Research has been done over the last decades on both mitigation and adaptation to climate change in the built environment, but the outputs of much of this research have failed to result in the uptake of effective greenhouse gas emission reduction solutions. This volume introduce…
There is an urgent need to build human capacity to make the often vulnerable and exposed buildings and communities we live and work in more resilient to the changing social, economic and physical environments around us. Extensive research has been done over the last decades on b…
The imperative of the twenty-first century is sustainability: to raise the living standards of the world's poor and to achieve and maintain high levels of social health among the affluent nations while simultaneously reducing and reversing the environmental damage wrought by hum…
Explicitly addressing both the macro and micro dimensions of social sustainability, this book outlines the theoretical and practical possibilities. As a contribution to sustainable development, the book will be useful in the practice, teaching and academic research of this nasce…
While sustainability has become a buzzword in discussions about the environment and development, work on theories of sustainable development has received much less attention. However, theory is vital as understanding the origins and development of the concept is the key to achie…
""This book explores the field of entrepreneurship covering topics as sustainable entrepreneurial competences, exploration of new opportunities, sustainable intrapreneurship, and social and sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystems"--Provided by publisher"--
Building an entrepreneurial and sustainable society
""This book explores the field of entrepreneurship covering topics as sustainable entrepreneurial competences, exploration of new opportunities, sustainable intrapreneurship, and social and sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystems"--Provided by publisher"--