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Sustainable Urbanization : A Challenge or an Opportunity?

Sapovadia, Vrajlal K. - 2007

Urban centers are drivers of economic growth. Normal principles of economics apply here and due to economies of scale, because of larger population, synergies take place. In hunger of self-interest, and if system fails to optimize benefits vis-à-vis cost, the cities become hell rather than...

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“Sustainability; A New Element of Project Success” “From whose point of view is Velodrome Park and Wind Turbine projects considered a success or failure?”

Kaysi, Serhat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

There are plenty of reasons why a project to fail. While all projects strive to succeed, many of them are either over budget or unable to deliver their objectives and that is the reason almost 90 % of all projects either become restarts or fail. On the other hand, project success is possible and...

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Place and sense of place : implications for organizational studies of sustainability

Guthey, Greig Tor; Whiteman, Gail; Elmes, Michael - In: Journal of management inquiry 23 (2014) 3, pp. 254-265

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Sustainable Development Dilemmas of Biofuels Research and Production: A Snapshot in South Africa

Ngubevana, Lwazi - In: International Journal of Energy Optimization and … 6 (2017) 2, pp. 24-41

Global warming due to greenhouse gas emissions and the growing energy needs of the world, has forced the world into thinking differently about energy sources and sustainable development, giving rise to the field of biofuels. Research and introduction of new technologies do, by their very nature,...

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Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Three Dimensional Framework and Performance Metric for Indian IT Product Companies

Abidi, Naseem; Bandyopadhayay, Asit; Gupta, Vishal - In: International Journal of Information Systems and Supply … 10 (2017) 1, pp. 29-52

In the current business environment firms have started conceding pressure from the government, international agencies … and not-for-profit organizations to make their business activities more responsible towards environment as well as society … progresses from operational to tactical and then strategic, whereas Z axis levels are innovation, environment and social. The …

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Fostering Environmental Performance Management within Indian SMEs

Nulkar, Gurudas - In: International Journal of Strategic Information … 7 (2016) 2, pp. 1-13

Research and discussions on environmental sustainability of businesses generally focus on large corporations. Their environmental impacts are more likely to be noticed while small and medium enterprises (SME) are largely ignored. With a small scale of operations, SMEs are generally perceived to...

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A theoretical approach to tourism sustainability

Casagrandi, Renato; Rinaldi, Sergio - 1997

composed of three non-linear ordinary differential equations describing the dynamics of tourists, environment and services …

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Damages to return with a possible occurrence of eco-technology innovation measured by DEA environmental assessment

Sueyoshi, Toshiyuki - In: Journal of Economic Structures 6 (2017) 7, pp. 1-14

Environmental assessment and pollution protection are important concerns in modern business and policy. Consumers are interested in corporate efforts on not only their products but also environmental protections and pollution preventions. To attain a high level of sustainability (i.e., economic...

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Climate change, ethics and sustainability: An innovative approach

Sánchez García, José Luis; Díez Sanz, Juan María - In: Journal of Innovation & Knowledge (JIK) 3 (2018) 2, pp. 70-75

accommodate man in their approaches always as a variable that distorts and deteriorates the environment, we believe that a … consequences in himself and in the environment in which he lives. We believe that it is a priority to seek the foundations of the …

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An investigation of mine closure : gold mine case studies on the East Rand in South Africa / J.H. Nel

Nel, Johannes Hendrik - 2008

This research is on mines that struggle to obtain closure from the state departments. The closure process at the footprints of five Tailings Storage Facilities (TSFs) of a South African gold mine was investigated. They are situated in the Germiston, Brakpan, Springs and Nigel suburbs of the East...

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