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Is sustainable development sustainable? [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 2012 This journal proclaims its concern with “the relationships between science, society and policy and a key aim is to advance understanding of the theory and practice of sustainable development”.
Blowers, Andrew +2 more
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Sustainable Community Development
EDIS, 1969 This document explores the idea of sustainable community development and what this type of development can do to improve the quality of life within communities. This document examines what sustainable development entails and provides examples of the threats to quality of life that traditional approaches to development can generate.
Mickie E. Swisher +2 more
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Sustainable Design: Aspects of Sustainable Product Development
BioResources, 2021 When NC State University recently hired me to lead a course concentration in sustainable design, I began to hone in on what sustainable product development and design translate to and its actionable applications.
Rico Ruffino
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Cogent Economics & Finance, 2022 Since 2011, successive Governments in Ghana have developed, and implemented Renewable Energy Master Plan to leverage macroenvironmental forces and encourage indigenous investment in Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs), but the actual impacts are yet to ...
Michael Karikari Appiah +2 more
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Editorial: OR for sustainable development [PDF]
Central European Journal of Operations Research, 2020 The presented issue concerns publications presented as part of the Workshop 2018 of the EURO Working Group on Operational Research for Development (EWG-ORD) held in Complutense University of Madrid (Spain), July 5-7. This editorial presents an introduction on sustainable development and the Sustainable Development Goals.
Elise del Rosario +3 more
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Journal of Water and Climate Change, 2023 This study examined the temperature variations in West Africa's Volta River Basin (VRB) from 2021 to 2050 in comparison to the historical period (1985–2014) under two Shared Socioeconomic Pathway Scenarios (SSP2-4.5 and SSP5-8.5).
Andrew Manoba Limantol +13 more
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Household exposure to the risk of cooking smoke: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Energy Nexus, 2023 Background: In Sub-Saharan Africa, the place of cooking and choice of fuel for cooking have detrimental effects on health due to excessive exposure to smoke.
Michael Larbi Odame, Anthony Amoah
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Discover Sustainability, 2021 The 2030 Agenda was set in 2015 by the United Nations, with 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The Amazonian riverine people are recognized as traditional communities that have their own culture and use the local natural resources of their territories in ...
Leonardo Capeleto de Andrade +9 more
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Access to handwashing with soap facility: a post-sensitisation investigation of drivers
Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 2022 As part of measures to promote good hygiene, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund adopted affordable handwashing with soap facility (Tippy-Tap), and implemented sensitisation training for residents in the Binduri District of Ghana ...
Andrew Manoba Limantol, Anthony Amoah
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Journal of Translational Medicine, 2022 In 2010, November 16th, the Mediterranean diet was given the recognition of UNESCO as an “Intangible Heritage of Humanity” as this dietary pattern is rooted in the preservation of tradition, land, and biodiversity.
Annamaria Colao +7 more
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