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Sustainable IT and IT for Sustainability
2014Energy and sustainability have become one of the most critical issues of our generation. While the abundant potential of renewable energy such as solar and wind provides a real opportunity for sustainability, their intermittency and uncertainty present a daunting operating challenge. This thesis aims to develop analytical models, deployable algorithms,
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Is There Sustainability in “Sustainable Intensification”?
Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 2014In a recent piece published in the “Concepts and Questions” section of the bulletin of the Ecological Society of America (ESA), Loos et al.
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Sustainable Learning for Sustainability
Journal of Organisational Transformation & Social Change, 2013Sustainability issues are appearing with increasing frequency. Education for global sustainability, therefore, must achieve long-term maintenance of resources. For successful sustainability education, a novel learning process must be developed that converts didactic perspectives and designs into sustained deep learning.
Irina E. Livitz+2 more
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Sustainability and Sustainable Livelihoods
2013Sustainability is one of the defining words of our age. It implies a sense of longevity—something that will last well into the future—and as a consequence it implies a resilience to the turbulence of our politics, economic systems and environmental change that seems to be so embedded within our world. These are powerful ideas. Who wouldn’t want to make
Nora McNamara, Stephen Morse
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Making sustainable development sustainable
Management Decision, 2009PurposeAlthough all organisations claim to be engaged in sustainable development, research shows that they misunderstand what is involved. This paper aims to reconsider what is meant by sustainability and to show that the way accounting operates in an organisation actually prevents an organisation from recognising sustainable operations.Design ...
ARAS, Güler, Crowther, David
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Sustainability and Sustainable Development
2020If the survival of humanity on our planet is to be secured in the long term in an acceptable state, radical social changes are required, whereby it must be critically examined whether the radicalness and speed of these changes can even prevent a systemic collapse.
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Sustainability and Sustainable Business
2018While contemporary concern for environmental sustainability can be traced back to Malthus in the eighteenth century, and as far back as Greece in the period of antiquities, sustainability has become a contemporary topic of increasing interest in both academia and industry. Chapter topics include an introduction to the definition, relevance, and history
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Sustainability and Sustainable Buildings
HKIE Transactions, 2007Construction and real estate literature is replete with the use of the words ‘sustainable’ and ‘green’ in respect of the built environment, construction, building systems and materials, with the terms often used indiscriminately and interchangeably.
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Industry 4.0, digitization, and opportunities for sustainability
, 2020Morteza Ghobakhloo
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Agricultural sustainability and intensive production practices
Nature, 2002D. Tilman+4 more
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