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Sustainable Water Distribution Strategy with Smart Water Grid

Byeon, Seongjoon; Choi, Gyewoon; Maeng, Seungjin; … - In: Sustainability 7 (2015) 4, pp. 4240-4259

Many problems that are encountered in regards to water balance and resources management are related to challenges of economic development under limited resources and tough competition among various water uses. The development of major infrastructure like airports in remote areas that have...

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Multivariate Analyses and Evaluation of Heavy Metals by Chemometric BCR Sequential Extraction Method in Surface Sediments from Lingdingyang Bay, South China

Cao, Linglong; Tian, Haitiao; Yang, Jie; Shi, Ping; … - In: Sustainability 7 (2015) 5, pp. 4938-4951

Sediments in estuary areas are recognized as the ultimate reservoirs for numerous contaminants, e.g., toxic metals. Multivariate analyses by chemometric evaluation were performed to classify metal ions (Cu, Zn, As, Cr, Pb, Ni and Cd) in superficial sediments from Lingdingyang Bay and to...

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Tailoring Global Data to Guide Corporate Investments in Biodiversity, Environmental Assessments and Sustainability

Oakleaf, James R.; Kennedy, Christina M.; Boucher, Timothy - In: Sustainability 5 (2013) 10, pp. 4444-4460

Companies make significant investments in environmental impacts assessments, biodiversity action plans, life-cycle assessments, and environmental management systems, but guidance on where and when these tools can be best used, and how they may scale-up to inform corporation-wide planning, is...

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Sustainability of Urban Infrastructures

Zavrl, Marjana Šijanec; Zeren, Mine Tanac - In: Sustainability 2 (2010) 9, pp. 2950-2964

simple sustainability assessment of urban infrastructure is applied to The Path (POT) case—a circular memorial and …

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Building Sustainability Assessment

Bragança, Luís; Mateus, Ricardo; Koukkari, Heli - In: Sustainability 2 (2010) 7, pp. 2010-2023

, this concept is usually related to environmental characteristics. Any building level assessment method is complex and … sustainability assessment of a whole building are presented, based on a state of the art, feasibility study on performance analysis … and the development of an extended life-cycle assessment for buildings. Using various tools, and based on the case studies …

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Collecting Critical Data to Assess the Sustainability of Rural Infrastructure in Low-Income Countries

Jones, Sharon A.; Bernhardt, Kristen L. Sanford; … - In: Sustainability 5 (2013) 11, pp. 4870-4888

-economic, financial, and technical challenges that are specific to the community. Improved assessment methods are critical if decision …

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Transnational Comparison of Sustainability Assessment Programs for Viticulture and a Case-Study on Programs’ Engagement Processes

Santiago-Brown, Irina; Metcalfe, Andrew; Jerram, Cate; … - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 4, pp. 2031-2066

This article documents and compares the most prominent sustainability assessment programs for individual organisations …; researcher observations; and analysis of documents. Programs were categorized by their distinct program assessment methods …

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Sustainability : an interdisciplinary guide

Pezzey, John C. V. - 2009

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The very idea of sustainability

Blatz, Charles V. - 2009

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Two conceptions of sustainability

Vanderheiden, Steve - 2009

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