Tag: Sustainable

Steps towards Sustainable Tourism Explore, Don’t Exploit


Free Download Ananya Mitra, "Steps towards Sustainable Tourism: Explore, Don’t Exploit"
English | 2018 | pages: 116 | ISBN: 1527513793 | PDF | 2,0 mb
This book brings together over eleven years of experience in the field of sustainable tourism, and will serve as handbook for further insights into this field. It will cater to the needs of those within the sustainable tourism industry, who wish to widen their perspective of the field by gaining further understanding of its problems and the opportunities and prospects it offers. Along the way, the book concentrates also on equipping the reader with managerial skills and marketing practices which are time-tested, as well as those currently in place. Its analysis draws on the tourism system framework to examine the current problems and prospects of tourism, while also looking forward to cater for the needs of students currently pursuing tourism courses in various Indian universities.

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Sustainable Thinking Ethical Approaches to Design and Design Management


Free Download Aaris Sherin, "Sustainable Thinking: Ethical Approaches to Design and Design Management "
English | ISBN: 2940496048 | 2013 | 192 pages | EPUB, PDF | 81 MB + 122 MB
Sustainable Thinking explores how values and sustainability can reshape the way design management is practised and applied. The book discusses how designers can combine innovative creative thinking with analytical problem-solving skills to produce outputs that are business ready and ethically driven.

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A Digital Path to Sustainable Infrastructure Management Emerging Tools for the Construction Industry


Free Download A Digital Path to Sustainable Infrastructure Management: Emerging Tools for the Construction Industry by Ayodeji E. Oke, Seyi S. Stephen
English | January 16, 2024 | ISBN: 1837977046 | 168 pages | MOBI | 2.73 Mb
As urbanization, digitalization, rising social expectations, and the quest for greener development become increasingly important and called for, a need to transform infrastructure and its management has become more pronounced. A Digital Path for Sustainable Infrastructure Management delivers the much sought-after guidance that the industry seeks to embrace technological advancements, establish new sustainable working practices, and foster socially valuable collaborations.

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Sustainable Development in Banking and Finance


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English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 235 Pages | ISBN : 303165532X | 12.4 MB
This volume presents current developments in the fields of banking and finance from an international perspective. Featuring contributions from the 7th International Conference on Banking and Finance Perspectives (ICBFP), this volume serves as a valuable forum for discussing current issues and trends in the banking and financial sectors. The most recent theoretical and applied models for explaining sustainable development in banking and finance, in addition to other sectors, are discussed. This volume is designed for academics, policymakers, banking analysts, and insurance and financial institutions to discuss the complexities of these disciplines from multiple viewpoints.

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Sustainable Action in Economy and Society Orientation for Change


Free Download Sustainable Action in Economy and Society: Orientation for Change by Malte Faber , Reiner Manstetten , Marco Rudolf , Marc Frick , Mi-Yong Becker
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 212 Pages | ISBN : 3662691213 | 3.6 MB
Climate change, species extinction, energy and raw material shortages are global challenges that are directly linked to our economic activity. They affect our very existence and jeopardize our ability to lead a good life today and in the future, both as a society and as individuals.

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New Challenges for Sustainable Urban Mobility Volume II


Free Download New Challenges for Sustainable Urban Mobility: Volume II: Proceedings of the XXVI International Conference on Living and Walking in Cities, 2023 by Maurizio Tira, Michela Tiboni, Michele Pezzagno, Giulio Maternini
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 444 Pages | ISBN : 3031624777 | 134.3 MB
This volume is the second of a two-volume set of the Proceedings of the XXVI International Conference on Living and Walking in Cities, held September 6-8 2023 at the University of Brescia, Italy. The LWC International Conference was first organized in 1994 at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of the University of Brescia (IT). This year the LWC Conference has arrived at its XXVI edition. The Conference traditionally deals with the topics of urban mobility and quality of life in urban areas, with a specific focus on vulnerable road users. The LWC Conference allows researchers, experts, administrators, and practitioners to gather and discuss policy issues, best practices, and research findings from different perspectives. The main theme of the 2023 conference was "new challenges for sustainable urban mobility", and the papers herein address the issue from a multidisciplinary perspective and cover a wide variety of related topics. These books are divided into four topical sections:

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