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Climate Change, Community Response and Resilience
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 572

Climate Change, Community Response and Resilience

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-05-21
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Climate Change, Community Response, and Resilience: Insight for Socio-Ecological Sustainability, Volume Six presents a fundamental theoretical framework for understanding how community resilience and risk assessment affect climate change adaptation behavior. This framework is based on a 26-chapter theoretical and empirical examination that includes pioneer projects from various regions that illustrate the relationship between theory and practice, reflect a paradigm shift in climate change, community response, and resilience, and focus on these important aspects from a sectoral perspective. Climate change, ecological consequences and resilience are then discussed in the final section. Members...

ICONEG 2019
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 528

ICONEG 2019

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Environmental Governance held in Makassar, Indonesia. The 67 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 212 submissions. The papers reflect the conference sessions as follows: ICT and Environmental Sustainability, Electronic Environmental Monitoring, E-Government for Environmental System, Environmental law and politics, Sustainable future for human security, Disaster risk reduction, Climate change and adaptive capacity, Islamic environmental thought, Socio-environmental conflicts, Global environmental change, Sustainable development goals (SDGs), Ocean policy and governance, Rural development and planning, Forest governance and conservation, Water and soil conservation, Business and CSR, and Urban vulnerability and resilience.

Water Footprints and Sustainable Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 319

Water Footprints and Sustainable Development

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-08-09
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Water Footprints and Sustainable Development serves as the sole comprehensive volume of the role of waste management for sustainable development. It provides an overview of Global Scenario of water footprints in water smart cities and technologies and investigates the critical factors that enable the sustainable developments of various industries in respect to water resources management. The goal of this book is to introduce the reader to the current technologies used for reducing water footprints, and to offer the necessary information and tools for sustainable development. - Provides detailed coverage of the role of Water, Energy and Food Nexus with respect to sustainability - Covers methods such as lifecycle assessment, sustainability assessment, multi-criteria decision-making, and multi-objective optimization modes - Includes key techniques for water resources management and sustainable development

Digital Innovations for Renewable Energy and Conservation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 528

Digital Innovations for Renewable Energy and Conservation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-09-17
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

With the growing urgency of climate change, digital innovations emerge as pivotal tools in advancing renewable energy and conservation efforts. From sophisticated data analytics that optimize energy efficiency to smart grids that enhance the reliability of renewable sources, technology is transforming how we produce, manage, and conserve energy. To harness the full potential of these renewable innovations, effective research into cutting-edge digital technologies and practices is necessary. Digital Innovations for Renewable Energy and Conservation delves into the intersection of digitalization and sustainable growth, exploring how advancements in technology can be leveraged to foster environmental sustainability and economic prosperity. It examines the evolving landscape of the global economy in the digital age, identifying opportunities and challenges for achieving sustainable development goals. This book covers topics such as climatology, smart cities, and digital technology, and is a useful resource for policymakers, business owners, computer engineers, environmentalists, conservationists, academicians, scientists, and researchers.

Digital Technologies and Applications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 867

Digital Technologies and Applications

This book presents Volume 1 of selected research papers presented at the Second International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA 22), held at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco, on January 28–29, 2022. This book highlights the latest innovations in digital technologies as: artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, embedded systems, network technology, information processing and their applications in several areas as hybrid vehicles, renewable energy, mechatronics, medicine... This book will encourage and inspire researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to put these methods into practice.

Impact of Sensory Marketing on Buying Behavior
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 484

Impact of Sensory Marketing on Buying Behavior

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-10-22
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

In an increasingly competitive marketplace, sensory marketing has emerged as a powerful strategy for influencing consumer behavior. By engaging the senses—sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch—brands can create immersive experiences that deeply resonate with customers, shaping their perceptions and driving purchasing decisions. Understanding the impact of sensory stimuli on buying behavior is essential for businesses looking to differentiate themselves and build lasting connections with their audience in today’s sensory-driven economy. Impact of Sensory Marketing on Buying Behavior offers a thorough exploration of how sensory cues affect consumer decision-making. The book delves into the psychological and emotional responses triggered by sensory stimuli, analyzing how these responses influence shopping habits, brand loyalty, and overall consumer engagement. With case studies and practical insights, this resource equips marketers, researchers, and business professionals with the tools needed to harness the power of sensory marketing and optimize customer experiences.

Utilizing Technology to Manage Territories
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 614

Utilizing Technology to Manage Territories

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-10-24
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

The quest for attractiveness and sustainability is a pressing concern for territories in the 21st century. Cities, regions, and local communities must rethink their management and development strategies to address complex environmental, social, and economic challenges. "Territorial Smart Management" has emerged as an innovative approach that leverages technologies like artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and blockchain to create more efficient, attractive, and sustainable territories. Understanding how these technologies can transform territorial management, optimize resources, and foster collaboration to tackle contemporary challenges like urbanization, climate change, and competitiveness is essential for modern planning. Utilizing Technology to Manage Territories provides practical tools, case studies, and best practices for applying smart management solutions to improve operational efficiency and socio-economic inclusion. This volume offers valuable insights for those seeking to navigate the future of smart and sustainable territorial management, making it an essential resource for researchers, policymakers, consultants, technology developers, and students.

Urban Environment and Smart Cities in Asian Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 598

Urban Environment and Smart Cities in Asian Countries

This book offers a thorough description of the challenges posed by increasing global urbanization. In addition, comprehensive perspectives are offered on how the contemporary urban challenges of our time are tackled by existing designers, architects, urban planners, and landscape architects thereby considering climate change, migration, resilience, politics, and environmental degradation. It includes insights from environmental design, geography, strategic planning, and engineering design. It goes beyond the jargon of technical innovation, and exposes the political, social and physical effects of digitalizing the world in smart cities. The book focuses on the application of geospatial techno...

Digital Cultural Heritage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 259

Digital Cultural Heritage

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-08-30
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This book explores how digital technologies are transforming cultural heritage preservation, documentation, and archiving. It delves into the technical aspects of digitalization techniques, digital preservation strategies, and the use of advanced technologies like virtual reality and augmented reality in the context of cultural heritage. Digital Cultural Heritage: Challenges, Solutions and Future Directions covers the digital documentation and archiving of cultural artifacts, which involves the use of imaging techniques, data storage, and metadata management. This aspect would resonate with engineers specializing in imaging technology, data management, and information systems. The chapters s...

Human-Machine Collaboration and Emotional Intelligence in Industry 5.0
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 514

Human-Machine Collaboration and Emotional Intelligence in Industry 5.0

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-07-22
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

In the rapidly evolving landscape of Industry 5.0, integrating emotional intelligence into the industrial framework is becoming increasingly crucial. Organizations are trying to navigate this uncharted territory and seeking guidance on understanding, implementing, and ethically managing artificial emotional intelligence (AEI). However, the absence of a comprehensive resource addressing these complexities has left a significant void in academic scholarship and industrial practice. Human-Machine Collaboration and Emotional Intelligence in Industry 5.0 offers a holistic exploration of emotion recognition, affective computing, and human-robot interaction. It equips readers with the knowledge and tools to successfully integrate AEI into Industry 5.0, ensuring a harmonious collaboration between humans and machines. This book is a go-to resource for scholars, industry professionals, and decision-makers seeking to leverage emotional intelligence in the Fifth Industrial Revolution by addressing practical implementations, ethical considerations, and real-world impacts.