Development (ESD). ESD requires decision-makers to take into account economic development, the environment and social factors in …„h The overarching policy framework for resource use and management in Australia is Ecologically Sustainable …

beginnings as an environmental officer’s idea, an environmental sustainability photography competition began in just one …

. Thus, designers need to consider many factors (such as energy, economic and environmental performance) in the early design …, EDH-based design improvement achieves relatively high energy, economic and environmental performance compared to the … improvement measures commonly used in achieving a better overall performance for the energy, economy and environment. A typical …

Increasing concerns about global environmental change and food security have focused attention on the need for … environmental systems that underpin it, or deplete natural capital stocks. We convened a group of 29 ‘practitioners’ and 17 … environmental scientists with direct involvement or expertise in the environmental sustainability of agriculture. The practitioners …

elements such as natural environment, economy, power, governance, education and technology with the ultimate purpose of …

are four large-scale drivers behind the complex environmental agenda of the People’s Republic of China. To improve the … quality of the ambient environment, the recently released Macro Strategic Research Report on the PRC’s Environment recognized … Asian Development Bank can play in contributing to the government’s environmental agenda in the next decade. …

has considerable scope for extended research including modeling and remedial studies. …

Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) is one of various management tools for evaluating environmental concerns. This paper …, reviewing some of the life-cycle studies applied to buildings or building materials and component combinations within the last … environmental impacts and (iii) applications in developing countries. …

This paper presents results of a study that examined the perceptions and preferences of identified “responsible …, sustainable consumers” with respect to functional products. The study is part of a larger research program that looks at material … patterns can not only be motivated by altruistic and environmental considerations, but also, significantly, by perceived …

harnessing sustainable energy sources, utilizing sustainable energy carriers, increasing efficiency, reducing environmental …, economic affordability and equity, lifestyles, land use and aesthetics. Numerous illustrations demonstrate measures consistent … sustainability is of great importance to overall sustainability given the pervasiveness of energy use, its importance in economic …