Introduction: Human Behavior and Sustainability

Introduction: transportation and environmental sustainability

A brief history of transportation and the environment The relationship between transportation, technology and the environment is long standing. In the early 1920s, the car was first viewed as an improvement over the horse-polluted city environment. By the early 1930s, interest in an Interstate Highway System grew as a means to help get cars and trucks out of the mud. But, as automobile ownershi...

Pursuing sustainability: An Introduction

Sustainability is a term we hear all around us. Corporations brand themselves as sustainable and attempt to build sustainability goals, measures, and metrics into their business plans and supply chains. State and local governments set sustainability targets and pursue them, installing efficiency standards and practices, encouraging the use of public transportation systems, and incentivizing cit...

Frontiers inEcology and the Environment Human behavior and sustainability

Game Theory and Human Behavior: Challenges in Security and Sustainability

Security and sustainability are two critical global challenges that involve the interaction of many intelligent actors. Game theory provides a sound mathematical framework to model such interactions, and computational game theory in particular has a promising role to play in helping to address key aspects of these challenges. Indeed, in the domain of security, we have already taken some encoura...

The theory of planned behavior and managers’ sustainability reporting model

The goal of this research is to explore managers’ approaches, viewpoints and some other psychological factors on sustainability reporting regarding to theory of planned behavior (TPB). Thus the research includes top and middle managers of listed and non listed companies of Iran stock exchange. Data was analyzed by partial linear squares (PLS). Findings show that subjective norms which are deri...