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The Water Footprint in Bioenergy - A Comparison of Four Biomass Sources to Produce Biofuels in Argentina -- Water Footprints of Hydropower Projects -- An Empirical Investigation into Water Footprint of Concrete Industry in Iran.This book highlights the concept of environmental water footprint in the energy (bioenergy & hydropower) sector and the building/construction sector, focusing on a case …
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- What is Downtown?- Where is Downtown?- How and Why Downtown America is Changing -- People Who Are Changing Downtown -- Organizations that are Changing Downtown -- Lessons for Any Downtown -- Emerging 21st Century Downtowns -- Creating Vibrant Downtowns for a New Generation -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index."Alex Garvin looks at cities with a clearer eye than any other…
1.Introduction: Resources Politics and Knowing the Salween River -- 2.Salween: What’s in a Name? -- 3.Hydropower Politics and Conflict on the Salween River -- 4.From Hydropower Construction to National Park Creation: Changing Pathways of the Nu River -- 5.Rites, Rights and Water Justice in Karen State: A Case Study of Community-based Water Governance and the Hatgyi Dam -- 6.Contested Water Go…
Part I: Sustainable Manufacturing and EOL Management -- Sustainable Manufacturing -- Green Supply Chain Management -- Rare Metal Issue & 3R Technologies -- Part II: Sustainability Assessment and Incentives for EcoDesign -- EcoDesign Policy and Regulations -- Economics of EcoDesign -- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Footprints.This 2-volume book covers the state-of-the-art of the research and pr…
Introduction -- Chapter 1. Spatial information technology: types, definitions and linkages -- Chapter 2. GIS database: spatial and non-spatial databases -- Chapter 3. Remote Sensing technology -- Chapter 4. Global Positioning System technology -- Chapter 5. Geo-Referencing system -- Chapter 6. Spatial mapping and sustainable resource management -- Chapter 7. Spatial database analysis -- Chapter…
I. Fundamental background. 1. Introduction -- 2.Prevention, reduction, reuse: waste hierarchy steps before waste collection -- 3. Waste collection: Technology status of waste collection systems -- 4. Preparation for recycling, recycling, treatment and landfilling: waste hierarchy steps after waste collection -- 5. Regulation and policy concerns -- 6. Social perspectives -- 7. Economic perspecti…
Part I: Product Life Cycle Design and Business Strategy -- EcoDesign of Products and Life Cycles -- Sustainable Consumption -- Business Innovation -- Part II: Technologies for the Future and Sustainability -- From Big Data to Smart Data -- Cyber-Physical Systems -- Environmental Effects of Latest Technology Trends -- Part III: Social Perspectives in EcoDesign -- Social Vision and Scenarios for…
Comparative Evaluation of CO2 Emissions in Europe and Turkey Using GIS’ -- Industrial wind erosion: PM Emission from the Erodible Flat Surfaces of Tailing Basins‘.-Ash, Volatile Matter and Carbon Content Influence on Spontaneous Combustion Liability of Coal-Shales -- Effect of the Heat Input by Dolerite Intrusions and the Propensity for Spontaneous Combustion in the Highveld Coalfields, Sou…