Actioning the Global Goals for Local Impact : Towards Sustainability Science, Policy, Education and Practice / / edited by Isabel B. Franco, Tathagata Chatterji, Ellen Derbyshire, James Tracey
| Actioning the Global Goals for Local Impact : Towards Sustainability Science, Policy, Education and Practice / / edited by Isabel B. Franco, Tathagata Chatterji, Ellen Derbyshire, James Tracey |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 298 p. 25 illus., 17 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Collana | Science for Sustainable Societies |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Economic development - Environmental aspects Environmental education Industrial management - Environmental aspects Environmental management Sustainable Development Development and Sustainability Environmental and Sustainability Education Sustainability Management Environmental Management |
| ISBN | 981-329-927-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 01. Towards Impact Sustainability - Introduction -- Chapter 02. No Poverty - Building Sustainable Communities: A Framework for Supporting Community Livelihoods and Poverty Alleviation in Resource Regions -- Chapter 03. Zero Hunger - Full Cycle Organic Waste-to Resource Compost Program Development: Addressing Poverty and Environmental Sustainability -- Chapter 04. Good Health and Wellbeing - Effects of ultraviolet radiation on human DNA: A point of view from Sustainable Healthcare -- Chapter 05. Quality Education - Governing Education for Sustainable Development: Towards Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education -- Chapter 06. Gender Equality - Not Just a Women’s Issue: Sustainable Leadership in Male Dominated Industries – The Case of the Extractive Industry -- Chapter 07. Clean Water and Sanitation - Sustainable Use of Energy and Water Resources in the Mining sector: A Comparative Case Study of Open-pit and Alluvial Mining Technology -- Chapter 08. Affordable and Clean Energy - -eWisely- Exceptional Women in Sustainability Have Energy to Boost: Contribution of the Energy Sector to the Achievement of the SDGs -- Chapter 09. Decent work and Economic Growth - A decent day’s pay for a decent day’s work: Lessons to be learnt from fair trade small producers’ experiences in global markets -- Chapter 10. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure - Community Capacity-building for Sustainable Resource Governance in the Small-Scale Mining Industry -- Chapter 11. Reducing inequalities - Reducing Inequalities (SDG10) in Australia’s superannuation system: a multi-dimensional approach to achieving female financial equality in retirement -- Chapter 12. Sustainable Cities and Communities - SDG 11 and the New Urban Agenda: Global Sustainability Frameworks for Local Action -- Chapter 13. Responsible Consumption and Production - Sustainable Community Development through Entrepreneurship: Corporate-Based versus Wellbeing-Centered Approaches to Responsible Production -- Chapter 14. Climate Action - Climate Education: Identifying Challenges to Climate Action -- Chapter 15. Life Below Water - Introducing Fish Skin as a Sustainable Raw Material for Fashion -- Chapter 16. Life on Land - A Review of Sustainable Fashion Design Processes: Upcycling Waste Organic Yarns -- Chapter 17. Peace, Justice and Institutions - The Untapped Potential of Women for Sustainable Peace in Resource Regions -- Chapter 18. Partnerships for the Goals - Global Business Networks: Accounting for Sustainability -- Chapter 19. Impact Sustainability: Conclusions and Lessons Learned. . |
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Anti-corruption Education and Peacebuilding : The Ubupfura Project in Rwanda / / by Jean de Dieu Basabose
| Anti-corruption Education and Peacebuilding : The Ubupfura Project in Rwanda / / by Jean de Dieu Basabose |
| Autore | Basabose Jean de Dieu |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
| Disciplina |
320.60967571
364.13230967571 |
| Soggetto topico |
Peace
Education and state Economic development - Environmental aspects Peace Studies Educational Policy and Politics Development and Sustainability African Politics |
| ISBN | 3-030-03365-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. General Introduction -- Chapter 1. Introduction, Research Objectives and Overview -- Part II. An Overview of Corruption: The Concept of Corruption and Conventional Anti-corruption Measures -- Chapter 2. The Concept of Corruption -- Chapter 3. Conventional Anti-corruption Measures -- Part III. The Nexus Between Anti-corruption and Peacebuilding -- Chapter 4. Anti-corruption Measures and Peacebuilding -- Part IV. Research Methods.-Chapter 5. Research Approach, Research Design and Data Collection -- Part V. Exploration of the Rwandan Context and Ace as an Alternative -- Chapter 6. The Rwandan Context -- Chapter 7. Anti-corruption Education as an Alternative Approach to Corruption -- Part VI. Data and Analysis on the Proposed ace -- Chapter 8. Anti-corruption Education: Ubupfura Model -- Chapter 9. Evaluation of Nibakurane Ubupfura Teachings -- Part VII. Conclusion -- Chapter 10. Summary and Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Appendices -- Durban University of Technology -- International Centre of Nonviolence (ICON) -- About the Author. |
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The Belt and Road : The Global Strategy of China High-Speed Railway / / by Fei Xu
| The Belt and Road : The Global Strategy of China High-Speed Railway / / by Fei Xu |
| Autore | Xu Fei |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 204 p. 22 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 337 |
| Soggetto topico |
International economic relations
Economic development - Environmental aspects Development economics Transportation International Economics Asian Economics Development and Sustainability Development Economics |
| ISBN |
981-13-1105-6
9789811311055 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 China high-speed railway: country’s golden name card -- Chapter 2 “CHSR mode” under the innovative national strategy -- Chapter 3 Belt and Road: culture and communications aiming at great unity -- Chapter 4 Strategic tensions of CHSR to go global -- Chapter 5 Strategy for CHSR to go global -- Chapter 6 Higher engineering education in the waves of reindustrialization -- Chapter 7 Future of high-speed railway and university education. |
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China's Grand Strategy : A Framework Analysis / / by Honghua Men
| China's Grand Strategy : A Framework Analysis / / by Honghua Men |
| Autore | Men Honghua |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.951 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects
Economic development Diplomacy Asian Politics Development and Sustainability Regional Development |
| ISBN | 981-15-4257-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Foundation for Chinese Research on Grand Strategy -- Chapter 2 Evaluation of China’s National Power -- Chapter 3 Optimization of China’s Strategic Ideas -- Chapter 4 China’s Participation in International Institutions -- Chapter 5 China's Grand Strategy: A Framework. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910392746703321 |
Men Honghua
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Contesting Conservation : Shahtoosh Trade and Forest Management in Jammu and Kashmir, India / / by Saloni Gupta
| Contesting Conservation : Shahtoosh Trade and Forest Management in Jammu and Kashmir, India / / by Saloni Gupta |
| Autore | Gupta Saloni |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 pages) : illustrations (some color), map, photographs, tables |
| Disciplina | 343.0878 |
| Collana | Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation
Environmental sociology Environmental policy Forest management Economic development—Environmental aspects Nature Conservation Environmental Sociology Environmental Policy Forestry Management Development and Sustainability |
| ISBN | 3-319-72257-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1. Wildlife and forest conservation in J&K: an introduction -- 2. Political ecology: approaches and analytical framework -- 3. Theoretical positioning -- 4. Contesting conservation: what this study contributes -- 5. Chapter layout -- Chapter 2: Jammu and Kashmir: contextualising conservation in specific sites -- 1.1. Jammu and Kashmir: an introduction -- 1.2. Field locations -- 2.1. Ethnography of conservation interventions -- 2.2. Description of fieldwork -- 2.3. Research in the context of violent conflict -- Chapter 3: Tibetan Antelope and Shahtoosh Shawl: a brief history -- 1.1. Chiru and its habitat -- 1.2. The shahtoosh wool: myths and realities -- 2.1. From raw wool to finished shawl: the production process -- 2.2. Shahtoosh workers: population and distribution -- 3.1. Origin and development of the shawl industry -- 3.2. Marginalisation and exploitation of the shawl workers: pre-independence -- 3.3. Shahtoosh workers and the new state: post-independence -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 4: The Ban on Shahtoosh: sustainability for whom? -- 1.1. The ban on shahtoosh: a chronology of events -- 1.2. The prospects of chiru farming: observations of the ‘expert group’ -- 2.1. Weak enforcement and split role of the state -- 2.2. Shawl workers response to the ban: protest and politics -- 3.1. The trade continues: illegality and shadow networks of shahtoosh -- 3.2. Militancy and shahtoosh: exploring the connections -- 4.Conclusion -- Chapter 5: The Micropolitics of the Ban on Shahtoosh: costs and reparations -- 1.1. The origin of wool and the unpopularity of the ban -- 1.2. Different categories, differential impact -- 1.3. Machines and adulteration -- 1.4. Decreasing wages, increasing prices: strategies of labour exploitation and control -- 1.5. Declining social prestige and cultural heritage -- 2. Rehabilitation and alternative livelihoods: accountability of whom? -- 3. Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Forests, State and People: a historical account of forest management and control in J&K -- 1. Forest management in early colonial period -- 2. Local access versus commercial needs: the politics of scientific forestry in the late colonial period -- 3. National interests versus local needs: the politics of forest management in the post-colonial period -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Joint Management of Forests and Split Role of the State: the politics of forest conservation in J&K -- 1. Joint management of forests: new arenas of ‘partnership’ and ‘participation’ -- 2. Setting the scene: interplay between centre, state and non-state actors -- 3.1. Navni and Chinnora: a brief introduction -- 3.2. Our forests, their timber: the politics of resource control -- 3.3. Split role of the field-staff: forest regulations vis-a-vis local needs -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 8: The Micropolitics of Forest Use and Control: new spaces for cooperation and conflict -- 1.1. From centralisation to decentralisation: do blockages disappear? -- 1.2. Panchayat and JFMC: conflicting powers and functions -- 2. Increased biomass, reduced access -- 3. Illegal timber felling: what if fence eats the grass? -- 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 9: On Conservation Politics: cooperation, conflicts and contestations -- 1. Power as dispersed and fluid -- 2. Between cooperation and conflict: spaces for contestation -- 3. Who is accountable? -- 4. Policy implications -- 5. Conclusion -- Bibliography. |
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Corruption in the Public Construction Sector : A Holistic View / / by Ming Shan, Yun Le, Albert P.C. Chan, Yi Hu
| Corruption in the Public Construction Sector : A Holistic View / / by Ming Shan, Yun Le, Albert P.C. Chan, Yi Hu |
| Autore | Shan Ming |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 185 p. 17 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 320.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science
Economic development - Environmental aspects Political Theory Governance and Government Development and Sustainability |
| ISBN | 981-13-9550-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1.Introduction -- Chapter 2.Corruption in Construction: A Global Review -- Chapter 3.Underlying Factors of Corruption in the Public Construction Sector -- Chapter 4.Principal Causes of Corruption in the Public Construction Sector -- Chapter 5.Effectiveness of Prevailing Anti-Corruption Strategies -- Chapter 6.Measuring Corruption in Public Construction Project: A Case of China -- Chapter 7.Collusive Practices in Public Construction Projects: A Case of China -- Chapter 8.Assessing Collusion Risks in Public Construction Projects: A Case of China -- Chapter 9.Conclusions and Recommendations. |
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DAX-Firms and Human Rights : Understanding Institutional and Stakeholder Pressures along the Value Chain / / by Carlo Manuel Drauth
| DAX-Firms and Human Rights : Understanding Institutional and Stakeholder Pressures along the Value Chain / / by Carlo Manuel Drauth |
| Autore | Drauth |
| Edizione | [1版. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 229 p. 41 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 320.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Carlo Manuel |
| Collana | Springer VS Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Public policy
Human rights Economic development—Environmental aspects Public Policy Human Rights Development and Sustainability |
| ISBN | 3-658-19883-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300510703321 |
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Detox Fashion : Waste Water Treatment / / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
| Detox Fashion : Waste Water Treatment / / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 111 p. 14 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 677 |
| Collana | Textile Science and Clothing Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Textile industry
Water - Pollution Water quality Economic development—Environmental aspects Management Industrial management Textile Engineering Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution Water Quality/Water Pollution Development and Sustainability Innovation/Technology Management |
| ISBN | 981-10-4780-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Sustainable Waste Water Treatment Technologies -- 2.Review of utilization plant-based coagulants as alternatives to textile wastewater treatment -- 3.New Textile Waste Management through Collaborative Business Models for Sustainable Innovation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299572003321 |
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Detox Fashion : Case Studies / / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
| Detox Fashion : Case Studies / / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 84 p. 32 illus., 28 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 677 |
| Collana | Textile Science and Clothing Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Textile industry
Business logistics Economic development - Environmental aspects Environmental chemistry Industrial engineering Production engineering Chemical engineering Textile Engineering Supply Chain Management Development and Sustainability Environmental Chemistry Industrial and Production Engineering Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering |
| ISBN | 981-10-4783-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Detoxifying the Supply Chains: Production networks of Slow Garment Factories in South-Eastern Europe -- 2.Detoxifying luxury and fashion industry: Case of market driving brands -- 3. Integrating Sustainable Strategies in Fashion Design by Detox 2020 plan - Case studies from Different Brands . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299587103321 |
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Eco-Responsible Cities and the Global Ocean : Geostrategic Shifts and the Sustainability Trilemma / / by Voula P. Mega
| Eco-Responsible Cities and the Global Ocean : Geostrategic Shifts and the Sustainability Trilemma / / by Voula P. Mega |
| Autore | Mega Voula P |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.1216 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects
Ecology Environmental geography Development and Sustainability Environment, general Environmental Geography |
| ISBN | 3-319-93680-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1.Planet Ocean, a World of Cities: A Journey around the Shores of the Anthropocene -- 2.Threatened Urban and Ocean Biodiversity: The Imperative of Resilience -- 3.The Future of Climate Will Be Decided in Cities and Oceans -- 4.The Paths to Decarbonisation Through Cities and Seas -- 5.Towards Purposeful, Circular and Sustainable Economies -- 6.An Inclusive, Just Society as the Ultimate Frontier on Land and the Sea -- 7.Cities and Oceans at the Crossroads of Knowledge, Ingenuity and Co-creation -- 8.Open Cities and the Ocean: Local and Global Engagement -- 9. Messages for Leaders Towards a World of Difference -- Annex: A Concert of Inspiring Initiatives and Paradigm Shifts. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337860603321 |
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