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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Advanced Studies in Energy Efficiency and Built Environment for Developing Countries : Proceedings of IEREK Conferences: Improving Sustainability Concept in Developing Countries (ISCDC-2), Egypt 2017 and Alternative and Renewable Energy Quest in Architecture and Urbanism (AREQ-2), Spain 2017 / / edited by Chaham Alalouch, Hassan Abdalla, Emmanuel Bozonnet, George Elvin, Oscar Carracedo
| Advanced Studies in Energy Efficiency and Built Environment for Developing Countries : Proceedings of IEREK Conferences: Improving Sustainability Concept in Developing Countries (ISCDC-2), Egypt 2017 and Alternative and Renewable Energy Quest in Architecture and Urbanism (AREQ-2), Spain 2017 / / edited by Chaham Alalouch, Hassan Abdalla, Emmanuel Bozonnet, George Elvin, Oscar Carracedo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.927091724 |
| Collana | Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation, IEREK Interdisciplinary Series for Sustainable Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Sustainable architecture Environmental management Economic development—Environmental aspects Conservation biology Ecology Energy consumption Sustainable Development Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings Environmental Management Development and Sustainability Conservation Biology/Ecology Energy Efficiency |
| ISBN | 3-030-10856-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sustainability Concept in Developing Countries -- Urbanism and Sustainability concept -- Energy & Sustainability Concept. |
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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
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| 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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BRICS Innovative Competitiveness Report 2017 / / edited by Xinli Zhao, Minrong Li, Maoxing Huang, Alexander Sokolov
| BRICS Innovative Competitiveness Report 2017 / / edited by Xinli Zhao, Minrong Li, Maoxing Huang, Alexander Sokolov |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXV, 325 p. 61 illus., 53 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9 |
| Collana | Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic policy
Economic history Economic development Economic development—Environmental aspects Economic Policy Economy-wide Country Studies Regional Development Development and Sustainability |
| ISBN | 981-10-8078-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter1 Forecast and Evaluation of Innovation Capabilities & Review of STI Cooperation of BRICS -- Chapter 2 S&T Priorities for BRICS Countries: In Search of a Win-win Strategy -- Chapter 3 Brazil Report on Science, Technology and Innovation -- Chapter 4 Russia Report on Science, Technology and Innovation -- Chapter 5 Overview of Science, Technology and Innovation Development in Russia -- Chapter 6 India Report on Science, Technology and Innovation -- Chapter 7 China Report on Science, Technology and Innovation -- Chapter 8 South Africa Report on Science, Technology and Innovation -- Chapter 9 Study on Digital Technology in BRICS -- Chapter 10 Study on Technologies for Financial Inclusion in BRICS -- Chapter 11 Study on Energy Technology in BRICS -- Chapter 12 Study on Agricultural Technology in BRICS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299653403321 |
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Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete : Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete / / edited by Fernando Martirena, Aurélie Favier, Karen Scrivener
| Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete : Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Calcined Clays for Sustainable Concrete / / edited by Fernando Martirena, Aurélie Favier, Karen Scrivener |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVI, 520 p. 306 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 620.135 |
| Collana | RILEM Bookseries |
| Soggetto topico |
Building materials
Chemistry, Inorganic Economic development—Environmental aspects Mines and mineral resources Building Materials Structural Materials Inorganic Chemistry Development and Sustainability Mineral Resources |
| ISBN | 94-024-1207-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Calcined Clay-Cement Stabilisation - Physicochemical Attributes and Stabilised Strengths of A-1-a and A-2-6 Soils, by O. A. Adekitan and G. M. Ayininuola -- Sulfate Resistance of Cement Mortar Containing Metakaolin by Abdelsalam M. Akasha and Jamal M. Abdullah -- Use of R3 Rapid Screening Test to Determine Reactivity and Chloride Binding Potential of Locally Available Kaolinite Clay, by M. Almarshoud, J.L. Saint Rome, K. A. Riding -- Assessment of cuban kaolinitic clays as source of supplementary cementitious materials to production of cement based on clinker – calcined clay – limestone, by Roger S. Almenares Reyes , Adrián Alujas Díaz , Sergio Betancourt Rodríguez , Carlos Alberto Leyva Rodríguez , José Fernando Martirena Hernández -- Proposal of a methodology for the preliminary assessment of kaolinitic clay deposits as a source of SCMs, by Adrián Alujas Díaz, Roger S. Almenares Reyes, Florencio Arcial Carratalá, José F. Martirena Hernández -- Hydration study of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3) using various grades of calcined kaolinitic clays, by F. Avet, K. Scrivener -- Reaction degree of metakaolin in Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3) , by F. Avet, K. Scrivener -- Durability of steam cured pozzolanic mortars at atmospheric pressure, by Kübra Ekiz Barış and Leyla Tanaçan -- Use of Low-Carbon Cement in the Preparation of Masonry Mortars for Building Restoration, by D. Betancourt Cura, Y. Lima Triana , F. Martirena Hernandez -- Quantification of Pore Size Distribution Modification due to Metakaolin Inclusion in Cement Based Systems, by B Bhattacharjee -- Limestone Calcined Clay Cement: The experience in India this far, by Shashank Bishno1 and Soumen Maity -- Pilot scale production of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement, by Shashank Bishnoi, Soumen Maity, Mukesh Kumar, SK Saxena, SK Wali -- The special case of North-Eastern India for the production of LC3, by Shashank Bishnoi, Soumen Maity, S. P. Pandey, P. K. Tripathy -- Comparative study of compressive creep behavior of concrete with metakaolin or silica fume, by R. Bucher, H. Cagnon, T. Vidal, M. Cyr -- Effect of carbonate minerals and calcination of carbonatites and kamafugites on their pozzolanic performance and early age concrete properties, by A. Buregyeya, Y. Ballim, S. Nwaubani, A. G. Kerali, M. Otieno -- Assessment of the Pozzolanic Reactivity of Calcined Kaolinitic Clays by a Rapid Alkaline Solubility Test, by E. Cabrera, R. Almenares, A. Alujas -- Sustainability of Cuban Construction Supply Chain by means of LC3 Cement: Case Studies in Villa Clara Province, by Yudiesky Cancio Díaz, Inocencio Raúl Sánchez Machado, José Fernando Martirena Hernández, Guillaume Habert -- Degradation of Calcined Clay-Limestone Cementitious Composites under Sulfate Attack, by YU Cheng, YUAN Peng, YU Xin, LIU Jiaping -- Sulfate and alkali-silica performance of blended cements containing illitic calcined clays, by Gisela Cordoba, Agustin Rossetti, Dario Falcone, E.F: Irassar -- Use of Ceramic Waste as a Pozzolanic Addition on Cement, by Ing. Rayda Crespo Castillo -- Development of the microstructure in LC3 systems and its effect on concrete properties, by Yuvaraj Dhandapani1, Vignesh K. , Thangadurai Raja and Manu Santhanam -- Carbonation of Concrete with Low Carbon Cement LC3 Exposed to Different Environmental Conditions, by Ernesto Díaz, Raúl González, Dayran Rocha Adrian Alujas, Fernando Martirena -- Evaluation of compressive strength and microstructure of cement pastes containing different qualities of metakaolin, by N. Dumani and J. Mapiravana -- Influence of initial water curing on strength and microstructure development of blended cements, by A. C. Emmanuel, H. Talluru, S. Krishnan and S. Bishnoi -- Initial performance evaluation of calcined clay based ternary blended cement under various climatic conditions in India, by A. C. Emmanuel, G. Mishra, S. Bishnoi -- Alkali Silica Reaction and Sulfate Attack: Expansion of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement, by A. Favier and K. Scrivener -- The effect of limestone on the performance of ternary blended cement LC3: limestone, calcined clays and cement, by Aurélie Favier, Franco Zunino, Ioannis Katrantzis and Karen Scrivener -- Influence of Clay Type on Performance of Calcined Clay – Limestone Portland Cements, by S. Ferreiro, D. Herfort and J. S. Damtoft -- Metakaolin-based geopolymers for nuclear waste encapsulation, by D. A. Geddes, X. Ke, S. A. Bernal, M. Hayes and J. L. Provis -- The influence of recycled concrete and clay brick particles on the strength and porosity of cement-based pastes, by T.M. Grabois, G.C. Cordeiro and R.D. Toledo Filho -- The Effect of Kaolinite Content of China Clay on the Reactivity of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement, by P. K. Haldar, S. Mithia, K. Mukherjee, N. R. Dhabarde, E. Bansal, P. Phulwari, A. Kumar, S. Kesh, S. Maity -- The effect of alkali on the properties of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3) , by W. Hanpongpun and K. Scrivener -- On the Reactivity of Calcined Clays from Lower Lusatia for the Production of Durable Concrete Structures, by Klaus-Juergen Huenger, Robert Gerasch, Ingolf Sander, Maria Brigzinsky -- Compressive strength improvements of cement-based composites achieved with additional milling of metakaolin, by Biljana Ilić, Aleksandra Mitrović, Vlastimir Radonjanin, Mirjana Malešev, Miodrag Zdujić -- Properties of the cement-based composites with high content of metakaolin, by Biljana Ilić, Vlastimir Radonjanin, Mirjana Malešev, Miodrag Zdujić, Aleksandra Mitrović -- Calcined clays – performance as composite material, by Christian Kalb -- Structural ordering of aged and hydrothermally cured metakaolin based potassium geopolymers, by Xinyuan Ke, John L. Provis and Susan A. Bernal -- Carbonation of limestone calcined clay cement concrete, by M.S.H. Khan, Q.D. Nguyen, A. Castel -- Grinding of calcined clays and its effects on cement properties, by W. Kluge, Dr. B. O. Assmann -- Hydration and mechanical properties of limestone calcined clay cement produced with marble dust, by Sreejith Krishnan, Arun C Emmanuel, Swadesh Kumar Kanaujia and Shashank Bishnoi -- Performance-based Design Procedure Applied to the Selection of Low-CO2 Binder Systems Including Calcined Clay, by Wilson R. Leal da Silva, Lars N. Thrane, Thomas L. Svensson, Sergio Ferreiro, Duncan Herfort, Claus Pade1, Jesper S. Damtoft -- Thermal Processing of Calcined Clay, by J. Lemke, C. Berger -- Thermal transformation of illitic-chlorite clay and its pozzolanic activity, by Roxana Lemma, Cristina C. Castellano, Viviana L. Bonavetti, Monica A. Trezza, Viviana F. Rahhal and Edgardo F. Irassar -- In-situ observation of dissolution behavior of carbonatite in water glass solution, by Jing Li, Jianqin Lin, Qijun Yu, Jie Hu, Suhong Yin -- Analysis of the Mixing Performance Containing the LC3 as Agglomerant with Different Types of Calcined Clay, by D. Lins, J. Rêgo and E. Silva -- Evaluation of calcined clays from Boyaca-Colombia containing alunite as Supplementary Cementitious Materials, by Ariam Lozano Perez, Mathieu Antoni -- Improvement of the environmental energy sustainability in the production of cement Portland with addition of thermally activated clays, by Dr. Eng. I. L. Machado, Dr. Eng. H. I. Moya, Lic. S. B. Sánchez, Dr. Sc. Eng. F. Martirena -- Resource mapping of china clay for LC3 application in India, by Soumen Maity and Santanu Mithia -- Chloride Transport Behavior of LC3 Binders, by H. Maraghechi, F. Avet, and K. Scrivener -- Blended cements with calcined illitic clay: workability and hydration, by Guillermina Marchetti, Jaroslav Pokorny, Alejandra Tironi, Mónica A. Trezza, Viviana F. Rahhal, Zbyšek Pavlík, Robert Černý, Edgardo F. Irassar -- Low Carbon Cement LC3 in Cuba: ways to achieve a sustainable growth of cement production in emerging economies, by Fernando Martirena, Karen Scrivener -- Studies on the influence of limestone-calcined clay blend on the hydration of cement, by G. Mishra, A. Emmanuel, S. Bishnoi -- Thermal Resistivity of Chemically Activated Calcined Clays -Based Cements, by Marangu J. Mwiti, Thiong’o J. Karanja, Wachira J. Muthengia -- Promising Early age evaluations of Fly ash - Calcined marl - OPC ternary cement, by Serina Ng and Tone Østnor -- Applicability of lime reactivity strength potential test for the reactivity study of limestone calcined clay cement, by Anuj Parashar, Vineet Shah, Shashank Bishnoi -- Limestone and Calcined Clay Blended Cement Used as Low-Cost Binder to Reduce Heat Production and Potential for Delayed Ettringite Formation, by Jerry M. Paris and Christopher C. Ferraro -- Hydrate Phase Assemblages in Calcium Sulfoaluminate – Metakaolin – Limestone Blends, by M. Pedersen, B. Lothenbach, F. Winnefeld, and J. Skibsted -- Influence grinding procedure, limestone content and PSD of components on properties of clinker-calcined clay-limestone cements produced by intergrinding, by A. Pérez, A. Favier, K. Scrivener and F. Martirena -- Durability of concretes made with calcined clay composite cements, by Roland Pierkes, Simone E. Schulze, Jörg Rickert -- Alkali-activation of calcined clays – past, present and future, by John L. Provis -- Influence of a calcined clay and the temperature on the hydration of an oilwell cement, by Juan Alberto Ribalta, Adrián Alujas Díaz and José Fernando Martirena -- Influence of the kind of mineral addition and the seawater on the hydration of a Portland cement, by Juan Alberto Ribalta*, Leidys Laura Pérez and Adrián Alujas Díaz -- Standardization strategy of Low Carbon Cement in Cuba. Case study for “Siguaney” Cement Factory, by D. Rocha, R. Almenares, S. Sanchez, A. Alujas, F. Martirena -- Antibacterial metakaolin-based geopolymer cement, by Jose-Carlos Rubio-Avalos -- Identification of reactive sites in calcined kaolinite and montmorillonite from a combination of chemical methods and solid-state NMR Spectroscopy, by C. Ruiz-Santaquiteria and J. |
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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. |
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The Components of Sustainable Development : Engagement and Partnership / / edited by David Crowther, Shahla Seifi
| The Components of Sustainable Development : Engagement and Partnership / / edited by David Crowther, Shahla Seifi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Collana | Approaches to Global Sustainability, Markets, and Governance |
| Soggetto topico |
Social responsibility of business
Corporate governance Industrial management—Environmental aspects Economic development—Environmental aspects Sustainable development Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate Governance Sustainability Management Development and Sustainability Sustainable Development |
| ISBN | 981-13-9209-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Developing sustainability through actions -- Chapter 2: Bring back the core concepts of CSR- Indian Context -- Chapter 3: CSR Interventions in India under State Invitation: An Artisans’ perspective on ‘Adopt a Heritage’ Programme -- Chapter 4: CSR, a pretence or a bona fide; case study of M&S and Next -- Chapter 5: Marketing innovation, CSR and sustainability: The good, the bad and the downright ugly -- Chapter 6: Gender diversity and equality in the boardroom: impacts of gender quota implementation in Europe and Portugal -- Chapter 7: Green Motivation in China: Insights from a large hybrid mixture of ownership and corporate governance State-Owned cashmere producer -- Chapter 8: Comparative study on Environmental Commitment of Luxury Hotel Brands with Five Globes of Environmental Responsibility -- Chapter 9: Is Planet B necessary? Arguments concerning depleted resources and consequences for sustainability -- Chapter 10: Seed Balls as our contribution to afforestation-A CSR Activity -- Chapter 11: Social business for sustainable development: a developing country perspective -- Chapter 12: Developing of Green Supply Chain Management through CSR Activities in Private and Public Sectors -- Chapter 13: Storytelling and Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting: A Review of BHP’s Storytelling Development 1992 – 2017 -- Chapter 14: Social Enterprise as Catalyst for Change: Case Study of India and UK -- Chapter 15: Corporate Governance Reform and Corporate Collapse. |
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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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Shan Ming
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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