast Asia : Sharing Lessons of Agriculture, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Resource Management

This Obook’s main focus is agriculture and natural resource management, disaster risk reduction, and human resource development ...

Introducing Architectural Tectonics Exploring the Intersection of Design and Construction / Chad Schwartz

Focuses on the tectonic analysis of twenty contemporary works of architecture located in eleven countries including Germany, ...

Introduction to Intelligent Construction Technology of Transportation Infrastructure / Guanghui Xu , Dongsheng Wang

Expounds on the related technologies of intelligent transportation infrastructure construction. Based on the essential characteristics ...

Introduction to Sustainability

This book provides the tools to navigate this Road to a Better Future by explaining concepts, giving ideas, proposing methods, ...

IoT and AI Technologies for Sustainable Living: A Practical Handbook / Abid Hussain, Garima Tyagi, Sheng-Lung Peng

Brings together all the latest methodologies, tools and techniques related to the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence ...

Kitchen and Bath Sustainable Design / Amanda Davis, Robin Fisher, NKBA (National Kitchen and Bath Association

Guide to "greening" these important rooms. The first book to focus exclusively on kitchen and bath sustainability, this ...

Landslides

Based on contributions to the first General Assembly of the International Consortium on Landslides, this reference and status ...

Life Cycle Management

This book provides insight into the Life Cycle Management (LCM) concept and the progress in its implementation. LCM is a ...

Total Books: 141 - 160 /321