نتایج جستجو برای: environmental sustainability

تعداد نتایج: 416996  

2014
Hao Zhang Karl R. Haapala

Sustainability has been the focus of intense discussions over the past two decades, with topics surrounding the entire product life cycle. In the manufacturing phase, research has often focused solely on environmental impact assessment or environmental impact and cost analysis in its assessment of sustainability. Few efforts have investigated sustainable production decision making that addresse...

Journal: :Epidemiology 2007
Colin L Soskolne Colin D Butler Carel Ijsselmuiden Leslie London Yasmin von Schirnding

The global environment is in critical decline. Whether one's concern about environmental epidemiology stems from the perspectives of environmental health, climate change, ecological collapse, or growing inequity, clear problems exist. Natural capital resources are being depleted; disregard for the integrity of ecosystems is entrenched in current business practices. Indeed, despite increasing rh...

میره, محمد , کریم‌زاده, حسین , ‌حسینی, سید‌هادی,

An Analysis of Urban Sustainable Development in Sabzevar City Seyyed Hadi Hosseini  Assistant Prof., of Geography and Urban Planning, Hakim Sabzevari University Hossein Karimzadeh ssistant Prof., of Geography and Rural Planning, University of Tabriz Mohammad Mireh Assistant Prof., of Geography and urban planning, Payame Noor University Extended Abstract 1 . Introduction ...

2012
ELAINE M. HUANG

Sustainable development requires the decoupling of economic growth from environmental impacts and from the use of natural resources. This article gives an overview of existing approaches to using Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the service of sustainability: Environmental Informatics, Green ICT, and Sustainable Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). These approaches are then discus...

1999
A. D. BASIAGO

In ten years, more than half the world’s population will be living in cities. The United Ž . Nations UN has stated that this will threaten cities with social conflict, environmental degradation and the collapse of basic services. The economic, social, and environmental planning practices of societies embodying ‘urban sustainability’ have been proposed as antidotes to these negative urban trends...

2016
David Naranjo-Gil Pauline Deutz Marc A. Rosen

This paper simultaneously examines how the design of management control systems and top management team composition help organizations to implement environmental sustainability policies successfully. It also analyzes the effect of those policies on both short-term and long-term performance. A questionnaire was sent to every member of top management teams in 231 public hospitals in Spain. It obt...

As it is commonly understood, Urban neighborhoods play a significant role in developing urbansustainability as the smallest unit of city so that the formation and promotion of neighborhood identity, and focusingon social relationships would be in harmony with urban sustainability. It is believed that a dramatic change in spatialstructure of urban neighborhood include a decline in levels of poli...

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...

2013
Brenda Scholtz Anthea Connolley André P. Calitz

A need exists for behaviour change and transparency in modern organisations where the focus needs to shift towards sustainability thinking rather than just sustainability reporting for compliance reasons. The number of organisations which are undertaking Green Initiatives and reporting on sustainability are increasing. However many of these organisations are not viewing these initiatives strate...

This paper is an endeavor to quantify the concept of sustainable transportation. The prevailing idea in the context of sustainable development (SD) emphasizes on the reduction of transportation demand in order to reduce the environmental and social consequences of it. Nevertheless, in the current paper using a measure for SD, and based on the conformity of the growths of all sectors with transp...

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