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One planet is enough : tackling climate change and environmental threats through technology / / Rune Westergård
| One planet is enough : tackling climate change and environmental threats through technology / / Rune Westergård |
| Autore | Westergård Rune |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Soggetto topico |
Desenvolupament econòmic - Aspectes ambientals
Canvis climàtics Política energètica Consum responsable Nature Ecology Economic development—Environmental aspects Climatic changes Energy policy Popular Science in Nature and Environment Development and Sustainability Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Energy Policy, Economics and Management |
| ISBN |
9783319609133
3-319-60913-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A new picture of the world -- Chapter 1. The ecological shackle. -- Chapter 2. The children of technology. -- Chapter 3. Darwin and the machines -- Chapter 4. The long and winding road to a better life -- Chapter 5. The mechanisms of progress -- Chapter 6. Consumption – a primordial force -- Chapter 7. Real and imagined threats -- Chapter 8. The welfare debt and the rebound effect -- Chapter 9. Technology requires freedom and responsibility -- Chapter 10. Resources are dwindling – yet growing -- Chapter 11. The climate issue can be solved -- Chapter 12. Scenarios for success -- Chapter 13. One planet is enough. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299370503321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technology, society and sustainability : selected concepts, issues and cases / / Lech W. Zacher, editor
| Technology, society and sustainability : selected concepts, issues and cases / / Lech W. Zacher, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 442 p. 49 illus., 29 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Soggetto topico |
Desenvolupament sostenible
Consum responsable Innovacions tecnològiques - Aspectes ambientals Tecnologia de la informació Sustainable development Economic policy Philosophy Application software Environmental sciences Sustainable Development R & D/Technology Policy Philosophy of Technology Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet) Environmental Science and Engineering |
| ISBN | 9783319471648 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. Technological Developments – Civilization - Policies -- Chapter 1. Diffusion of Innovation in Social Networking (Karol I. Pelc) -- Chapter 2. The Architecture of Sustainability-oriented Enterprise and Civilization (Andrew S. Targowski) -- Chapter 3. Technologization of Man and Marketization of His Activities and Culture of the Future (Lech W. Zacher) -- Chapter 4. The Digital Agenda of the European Union and The Digital Policies of the US (Despina Anagnostopoulou) -- Part II. Some Applications -- Chapter 5. Social Justice through Adhaar : An e-Policy Initiative (Anarug Kumar Srivastava) -- Chapter 6. Audiovisuality of the Third Degree – Reality or Fantasy? (Tadeusz Miczka) -- Chapter 7. Digital Preservation of Cultural Heritage (Nonja Peters). Part II. Impacts on Societies -- Chapter 8. The Peril and the Promise of the Internet Technology for Future Social Order (Alina Betlej) -- Chapter 9. The Citizen in the Cyberspace: Should There Be Any Limits to the Freedom of Speech in the Internet? (Joanna Miksa).-Chapter 10. Progress in Science and Technology vs Threats to Civic Liberties – Selected Issues (Ewa Polak) -- Chapter 11. Impact of ICT on the Law (Małgorzata Skórzewska-Amberg) -- Chapter 12. Legal and Moral Dilemmas of Targeted Killing by Drones (Wojciech Lamentowicz) -- Part IV. Technology Evaluations and Policies -- Chapter 13. Technology Assessment in Systems Analysis (Piotr Sienkiewicz) -- Chapter 14. Technology Assessment and Policy Advice in the Field of Sustainable Development (Armin Grunwald) -- Chapter 15. Cooperation with Middle and Eastern European Countries in the Field of Technology Assessment – Results and Experiences. A Short Overview (Gerhard Banse) -- Part V. Approaches to Sustainability – Some Examples -- Chapter 16. Sustainability as Growth (Tsvi Bisk) -- Chapter 17. What Can We Do Better for Sustainability in an Uncertain Future? (Li Xu) -- Chapter 18. Economic Prosperity and Sustainability in China: Seeking Wisdom from Confucianism and Taoism (Xiumei Guo) -- Chapter 19. Threats to Sustainable Development (Andrzej P. Wierzbicki) -- Chapter 20. Sustainable Development – Sustainable Man (External and Internal Conditions for Sustainability) (Wiesław Sztumski) -- Part VI. Sustainability – Dimensions and Issues -- Chapter 21. Embedding Sustainable Development in Organisations through Leadership: A Conceptual Framework (Emiliya Stoyanova) -- Part VII. Sustainability – Practical Orientations -- Chapter 22. Can the EU Sustainable Consumption and Production Action Plan Realize the Sustainable Development Principle? (Joanna Kielin-Maziarz) -- Chapter 23. Implications for China’s Resource Demand on Sustainability in Australia (Jin Hong) -- Chapter 24. Integrated and Sustainable Approaches to Address City Inundation in China (Baohui Zhao) -- Chapter 25. Nano-biotechnology for Water Sustainability: Bibliometric Analysis (Li Xu) -- Part VIII. Sustainability and Business -- Chapter 26. Stakeholders’ Strategic Thinking for Sustainable Development (Anna Czarczyńska) -- Chapter 27. Generative Dynamics: What Sustains the Creation of Shared Business Value (Massimiliano Monaci) -- Chapter 28. Sustainability and the Firm – From the Global to the Corporate Ecological Footprint (Luisa Soares) -- Chapter 29. Sustainability and Public Finances in the Time of Austerity (Noel B. L. P. Gomes). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254010303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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