نتایج جستجو برای: natural image of sustainability

تعداد نتایج: 21245939  

Mohammadreza Hefzi Sara Karim Zadeh Saryh Zare'ian, Taraneh Saniee

Sustainable architecture is known as an important strategy in recent years and all around the world are cooperating to achieve this by use of natural elements. There are many examples of residential buildings in Iran s past and its traditional architecture that the architecture in the interim of paying attention to aesthetic issues and preserving the natural environment acts in a way that meets...

2011
Tanja Myllyviita Teppo Hujala Annika Kangas Pekka Leskinen

Various decision support methods are used to support the sustainable use of natural resources, but there is little evidence about these methods’ actual performances. In this study, 35 carefully selected papers assessing the sustainable use of natural resources were evaluated. The evaluated papers utilized one of the following methods: optimization, costbenefit analysis (CBA) and monetary valuat...

2014
Konrad Ott

The article aims to provide some ethical orientation on how sustainability might be actualized by institutions. Since institutionalization is about rules and organization, it presupposes ideas and concepts by which institutions can be substantiated. After outlining terminology, the article deals with underlying ethical and conceptual problems which are highly relevant for any suggestions concer...

2014
Damon Sutherland Dirk S. Hovorka

Sustainability goals as reflected in an organization’s stated mission, should be supported by the Information Technology strategies and functions of the organization. Enterprise Architecture (EA) processes are intended to identify and create alignment between the organisational mission and information technology enabled activities. This exploratory research investigates the use of Enterprise Ar...

2017
Nadine Székely Jan Vom Brocke

Organizations are increasingly using sustainability reports to inform their stakeholders and the public about their sustainability practices. We apply topic modelling to 9,514 sustainability reports published between 1999 and 2015 in order to identify common topics and, thus, the most common practices described in these reports. In particular, we identify forty-two topics that reflect sustainab...

2010
Simon A. Levin William C. Clark Lisa M. Curran Partha Dasgupta J. Doyne Farmer Avner Friedman Jill Jäger Stephen Polasky Billie L. Turner Arun Agrawal John Crittenden Ann P. Kinzig Jianguo Liu Samuel George Philander Katharine R.E. Sims Mary Lou Zeeman Krister P. Andersson Stephen R. Carpenter Jeannine Cavender-Bares Jonathan Foley John Guckenheimer Shaleen Jain Robert W. Kates Veerabhadran Ramanathan Jessika Trancik Carole L. Crumley Carla P. Gomes Thomas E. Graedel Jacob Levin Pamela A. Matson Kira Matus Samuel Myers

.............................................................................................................................. 5-6 William C. Clark, Simon A. Levin Toward a Science of Sustainability: Executive Summary ............................................ 7-10 William C. Clark, Simon A. Levin Working Group I: Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment ........................ 11-18 Kai...

Journal: :IEEE Transactions on Image Processing 2005

2015
Lorenz M. Hilty Bernard Aebischer

This introductory chapter provides definitions of sustainability, sustainable development, decoupling, and related terms; gives an overview of existing interdisciplinary research fields related to ICT for Sustainability, including Environmental Informatics, Computational Sustainability, Sustainable HCI, and Green ICT; introduces a conceptual framework to structure the effects of ICT on sustaina...

Journal: :Public health nutrition 2015
Elliot M Berry Sandro Dernini Barbara Burlingame Alexandre Meybeck Piero Conforti

OBJECTIVE To position the concept of sustainability within the context of food security. DESIGN An overview of the interrelationships between food security and sustainability based on a non-systematic literature review and informed discussions based principally on a quasi-historical approach from meetings and reports. SETTING International and global food security and nutrition. RESULTS T...

Journal: :global journal of environmental science and management 2015
t. yigitcanlar d. dizdaroglu

rapid urbanization has brought environmentally, socially, and economically great challenges to cities and societies. to build a sustainable city, these challenges need to be faced efficiently and successfully. this paper focuses on the environmental issues and investigates the ecological approaches for planning sustainable cities through a comprehensive review of the relevant literature. the re...

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