Keyword: sustainability

Found 54 papers in total
Could nuclear fission energy, etc., solve the greenhouse problem? The affirmative case
Could nuclear fission energy, etc., solve the greenhouse problem? The affirmative case
2012,
For effective climate change mitigation, the global use of fossil fuels for...
The Kyoto mechanisms and the diffusion of renewable energy technologies in the BRICS
The Kyoto mechanisms and the diffusion of renewable energy technologies in the BRICS
2012,
This paper examines whether the Kyoto mechanisms have stimulated the diffusion of...
Sustainability assessments of cooperative vehicle intersection control at an urban corridor
Sustainability assessments of cooperative vehicle intersection control at an urban corridor
2013,
Connected Vehicle (CV) technology, formerly known as IntelliDrive, has emerged and is...
Myths and facts about electricity in the U.S. South
Myths and facts about electricity in the U.S. South
2012,
This paper identifies six myths about clean electricity in the southern U.S. These...
The prospects of renewable energy technologies for rural electrification: A review from Nepal
The prospects of renewable energy technologies for rural electrification: A review from Nepal
2012,
Utilization of renewable energy technologies remains one of the major energy policies...
Comparing the feed‐in tariff incentives for renewable electricity in Ontario and Germany
Comparing the feed‐in tariff incentives for renewable electricity in Ontario and Germany
2012,
The development of feed‐in tariff (FIT) programs to support green electricity...
A global renewable mix with proven technologies and common materials
A global renewable mix with proven technologies and common materials
2012,
A global alternative mix to fossil fuels is proposed, based on proven renewable energy...
Renewable energy applications in Greece–What is the public attitude?
Renewable energy applications in Greece–What is the public attitude?
2012,
Large‐scale integration of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) applications is...
Sustainable gasification–biochar systems? A case‐study of rice‐husk gasification in Cambodia, Part I: Context, chemical properties, environmental and health and safety issues
Sustainable gasification–biochar systems? A case‐study of rice‐husk gasification in Cambodia, Part I: Context, chemical properties, environmental and health and safety issues
2012,
Biochar is a carbon‐ and energy‐rich porous material produced through...
MBA Program Trends and Best Practices in Teaching Sustainability: Live Project Courses
MBA Program Trends and Best Practices in Teaching Sustainability: Live Project Courses
2011,
This study offers a model for incorporating live sustainability consulting projects in...
Balancing priorities: Decision‐making in sustainable supply chain management
Balancing priorities: Decision‐making in sustainable supply chain management
2011,
The need for environmental protection and increasing demands for natural resources are...
Capacity building in rural Guatemala by implementing a solid waste management program
Capacity building in rural Guatemala by implementing a solid waste management program
2008,
The development and implementation of a solid waste management program served to build...
Sustainable competitive advantage of a system goods innovator in a market with network effects and entry threats
Sustainable competitive advantage of a system goods innovator in a market with network effects and entry threats
2012,
An innovator (a firm) introducing a technology for system goods into a market with...
Managing carbon footprints in inventory management
Managing carbon footprints in inventory management
2011,
There is a broad consensus that mankind must reduce carbon emissions to mitigate...
Is it possible to increase the sustainability of arable and ruminant agriculture by reducing inputs?
Is it possible to increase the sustainability of arable and ruminant agriculture by reducing inputs?
2009,
Until recently, agricultural production was optimised almost exclusively for profit...
Digital buildings – Challenges and opportunities
Digital buildings – Challenges and opportunities
2011,
This paper considers the wider implications of digital buildings (as currently...
Modelling sustainability
Modelling sustainability
2011,
The article presents a general classification of the models being developed in the...
Economic and environmental evaluation of three goal‐vision based scenarios for organic dairy farming in Denmark
Economic and environmental evaluation of three goal‐vision based scenarios for organic dairy farming in Denmark
2011,
The objective of this study was to explore the sustainability of future organic dairy...
The Brazilian sugarcane innovation system
The Brazilian sugarcane innovation system
2011,
Ethanol has recently been of great interest worldwide because it is a viable economic...
Planning for a Large Dam Project: The Case of Traveston Crossing Dam
Planning for a Large Dam Project: The Case of Traveston Crossing Dam
2010,
The approval for a large dam project proposal these days predominantly involves...
Feasibility Evaluation of Pressurized Irrigation in Canal Commands
Feasibility Evaluation of Pressurized Irrigation in Canal Commands
2010,
India has one of the largest and most ambitious irrigation programme in the world with...
Water Resources Assessment and Regional Virtual Water Potential in the Turpan Basin, China
Water Resources Assessment and Regional Virtual Water Potential in the Turpan Basin, China
2010,
Located in the centre of the Eurasian Continent, the Turpan Basin, as the second...
Management of High Groundwater Level Aquifer in the Taipei Basin
Management of High Groundwater Level Aquifer in the Taipei Basin
2010,
Groundwater pumpings have been prohibited by the government since 1970 due to the...
An application of reference point techniques to the calculation of synthetic sustainability indicators
An application of reference point techniques to the calculation of synthetic sustainability indicators
2011,
Sustainability is nowadays a key factor to analyse the development of the societies....
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