National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Operationalizing Sustainable Development
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Nov-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309691680)
The COVID-19 pandemic and overlapping global crises, including geopolitical conflict and climate change, have made achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) more challenging. The scientific community incre-singly recogniz...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Strengthening Sustainability Progra
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309678421)
Over the past decade there has been a growing interest in sustainability education in colleges and universities across the United States, with a marked increase in the number of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, research institutes, and cen...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Advancing Urban Sustainability in China and the United States: A Workshop
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Jun-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309677240)
In November 2018, National Academy of Sciences (NAS) President Marcia McNutt visited China for the first time in her official role. As part of this visit, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicines Science and Technology for Sust...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Reducing Food Loss and Waste: A Workshop on Impacts, Paula Tarnapol Whitacre, Emi Kameyama-;
(Izdošanas datums: 21-May-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309490580)
Even as malnutrition in the form of hunger and obesity affect the health and well-being of millions of people worldwide, a significant amount of food is lost or wasted every day, in every country, and at every stage in the supply chain from the farm...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Reducing Food Loss and Waste: A Workshop on Impacts, Paula Tarnapol Whitacre, Emi Kameyama-;
(Izdošanas datums: 21-May-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309490566)
Even as malnutrition in the form of hunger and obesity affect the health and well-being of millions of people worldwide, a significant amount of food is lost or wasted every day, in every country, and at every stage in the supply chain from the farm...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, C
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Jul-2018, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309477079)
Chronic homelessness is a highly complex social problem of national importance. The problem has elicited a variety of societal and public policy responses over the years, concomitant with fluctuations in the economy and changes in the demographics of...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, C
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Jul-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309477055)
Chronic homelessness is a highly complex social problem of national importance. The problem has elicited a variety of societal and public policy responses over the years, concomitant with fluctuations in the economy and changes in the demographics of...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Pathways to Urban Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Oct-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309444569)
Cities have experienced an unprecedented rate of growth in the last decade. More than half the worlds population lives in urban areas, with the U.S. percentage at 80 percent. Cities have captured more than 80 percent of the globes economic activity...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Pathways to Urban Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Oct-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309444545)
Cities have experienced an unprecedented rate of growth in the last decade. More than half the worlds population lives in urban areas, with the U.S. percentage at 80 percent. Cities have captured more than 80 percent of the globes economic activity...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committ
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Jul-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309443784)
In 1999 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a landmark report, Our Common Journey: A Transition toward Sustainability, which attempted to "e;reinvigorate the essential strategic connections between scientific re...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committ
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Jul-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309443760)
In 1999 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a landmark report, Our Common Journey: A Transition toward Sustainability, which attempted to "e;reinvigorate the essential strategic connections between scientific re...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on the Practice of Sustainability Science, Dominic A. Brose
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Mar-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309392167)
The responsible management of natural resources for present-day needs and future generations requires integrated approaches that are place-based, embrace systems thinking, and incorporate the social, economic, and environmental considerations of sust...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on the Practice of Sustainability Science, Dominic A. Brose
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Mar-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309392181)
The responsible management of natural resources for present-day needs and future generations requires integrated approaches that are place-based, embrace systems thinking, and incorporate the social, economic, and environmental considerations of sust...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Considerations for the F
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Mar-2015, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309316477)
By 2050 the worlds population is projected to grow by one-third, reaching between 9 and 10 billion. With globalization and expected growth in global affluence, a substantial increase in per capita meat, dairy, and fish consumption is also anticipate...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Considerations for the F
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Mar-2015, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309316453)
By 2050 the worlds population is projected to grow by one-third, reaching between 9 and 10 billion. With globalization and expected growth in global affluence, a substantial increase in per capita meat, dairy, and fish consumption is also anticipate...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Scientific Tools and A
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Sep-2014, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309312332)
In its current strategic plan, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) describes a cross-agency strategy to advance sustainable environmental outcomes and optimize economic and social outcomes through Agency decisions and actions. Sustainabili...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Scientific Tools and A
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Sep-2014, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309312356)
In its current strategic plan, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) describes a cross-agency strategy to advance sustainable environmental outcomes and optimize economic and social outcomes through Agency decisions and actions. Sustainabili...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Regional Approaches to Urban Sustainability: A Focus on Portland, Dominic A. Brose
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Mar-2014, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309300841)
Pathways to Urban Sustainability: Perspective from Portland and the Pacific Northwest is the summary of a workshop convened by the National Research Councils Science and Technology for Sustainability Program in May 2013 to examine issues relating to...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Regional Approaches to Urban Sustainability: A Focus on Portland, Dominic A. Brose
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Mar-2014, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309300827)
Pathways to Urban Sustainability: Perspective from Portland and the Pacific Northwest is the summary of a workshop convened by the National Research Councils Science and Technology for Sustainability Program in May 2013 to examine issues relating to...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs, Science and Technology for Sustainability Program, Committee on Sustainability Linkages in the Federal Government
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Jun-2013, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309262330)
A "e;sustainable society,"e; according to one definition, "e;is one that can persist over generations; one that is far-seeing enough, flexible enough, and wise enough not to undermine either its physical or its social system of support.&q...Lasīt vairāk
