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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and the Paris Climate Agreement are examples of initiatives where countries show recognition of their interconnected interests and goals. This is particularly evident in the case of global environmental issues because they require global decision-making. The emergence of global environmental issues such as climate change, marine pollution and biodiversity loss has brought new challenges to governance and requires political support and innovation of global public policies. In addition, many social problems arise because of the environmental crisis. Environmental Issues and Social Inclusion in a Sustainable Era discusses environmental and social inclusio...
This book gathers selected high-quality research papers presented at the Eighth International Congress on Information and Communication Technology, held at Brunel University, London, on 20–23 February 2023. It discusses emerging topics pertaining to information and communication technology (ICT) for managerial applications, e-governance, e-agriculture, e-education and computing technologies, the Internet of Things (IoT) and e-mining. Written by respected experts and researchers working on ICT, the book offers a valuable asset for young researchers involved in advanced studies. The work is presented in four volumes.
This book presents volume 2 of selected research papers presented at the Second International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA 23). This book highlights the latest innovations in digital technologies as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, embedded systems, network technology, digital transformation, and their applications in several areas as Industry 4.0, renewable energy, mechatronics, digital healthcare, etc. The respective papers encourage and inspire researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to put these methods into practice.
Water Footprints and Sustainable Development serves as the sole comprehensive volume of the role of waste management for sustainable development. It provides an overview of Global Scenario of water footprints in water smart cities and technologies and investigates the critical factors that enable the sustainable developments of various industries in respect to water resources management. The goal of this book is to introduce the reader to the current technologies used for reducing water footprints, and to offer the necessary information and tools for sustainable development. - Provides detailed coverage of the role of Water, Energy and Food Nexus with respect to sustainability - Covers methods such as lifecycle assessment, sustainability assessment, multi-criteria decision-making, and multi-objective optimization modes - Includes key techniques for water resources management and sustainable development
Buku ini membahas modalitas yang dimiliki oleh calon bupati perempuan Indah Putri Indriani dalam kontestasi pemilukada di Luwu Utara dengan baik. Kontestasi pemilukada di Luwu Utara merupakan kontestasi incumbent pecah kongsi, di mana Indah Putri Indriani adalah wakil bupati incumbent yang berhadapan dengan bupati incumbent Arifin Junaidi. Tentu hal ini merupakan tantangan dan kontestasi yang berat bagi Indah Putri Indriani. Buku ini menceritakan secara rinci modalitas ekonomi, sosial, budaya dan politik yang dimiliki oleh Indah Putri Indriani sehingga mampu mengalahkan calon bupati incumbent. Paling tidak, ada 2 manfaat dari buku ini yaitu menambah pengetahuan kita tentang modalitas dalam kontestasi pemilukada, dan bahwa modalitas yang dimiliki oleh perempuan tidak lebih rendah dari laki-laki. Kemenangan perempuan dalam kontestasi pemilukada bukanlah sebuah keniscayaan.
Plant Tuber and Root-based Biocomposites: Development, Characterization, and Applications discusses the latest advances in this important research field. The book details novel tuber and root-based materials individually and covers their manufacturing, characterization, and applications. Emphasis is placed on the fundamental properties of these materials to address challenges and opportunities for industrial commercialization in the future. Various applications in food, medicine, textiles, biofuel, pulp, and paper-making industries, as well as bioenergy, packaging, and automotive, are covered. - Covers the latest advances in the application of bio-based feedstocks (tubers/root fibers) for ma...
Whether the goal is building a local park or developing disaster response models, collaborative governance is changing the way public agencies at the local, regional, and national levels are working with each other and with key partners in the nonprofit and private sectors. While the academic literature has spawned numerous case studies and context- or policy-specific models for collaboration, the growth of these innovative collaborative governance systems has outpaced the scholarship needed to define it. Collaborative Governance Regimes breaks new conceptual and practical ground by presenting an integrative framework for working across boundaries to solve shared problems, a typology for und...
This book provides an overview of eco-friendly resins and their composite materials covering their synthesis, sources, structures and properties for different industrial applications to support the ongoing research and development in eco-friendly and renewable commercial products. It provides comparative discussions on the properties of eco-friendly resins with other polymer composites. It is a useful reference on bio-based eco-friendly polymer resins, wood-based composites, natural fibers and biomass materials for the polymer scientists, engineers and material scientists.
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