Tag: Sustainable

Free Download Sharbani Banerjee Mukherjee, "Interrogating Eco-Literature and Sustainable Development: Theory, Text, and Practice"
English | ISBN: 1032206659 | 2023 | 256 pages | PDF | 7 MB
This book examines the issues of ecological crisis and sustainable development through critical reading of literary texts. By analysing writings of Rabindranath Tagore, Amitav Ghosh, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Hannah Arendt, and Lawrence Buell, it discusses themes like oriental representations of ecological consciousness; environmental evocations; misogyny and its postmodern creations; tracing nature’s footprints in English literature; statelessness and consequent environmental refugees; ecocriticism and comics; and, absolute trust in the goodness of the earth.

Free Download Environmentally Sustainable Growth
by Cohen, Steven;
English | 2023 | ISBN: 0231557531 | 241 pages | True PDF | 34.66 MB

Free Download Electronic Waste: Recycling and Reprocessing for a Sustainable Future by Maria E. Holuszko, Amit Kumar, Denise C. R. Espinosa
English | March 21, 2022 | ISBN: 352734490X | 336 pages | MOBI | 2.65 Mb
Discover the latest technologies in the pursuit of zero-wastesolutions in the electronics industry

Free Download Digitalization in Business: on the Road to a Sustainable World
by M., José;
English | 2023 | ISBN: 9798886972757 | 364 pages | True PDF | 25.92 MB

Free Download A Sustainable Green Future – Suphi S. Oncel
English | 2023 | 660 Pages | ISBN: 3031249410 | EPUB | 61.72 MB
The aim of this book is to open a vision to sustainability and development through a holistic perspective comprising the critical blocks of energy, environment and economy. From renewable energy, urban infrastructure, societal health to industrial symbiosis, the book assesses critical issues to reach a green future with realistic solutions proposed by a diverse range of multidisciplinary experts. It is intended for a broad readership of academics, researchers and industry experts focusing on these fields, and with specializations in sustainability.

Free Download Allison Lassiter, "Sustainable Water: Challenges and Solutions from California"
English | ISBN: 0520285352 | 2015 | 408 pages | EPUB | 17 MB
Water scarcity, urban population growth, and deteriorating infrastructure are impacting water security around the globe. Struggling with the most significant drought in its recorded history, California faces all of these challenges to secure reliable water supplies for the future. The unfolding story of California water includes warnings and solutions for any region seeking to manage water among the pressures of a dynamic society and environment.

Free Download Huib Schippers, "Sustainable Futures for Music Cultures: An Ecological Perspective"
English | ISBN: 0190259078 | 2016 | 394 pages | PDF | 10 MB
The sustainability of music and other intangible expressions of culture has been high on the agenda of scholars, governments and NGOs in recent years. However, there is a striking lack of systematic research into what exactly affects sustainability across music cultures. By analyzing case studies of nine highly diverse music cultures against a single framework that identifies key factors in music sustainability, Sustainable Futures for Music Cultures

Free Download Mechanical Performance of Sustainable Bio-Based Compounds by Domenico Acierno
English | PDF | 2023 | 574 Pages | ISBN : 3036566856 | 92.3 MB
This Special Issue collected original contributions, both research papers and reviews, showing recent results and/or positive advances in the behavior of new sustainable bio-materials under applied mechanical stress, both in static and dynamic mode, and evaluating the characteristics of resistance, moduli and/or viscoelasticity, in view of potential applications, such as tissue engineering, medical devices, surgical or dental implants, manufacturing of human parts, agriculture, packaging, textiles, electronics, automotive and aerospace, green buildings, and architecture and construction.

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by Burchell, Michael J.;Ryan, John S.;
English | 2023 | ISBN: 1119989809 | 301 pages | True PDF EPUB | 48.95 MB

Free Download Climate and Energy Governance for a Sustainable Future
English | 2023 | ISBN: 9811983453 | 483 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 10 MB
This book includes contributions by leading experts across the globe with the first part of the book focusing on the analysis of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, examines COP26, and questions the political process in the US for the creation of policy for meaningful greenhouse gas emissions reductions. Part 2 explores various ways in which one can effectively mitigate climate change. The contents provide an analysis of carbon pricing, development of specific green energy technologies to promote economic prosperity, and analysis of electric vehicles and other elements of electrification in areas with carbon-intensive electricity supply. Part 3 analyses the international dimension of energy governance (both regional and global) and climate action. It further provides an analysis of the challenges faced by small island developing states, least-developed countries and other vulnerable places. It also offers an analysis of the prospects for a European Energy Union and explores why energy security and decarbonization are significant. Lastly, it explores global energy governance and how its fragmentation can be reduced. This volume will be a useful reference for those in industry and academia.