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 Africa—Politics and government 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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Xu Fei
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Asia—Politics and government
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 Carlo Manuel |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 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 |
| 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 |
Drauth Carlo Manuel
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| Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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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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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The Development of E-governance in China [[electronic resource] ] : Improving Cybersecurity and Promoting Informatization as Means for Modernizing State Governance / / edited by Ping Du, Shiyang Yu, Daoling Yang
| The Development of E-governance in China [[electronic resource] ] : Improving Cybersecurity and Promoting Informatization as Means for Modernizing State Governance / / edited by Ping Du, Shiyang Yu, Daoling Yang |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 246 p. 26 illus., 9 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 320.95 |
| Collana | Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path |
| Soggetto topico |
Asia-Politics and government
Economic policy Economic development—Environmental aspects Political science Asian Politics Economic Policy Development and Sustainability Governance and Government |
| ISBN | 981-13-1014-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter One Development Process: Chinese E-governance from Exploration to Comprehensive Promotion -- Chapter Two Overall Framework: The Basic Pattern and Evolution of the Development of E-governance in China -- Chapter Three Effects of Development: E-governance Fully Supports Construction of Service-Oriented Government -- Chapter Four Open Information: Creating a Transparent Sunshine Government -- Chapter Five Online Services: Using Big Data to Creat Intelligent Government Web Portals -- Chapter Six Online Political Participation: Establishing New Mechanisms for Interaction Between the Government and the Public -- Chapter Seven Spreading to the Basal level: “The Last Mile” of E-governance Public Services -- Chapter Eight Application of New Technologies: Driving Changes in the Development of E-governance -- Chapter Nine Assessing Results: Important Drivers of Healthy, Sustainable Development in E-governance -- Chapter Ten Innovative Models: Progress Made by Local Governments. |
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