Cavalcante da Silva Batalhão / Singh Blending Approaches Towards Sustainability Focus

1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-93518-3
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten

Reihe: Earth and Environmental Sciences Library

In an era defined by environmental challenges and the urgent need for sustainable practices, this book emerges as a groundbreaking resource for public and private organizations, practitioners, users of environmental services, and professionals in the fields of environmental sciences, engineering sciences, and business sciences. This thought-provoking book delves into the intricate realm of sustainability, offering profound insights, theoretical frameworks, and practical solutions that can be applied across diverse sectors and systems worldwide.

 Purpose and the Need for a New Resource:

 Authored with a visionary perspective, this book aims to catalyze change and inspire action in the face of pressing global challenges. The urgency of addressing energy transition, waste management, sustainable supply chain, and circular economy has never been more evident. As we navigate a world grappling with climate change, resource depletion, and ecological degradation, there is a critical need for a comprehensive and up-to-date resource that provides both theoretical foundations and technical guidance on sustainable practices. This book fills a crucial gap in the literature by addressing these pressing concerns and equipping readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to foster a sustainable future. By amalgamating insights from environmental, engineering, and business sciences, "Sustainable Futures" offers a multidisciplinary approach, presenting a holistic understanding of sustainability and its interconnectedness with various sectors and systems.

Solving Problems for Readers:

The book illuminates the theoretical underpinnings of sustainability while equipping readers with tangible mechanisms for transformative action. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, this book empowers practitioners and professionals alike to implement sustainable strategies and initiatives within their organizations. Moreover, this book recognizes the need for context-specific approaches, acknowledging the diverse range of systems and sectors around the world.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cavalcante da Silva Batalhão, André

Singh, Pardeep

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Sustainable Development and Energy Transition.- Financing and Investment in A Circular Economy: Paving the Way for Sustainable Growth.- Waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) of mobile phones in hydrometallurgical route: A systematic review.- Challenges and Opportunities of a Circular Economy Approach to Sustainable Recycling of Spent Lithium-ion Batteries (LIBs): A Review.- Food Systems within a Circular Economy Framework.- One Health in the Americas: Mapping Health and Governance Strategies in the Context of the Joint Action Plan 2022-2026.- Assessing Solid Waste Generation and Environmental Impacts.- Sustainability in Focus: Exploring the Link Between Financial and Environmental Education Among Management Students.- Residential capacity as an indicator of urban sustainability for TODs: The case study of Tikkurila, Finland.- SDG, SMART CITY AND PANDEMIC ISSUE: EVALUATION IN CAMPINA GRANDE, BRAZIL.- Smart Cities, Sustainable Development Goals, and COVID-19: Can Paths Be Interwoven?.- Sustainable Urban Policy for Transit-Oriented Developments: Framework for Achieving Urban Sustainability in Different Urban Life-Cycle Phases.

Über Autor(innen)

Prof. Dr. André Cavalcante da Silva Batalhão is a renowned expert in the field of sustainable development with a focus on sustainability assessment, sustainability indicators, ESG practices, and sustainability management and planning. With over a decade of experience, he has emerged as a leading figure in the pursuit of sustainability. Throughout his career, Dr. Batalhão has been actively engaged in various international organizations, collaborating as a consultant and expert. His expertise and insights have proven invaluable in guiding sustainable practices and shaping policies that have a positive impact on both the environment and society. With a passion for bridging theory and practice, Dr. Batalhão's work has a profound impact on real-world applications. He advocates for the incorporation of sustainability principles into decision-making processes, helping organizations and governments achieve a harmonious balance between economic development, social balance, and environmental conservation.

 Dr. Pardeep Singh is presently an assistant professor of Department of Environmental Science, PGDAV College, University of Delhi New Delhi, India. He obtained his master’s degree from the Department of Environmental Science at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. He obtained his doctorate from the Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. He has published more than 65 papers in international journals. He has also edited more than 45 books with various global publishers.