Systems Thinking for Sustainable Development
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-70584-2 (ISBN)
This book presents a systems thinking approach in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals for sustainable national development in vulnerable countries. Systems thinking is a process for understanding the interrelationships among the key components of a system; this book illustrates sustainable development as a system. Key environmental issues are discussed showing their relationship to socioeconomic aspects of development, in the light of increased climate threats and environmental disasters.
Foreword.- Preface.- Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Renewable and Sustainable Energy.- Chapter 3: Access to safe drinking water .- Chapter 4: Access to basic health care in rural communities.- Chapter 5: Climate change adaptation.- Chapter 6: Sustainable development.- Chapter 7: Introduction of a recycling system for sustainable municipal solid waste management.- Chapter 8: Shipment of used ICT products to developing countries.- Chapter: 9 Underground storage tank system (USTs) environmental management and petroleum pollution control.- Conclusion and suggestions.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 18.02.2018 |
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| Zusatzinfo | XXI, 114 p. 21 illus. |
| Verlagsort | Cham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 375 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
| Schlagworte | Climate Change Adaptation in Developing Countries • Environmental Disasters and Climate Threats • Renewable Energy and Green Economy • resource recovery • Sustainable Development Goals • Water and Health • Water Quality and Water Pollution |
| ISBN-10 | 3-319-70584-9 / 3319705849 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-319-70584-2 / 9783319705842 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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