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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 Light Concrete Structures / Kristian Dahl Hertz, Philip Halding

Presents new technologies for easy and economical construction of light concrete structures saving materials and CO2. The ...

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 Urban Housing in China

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

Systemic Governance and Accountability

Systemic Governance addresses accounting and accountability and develops conceptual tools to enhance the capacity of policy ...

Taxation, International Cooperation and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda

This book addresses the link between international taxation, the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and the medium-term ...

Territorial Cohesion

"Territorial cohesion" strives for a more balanced spatial development and seeks to improve integration throughout the ...

The Codes Guidebook for Interiors / Katherine E. Kennon, Sharon K. Harmon

Provides comprehensive explanations of the major codes and standards applicable to commercial and residential interior projects. ...

The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education

This book is discusses the re-imagining of the higher education sector. It exposes problems that relate to the way that universities ...

The Early Years : Child Well-Being and the Role of Public Policy

The Early Years analyzes the development of Latin American and Caribbean children and makes a compelling case for government ...

The Ecology of Transportation: Managing Mobility for the Environment

Human transport by land, sea and air has increased exponentially through time in intensity, paralleling rises in population, ...

The Ethics of Educational Healthcare Placements in Low and Middle Income Countries

This book examines the current state of elective placements of medical undergraduate students in developing countries and ...

The Ethics of Intensification : Agricultural Development and Cultural Change

This volume was written in response to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Series of Ethics Papers that broached ...

The German Chambers of Commerce and Industry Self-governance, Service, the General Representation of Interests and the Dual System of Professional Education

This book examines a particular factor in the enduring international success of German companies. Beyond industrial specialization, ...

The Great Mindshift : How a New Economic Paradigm and Sustainability Transformations go Hand in Hand

This book describes the path ahead. It combines system transformation research with political economy and change leadership ...

The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda Contested Collaboration

This handbook analyses the role of development cooperation in achieving the 2030 Agenda in a global context of ‘contested ...

The Role of Smallholder Farms in Food and Nutrition Security

This book discusses the current role of smallholders in connection with food security and poverty reduction in developing ...

The Sustainability of Agro-Food and Natural Resource Systems in the Mediterranean Basin

This book is focused on the challenges to implement sustainability in diverse contexts such as agribusiness, natural resource ...

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