Tag: Sustainable

Economic Recovery, Consolidation, and Sustainable Growth


Free Download Economic Recovery, Consolidation, and Sustainable Growth: Proceedings of the 6th International Scientific Conference on Business and Economics (ISCBE), North Macedonia, May 2023 by Abdylmenaf Bexheti, Hyrije Abazi-Alili, Léo-Paul Dana, Veland Ramadani, Andrea Caputo
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 843 Pages | ISBN : 3031425103 | 70.4 MB
This book presents carefully selected chapters from the proceedings of the 6th International Scientific Conference on Business and Economics (ISCBE),Tetovo, North Macedonia, which took place in May 2023. The chapters address a wide range of areas relevant to contemporary business and economics issues such as economic shocks, high inflation, energy crisis, COVID-19, growth prospects, economic forecast, labor market, gender inequalities, migration, entrepreneurship, and family businesses, firm development and innovations, technological transformation, etc. Researchers learn about the latest studies that discuss emerging challenges and perspectives of business and economics in the perspective of post-crisis economic recovery, consolidation, and stability.

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Biomass Conversion and Sustainable Biorefinery Towards Circular Bioeconomy


Free Download Biomass Conversion and Sustainable Biorefinery: Towards Circular Bioeconomy by Muhammad Adly Rahandi Lubis, Seng Hua Lee, Efri Mardawati, Souvia Rahimah, Petar Antov, Robi Andoyo, Ľuboš Krišťák, Bambang Nurhadi
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 312 Pages | ISBN : 9819977681 | 25.2 MB
This book highlights recent progress on the advancements toward optimization of major biorefinery processes, including biomass pretreatment and fractionation, saccharification of sugars, and conversion of sugars and lignin into fuels and chemical precursors. The continual improvement of these processes and their integration in the format of a modern biorefinery is paving the way for a sustainable bio-economy that will displace large portions of petroleum-derived fuels and chemicals with renewable substitutes. Written by leading researchers from academia and well-renowned industry professionals, this book provides a comprehensive review of various aspects related to the recent developments in biomass conversion and biorefinery, aimed at successfully implementing the circular economy principles in various industries.

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The Sustainable(ish) Living Guide Everything You Need to Know to Make Small Changes That Make a Big Difference [Audiobook]


Free Download The Sustainable(ish) Living Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Make Small Changes That Make a Big Difference by Jen Gale (Author/Narrator)
Sept 1, 2020 | English | ASIN: B082QWBP9W | 8 hrs 42 mins | M4B & MP3 @126 kbps
475 to 479.6 MB | Unabridged | Retail
If you want to save the planet, but your to-do list is already pretty long, and remembering your reusable coffee cup feels like a Herculean task, then this is the book for you. Covering every aspect of our lives, from the stuff we buy and the food we eat to how we travel, work, and celebrate. This audiobook provides stacks of practical ideas to slot into your daily life, alongside a gentle kick up the butt to put your newfound knowledge into action.
Practical tips include unsubscribing from all the tempting emails that drop into your inbox with details of the newest clothing range or the latest sale and keeping a mug next to your kettle to work out how much water you actually need to boil each time, as overfilling kettles cost British households 68 million on energy bills each year.

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Greenhouse Gardening A Beginner’s Guide to Sustainable Farming


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English | 2009 | ISBN: 9781662220463 | MP3@64 kbps | 3.3 Hours | 89 Mb
Do you want to learn all about greenhouse gardening exploring needful hidden tips?
This book will provide all the answers you need to became a good greenhouse gardener and an expert self-sufficient farmer. Do you know how many toxic substances there are in the vegetables we buy at the supermarket? 43 are the most common and 61% of the total substances used in intensive cultivations (from which most of the fruit and vegetables we eat come from), are carcinogenic. So why not try growing vegetables yourselfand avoid getting poisoned?
In addition science claims that gardening is a powerful anti-stress activity and a natural anti-depressant, so the benefits of having a greenhouse are both physically and mentally.

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Sustainable Use of Feed Additives in Livestock Novel Ways for Animal Production


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English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2023 | 962 Pages | ISBN : 3031428544 | 58.2 MB
This book offers a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge research on feed additives for a sustainable animal production, including insects and aquaculture. In five clearly structured sections, the sources of feed additives, details on their biochemistry, feed security as well as specific applications for individual farm animal species, livestock health and product characteristics (meat, milk and eggs) find attention. International expert authors provide a full description on the use of aromatic plants, extracts and essential oils as feed additives alone or in combination with functional feeds of different categories.

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Sustainable Energy for Smart Cities


Free Download Joao L. Afonso, Vitor Monteiro, José Gabriel Pinto, "Sustainable Energy for Smart Cities"
English | 2022 | ISBN: 3030970264 | PDF | pages: 220 | 36.4 mb
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 3rd EAI International Conference on Sustainable Energy for Smart Cities, SESC 2021, held in November 2021. The conference was framed within the 7th Annual Smart City 360° Summit. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conferences were held virtually.

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Smart Technologies for Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, Vol 1 Select Proceedings of ICSTEESD 2020 (2024)


Free Download Mohan Lal Kolhe, S. B. Jaju, P. M. Diagavane, "Smart Technologies for Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, Vol 1: Select Proceedings of ICSTEESD 2020"
English | 2022 | ISBN: 9811668744, 9811668779 | PDF | pages: 973 | 28.7 mb
This book contains select proceedings of the International Conference on Smart Technologies for Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development (ICSTEESD 2020). The book is broadly divided into the themes of energy, environment, and sustainable development; and discusses the significance and solicitations of intelligent technologies in the domain of energy and environmental systems engineering. Topics covered in this book include sustainable energy systems including renewable technologies, energy efficiency, techno-economics of energy system and policies, integrated energy system planning, environmental management, energy efficient buildings and communities, sustainable transportation, smart manufacturing processes, etc. The book will be a valuable reference for young researchers, professionals, and policy makers working in the areas of energy, environment and sustainable development.

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Science, Engineering, and Sustainable Development Cases in Planning, Health, Agriculture, and the Environment


Free Download Krueger, "Science, Engineering, and Sustainable Development: Cases in Planning, Health, Agriculture, and the Environment "
English | ISBN: 3110757494 | 2024 | 330 pages | EPUB, PDF | 9 MB + 186 MB
Science and technology plays a critical role, but not the only role, in realizing the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. Not only must we observe the cultural context of scientific and technological interventions, we must respect and support the innovative capacity of those with different backgrounds. To help understand these concerns, this book puts forth the concept of generative justice in science and technology for development. This book presents community case studies concerning technological interventions in global health, the environment, agriculture, and their ethics.

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Science, Engineering, and Sustainable Development Cases in Planning, Health, Agriculture, and the Environment


Free Download Krueger, "Science, Engineering, and Sustainable Development: Cases in Planning, Health, Agriculture, and the Environment "
English | ISBN: 3110757494 | 2024 | 330 pages | EPUB, PDF | 9 MB + 186 MB
Science and technology plays a critical role, but not the only role, in realizing the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. Not only must we observe the cultural context of scientific and technological interventions, we must respect and support the innovative capacity of those with different backgrounds. To help understand these concerns, this book puts forth the concept of generative justice in science and technology for development. This book presents community case studies concerning technological interventions in global health, the environment, agriculture, and their ethics.

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Green Careers Choosing Work for a Sustainable Future


Free Download Alice Rush, "Green Careers: Choosing Work for a Sustainable Future"
English | 2009 | ISBN: 0865716439 | EPUB | pages: 368 | 2.0 mb
People of all ages and backgrounds are seeking work in career fields that will help save the planet, yet many people are unaware of the variety of green careers available. This unique career guidance book, based on labor market research, covers green jobs representing almost every area of career interest.

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