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  • Towards the Framework of Livable and Resilient Cities

    Edited by Baojie He, Cristina Piselli, Hirushie Karunathilake, Ali Cheshmehzangi, Shady Attia, Amos Darko ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book gathers a diverse collection of essays analyzing the connections between urban design, sustainability, and climate adaptation. This extensive volume is constructed around four significant themes: urban design and public spaces, renewable energy and building technologies, climate adaptation strategies, and behavioral and policy approaches to climate change mitigation. The first section ... Read more

    $318.99 CAD

  • Developing a Body of Knowledge for Green Construction Project Management

    by Amos Darko, Albert P C Chan ...
    Series Book 4 - Domain-Specific Bodies of Knowledge in Project Management
    Growing global imperatives to address sustainability concerns have boosted the importance and prominence of green construction projects worldwide. However, project managers may lack the specialist knowledge and/or technical skills to overcome the unique challenges to successfully deliver suitably sustainable green projects. This book aims to address this shortfall by unearthing, refining and ... Read more

    $164.99 CAD

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    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book summarizes the research being pursued as part of the COST Action CA21103 titled "Implementation of Circular Economy in the Built Environment" (Circular B), which aims to define the methodology to develop a common circularity framework for inclusive application and assessment in new and existing buildings to support decision-making for all value chain stakeholders and appraise ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Sustainability Towards a Regenerative Economy

    Edited by Maria Beatrice Andreucci, Antonino Marvuglia, Milen Baltov, Preben Hansen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book is based on work from the COST Action “RESTORE - REthinking Sustainability TOwards a Regenerative Economy'', and highlights how sustainability in buildings, facilities and urban governance is crucial for a future that is socially just, ecologically restorative, and economically viable, for Europe and the whole planet. In light of the search for fair solutions to the climate ... Read more

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  • 4th International Conference "Coordinating Engineering for Sustainability and Resilience" & Midterm Conference of CircularB “Implementation of Circular Economy in the Built Environment”

    Edited by Viorel Ungureanu, Luís Bragança, Charalambos Baniotopoulos, Khairedin M. Abdalla ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book gathers the proceedings of the 4th International Conference “Coordinating Engineering for Sustainability and Resilience” (CESARE) & Midterm Conference of CircularB “Implementation of Circular Economy in the Built Environment”, held in Timișoara, Romania, on May 29-31, 2024, as part of the COST Action CA21103. The volume represents the state of the art of sustainability and ... Read more

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  • Strategic Operations Management

    by Steve Brown, John Bessant, Fu Jia ...
    Strategic Operations Management, 4th Edition, shows how vital it is to have world-class operations management in any organisation. In the past, where organisations tended to be more hierarchical than today, the words, "strategy" and "operations" were almost mutually exclusive. In today's highly competitive environment, though, strategic operations capabilities must be in place for organisations to ... Read more

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  • The 1st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment

    Innovations in Materials, Structures, and Management Practices

    Edited by Mahdi Kioumarsi, Behrouz Shafei ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book provides the latest fundamental and practical advances in reducing the built environment’s carbon footprint based on a collection of papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment: Innovations in Materials, Structures, and Management Practices, held June 19-21, 2024, in Oslo, Norway.The volume presents research investigations and case ... Read more

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  • Green Supply Chain Management

    A Concise Introduction

    by Joseph Sarkis, Yijie Dou ...
    This book gives students a thorough overview of the environmental issues that impact the supply chain and details strategic methods of addressing the political, social, technological, market, and economic concerns that have caused organizations to reconsider their impact. Readers will learn how to integrate the fields of operations management, procurement and purchasing, logistics, and marketing ... Read more

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  • Technological Imagination in the Green and Digital Transition

    Edited by Eugenio Arbizzani, Eliana Cangelli, Carola Clemente, Fabrizio Cumo, Francesca Giofrè, Anna Maria Giovenale, Massimo Palme, Spartaco Paris ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book addresses the pressing need for sustainability in urban development and the use of technology, with cities to serve as the main stage for strategies that seek to meet the targets and the cross-sector priorities indicated in the EU’s Next Generation program, all in pursuit of a solid recovery on the part of the European economy, along lines of ecological transition, ... Read more

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  • Global Logistics

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    by Professor Edward Sweeney, Donald Waters ...
    Logistics and supply chain management is at the heart of almost every organization globally, as such, developing a well-rounded understanding of these areas has never been more important. Learn from leading sector specialists about key topics, such as supply chain leadership, resilience, technology, design, and more with this guide.***Global Logistics***is the comprehensive guide to understanding ... Read more

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  • Nature-Based Solutions in Supporting Sustainable Development Goals

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    Edited by Haozhi Pan, Zahra Kalantari, Carla Ferreira, Cong Cong ...
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  • Supply Chain Resilience

    Insights from Theory and Practice

    Edited by Sebastian Kummer, Tina Wakolbinger, Lydia Novoszel, Alexander M. Geske ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Every global crisis highlights the strategic importance of industrial and non-profit supply chains for society. In terms of coping with unforeseen and unpredictable events, supply chain resilience enables the parties and networks involved to stay successful during and after the disruption. Furthermore, a resilient supply chain contributes to the sustainable competitive advantage of the entire ... Read more

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