Sustainable Development, Knowledge Society and Smart Future Manufacturing Technologies

Walter Leal Filho, Arnolds Úbelis, Dina Bērziņa (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

XVI, 341 Seiten

2016 | 1. Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-38649-2 (ISBN)

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The book contributes to a better understanding of the role of knowledge societies in achieving sustainability. It is based on the conference with the same title held in Riga, which brought together experts from Europe and the rest of the world. The book highlights sustainable development in relation to the knowledge society and smart future manufacturing technologies, and it helps provide a better understanding of the interplay between sustainable development and knowledge society issues, and how these could lead to a better future.

Challenges for Planetary Stewardship at the Entry of the Period of the Anthropocene.- Innovation and Development in Latvia.- Technological Development and Lifestyle Changes.- Smart Cities - Imposed Requirement or Preferred Life-style.- Limits to Sustainable Use of Wood Biomass.- Analysis of Mercury Pollution in Air in Urban Area of Riga using Atomic Absorption Spectrometry.- Multiscale Integrated Evaluation of Agricultural Systems. An Extended LCA Approach.- Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Climate Politics in the Latvian Waste Sector.- Hemp Fibres and Shives, Nano- and Micro- Composites.- Sustainability Triple Bottom Line Management Enhancement for Municipal Level: Integrated Governance Environment Dimension.

Erscheinungsdatum	20.10.2016
Reihe/Serie	World Sustainability Series
Zusatzinfo	XVI, 341 p. 105 illus., 57 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	Cham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
	Technik ► Maschinenbau
Schlagworte	Campus Greening • Conference on Education for Sustainable Developmen • Conference on Education for Sustainable Development • Earth and Environmental Science • education for sustainable development • Environmental Management • Industrial and Production Engineering • Production Engineering • Second Baltic Conf. on Edu. for Sustainable Develo • Second Baltic Conf. on Edu. for Sustainable Development • sustainability • sustainability research • Sustainability Teaching • sustainable development • The Environment • University Programmes
ISBN-10	3-319-38649-2 / 3319386492
ISBN-13	978-3-319-38649-2 / 9783319386492
Zustand	Neuware