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Sustainability Today / Editor, C.A. Brebbia, Wessex Institute of Technology, UK.

Contributor(s): Series: WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment ; Volume 167Publisher: Southampton : WIT PRESS, [2012]Description: 488 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781845646523 (hbk.)
  • 1845646525 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.715 SUS 22
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Section 1: sustainable development and planning

Challenges to sustainable peri-urban settlement development in China: an analysis by empirical evidence in Tianjin

Sustainable construction and green building: the case of Malaysia

Learning from practice: using a case study research towards post-industrial landscape redevelopment theory

Approaching sustainable planning from an indigenous platform

Indigenous knowledge, women and issues of sustainable development

What kind of public space do you what?

Modelling the sustainable performance of residential
etc.

Section 2: Energy and sustainability

Significance of global oil depletion to urban residential development

The environmental education strategy of integration of universities, NGOs and elementary schools to develop Taiwan's energy education program

Characterization of crude oil-degrading bacteria in a crude oil-contaminated and uncontaminated site in Kuwait

Assessment of potential residuary microalgae from a stabilization pond for production of biofuel

Section 3: Food and environment

Residues of synthetic parathyroid pesticides in vegetables, fruit, sediment and water from an intensive agricultural area

Geographical dissemination of trace and major elements in honey

Heavy metal characterization of Chinese spice and herbs using GFAAS and CVAAS

Utilization of plant associated rhizobacteria to improve plant nutrition and protection: a cost effective and eco-friendly strategy

Good bugs gone bad: coccinellidae, sustainability and wine

Multi-level analysis of main stream agriculture's impact and development of alternative agriculture in Thailand

To identify Zanjan food and beverage cluster
etc.

Section 4: Water resource issues

Hydrologic vulnerability to climate change of the Lerma-Chapala basin, Mexico

An assessment of habitat conditions for fish species in the Guem River, Korea

Generation and impacts of floating litter on urban canal and rivers

Removal of copper(II) from aqueous solution by non-living Oscillatoria

Incorporating Water Sensitive Urban Design(WSUD)practices into the planning context
etc

Section 5: Sustainable tourism

Cultural tourism as a tool for urban regeneration in Istanbul

Generating a new image for cultural heritage: model for preserving the typical image of the traditional Turkish coffeehouse

Effects of sale of real estate to foreigners in Turkey: settlement of Cappadocia and Silifke

Creating a tourism destination through sustainable development


Section 6: Factors influencing house hold solid waste recycling behaviour in Thailand

A logistics framework to reduce the number of landfills in the north west province of South Africa

Removal of nickel from aqueous solution using Saudi activated bentonite

Characterization studies for the recovery of land degraded by mining

Recovery of degraded areas using topsoil in Amazon rainforest


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