Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development

1999 - 2025

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Volume 16, issue 6, 2014

On shrimp, salt and security: livelihood risks and responses in South Bangladesh and East India pp. 1141-1161

Janani Vivekananda, Janpeter Schilling, Shreya Mitra and Nisha Pandey

The effectiveness of environmental education workshops for teachers, learners and schools in Malaysia pp. 1163-1176

Callie Loubser, Yahya Noor Azlin, Johann Dreyer and Abdul Nik Azyyati

Oil palm plantation investments in Indonesia’s forest frontiers: limited economic multipliers and uncertain benefits for local communities pp. 1177-1196

Krystof Obidzinski, Ahmad Dermawan and Adi Hadianto

Sustaining cultural and biological diversity in rapidly changing communities: the revitalization of the Voladores ritual in northern Veracruz (Mexico) pp. 1197-1208

Elena Ianni, Evodia Silva Rivera and Davide Geneletti

Sensitivity analysis assessment of remotely based vegetation indices to improve water resources management pp. 1209-1222

Mohamed Elhag

Performance analysis of solar water heating system in Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Southern region of India pp. 1223-1234

Punnaiah Veeraboina and Yesuratnam Guduri

Community attitudes toward forest conservation programs through collaborative protected area management in Bangladesh pp. 1235-1252

Mohammad Chowdhury, Chloe Gudmundsson, Shigeyuki Izumiyama, Masao Koike, Nahid Nazia, Md. Rana, Sharif Mukul, Nur Muhammed and Mohammed Redowan

Causality relationship between CO 2 emissions, GDP and energy intensity in Tunisia pp. 1253-1262

Mounir Ben Mbarek, Nadia Ben Ali and Rochdi Feki

Managing common pool resources without state support: insights from Shisholeka community in Central Zambia pp. 1263-1280

Orleans Mfune

Assessment of adoption and impact of rainwater harvesting technologies on rural farm household income: the case of rainwater harvesting ponds in Rwanda pp. 1281-1298

Ariane Zingiro, Julius Okello and Paul Guthiga

Innovation through collaboration: scaling up solutions for sustainable development pp. 1299-1316

I. Zelenika and Joshua Pearce

Integrated hydrologic–economic decision support system for groundwater use confronting climate change uncertainties in the Tunuyán River basin, Argentina pp. 1317-1336

Flavia Tromboni, Lucia Bortolini and José Morábito

Philipp Schmidt-Thomé and Johannes Klein: Climate change adaptation in practice: from strategy development to implementation pp. 1337-1338

Luc Hens

Volume 16, issue 5, 2014

Techno-economic feasibility of biogas generation in Attari village, Ferozepur road, Lahore pp. 977-993

Asma Shahzad and Sara Hanif

Application of remote sensing techniques toward the role of traditional water bodies with respect to vegetation conditions pp. 995-1011

Ram Avtar, Srikantha Herath, Osamu Saito, Weena Gera, Gulab Singh, Binaya Mishra and Kazuhiko Takeuchi

Environmental requirements for furniture industry: the case study of Brazilian Southeast industry pp. 1013-1029

Camila Lopes and Patrícia Azevedo

Environmental externalities in relation to agricultural sector in Thailand with trade-linked analysis pp. 1031-1040

Aweewan Mangmeechai

Indigenous African building techniques and the prospects for sustainable housing and environmental development pp. 1041-1051

A. Atolagbe and J. Fadamiro

Tourism and its impact on livelihood in Manaslu conservation area, Nepal pp. 1053-1063

Anup K. C. and Resham Thapa-Parajuli

Technical efficiency of Kenya’s smallholder food crop farmers: do environmental factors matter? pp. 1065-1076

Maurice Ogada, Dianah Muchai, Germano Mwabu and Mary Mathenge

Fast increases in urban sewage inputs to rivers of Indonesia pp. 1077-1096

Djoko Suwarno, Ansje Löhr, Carolien Kroeze and Budi Widianarko

Transhumant pastoralism, sustainable management of natural resources and endemic ruminant livestock in the sub-humid zone of West Africa pp. 1097-1117

Augustine Ayantunde, Rainer Asse, Mohammed Said and Abdou Fall

Demand of the tourists visiting protected areas in small oceanic islands: the Azores case-study (Portugal) pp. 1119-1135

Rose Queiroz, José Guerreiro and Maria Ventura

Jean Palutikof, Sarah L. Boulter, Andrew J. Ash, Mark Stafford Smith, Martin Parry, Marie Waschka, Daniela Guitart (Eds): climate adaptation futures pp. 1137-1138

Luc Hens

Erratum to: Flora biodiversity change detection: a case study pp. 1139-1139

Nooshin Mardani, Jamal Ghoddousi and Shayda Mardani

Volume 16, issue 4, 2014

Pathways of rural change: an integrated assessment of metabolic patterns in emerging ruralities pp. 811-820

F. Ravera, A. Scheidel, J. dell’Angelo, G. Gamboa, T. Serrano, S. Mingorría, V. Cabello, N. Arizpe and P. Ariza

Erratum to: Pathways of rural change: an integrated assessment of metabolic patterns in emerging ruralities pp. 821-821

F. Ravera, A. Scheidel, J. Dell’ Angelo, G. Gamboa, T. Serrano, S. Mingorría, V. Cabello, N. Arizpe and P. Ariza

Land poverty and emerging ruralities in Cambodia: insights from Kampot province pp. 823-840

Arnim Scheidel, Katharine Farrell, Jesus Ramos-Martin, Mario Giampietro and Kozo Mayumi

The oil palm boom: socio-economic implications for Q’eqchi’ households in the Polochic valley, Guatemala pp. 841-871

Sara Mingorría, Gonzalo Gamboa, Berta Martín-López and Esteve Corbera

Rural change and multidimensional analysis of farm’s vulnerability: a case study in a protected area of semi-arid northern Nicaragua pp. 873-901

Federica Ravera, David Tarrasón and Giuseppina Siciliano

An assessment of the metabolic profile implied by agricultural change in two rural communities in the North of Argentina pp. 903-924

Nancy Arizpe, Jesus Ramos-Martin and Mario Giampietro

Integrating energy and land-use planning: socio-metabolic profiles along the rural–urban continuum in Catalonia (Spain) pp. 925-956

Pere Ariza-Montobbio, Katharine Farrell, Gonzalo Gamboa and Jesus Ramos-Martin

Water use in arid rural systems and the integration of water and agricultural policies in Europe: the case of Andarax river basin pp. 957-975

Violeta Cabello Villarejo and Cristina Madrid-López

Volume 16, issue 3, 2014

A Blue Economy for Aotearoa New Zealand? pp. 459-470

Maria Bargh

Analysis of the cost-effectiveness for ecosystem service provision and rural income generation: a comparison of three different programs in Southern Ecuador pp. 471-498

Leander Raes, Nikolay Aguirre, Marijke D’Haese and Guido Huylenbroeck

A meta-analysis of residential water demand studies pp. 499-520

Maamar Sebri

Fuzzy synthetic evaluation of treated wastewater reuse for agriculture pp. 521-538

Shakhawat Chowdhury and Muhammad Al-Zahrani

Can post-2015 sustainable development goals survive neoliberalism? A critical examination of the sustainable development–neoliberalism nexus in developing countries pp. 539-554

Emmanuel Kumi, Albert Arhin and Thomas Yeboah

Competing societal and ecological demands for groundwater: boundary judgments and convergence mechanisms in the Netherlands pp. 555-573

Valentina Dinica

Scenarios of bioenergy provision: technological developments in a landscape context and their social effects pp. 575-594

Anja Starick, Ralf-Uwe Syrbe, Reimund Steinhäußer, Gerd Lupp, Bettina Matzdorf and Peter Zander

Consumer willingness to pay for organic and locally grown produce on Dominica: insights into the potential for an “Organic Island” pp. 595-617

Kathryn Boys, David Willis and Carlos Carpio

Research and education for sustainability in a beekeeping project in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 619-632

F. Nazzi, D. Annoscia, S. Del Fabbro and F. Del Piccolo

Are sustainable cities “happy” cities? Associations between sustainable development and human well-being in urban areas of the United States pp. 633-647

Scott Cloutier, Lincoln Larson and Jenna Jambeck

Invasive alien species as drivers in socio-ecological systems: local adaptations towards use of Lantana in Southern India pp. 649-669

Ramesh Kannan, Charlie Shackleton and R. Shaanker

Technical effici ency and agricultural sustainability–technology gap of maize producers in Fars province of Iran pp. 671-688

Farnaz Pourzand and Mohammad Bakhshoodeh

Determination of the utility of groundwater with respect to the geochemical parameters: a case study from Tuticorin District of Tamil Nadu (India) pp. 689-721

C. Singaraja, S. Chidambaram, P. Anandhan, M. Prasanna, C. Thivya, R. Thilagavathi and J. Sarathidasan

A study on forecasting paths of genuine savings and wealth without and with carbon dioxide constraints: development of shadow price functions pp. 723-745

Koji Tokimatsu, Rieko Yasuoka, Masahiro Nishio and Kazuhiro Ueta

The flow/fund model of Conga: exploring the anatomy of environmental conflicts at the Andes–Amazon commodity frontier pp. 747-768

Jose Silva-Macher and Katharine Farrell

Hydrogeomorphic variability due to dam constructions and emerging problems: a case study of Damodar River, West Bengal, India pp. 769-796

Sandipan Ghosh and Sanat Guchhait

Forced internalization of external environmental cost: experience of a South African Company pp. 797-807

Michael Fakoya

Volume 16, issue 2, 2014

An evidence-based data set on climate changes for developing countries pp. 255-256

Luc Hens

Bioeconomic modeling of farm household decisions for ex-ante impact assessment of integrated watershed development programs in semi-arid India pp. 257-286

S. Nedumaran, Beleke Shiferaw, M. Bantilan, K. Palanisami and Suhas Wani

Identifying and rating cultural sustainability indicators: a case study of wood-based bioenergy systems in eastern Finland pp. 287-304

Tanja Myllyviita, Katja Lähtinen, Teppo Hujala, Leena Leskinen, Lauri Sikanen and Pekka Leskinen

Whither the CDM? Investment outcomes and future prospects pp. 305-322

Arnaud Brohé

A reassessment of energy and GDP relationship: the case of Australia pp. 323-344

Md Shahiduzzaman and Khorshed Alam

A simplified method for the design and sizing of anaerobic digestion systems for smaller farms pp. 345-360

William Grant and Thomas Lawrence

Effects of population and population pressure on forest resources and their conservation: a modeling study pp. 361-374

A. Misra, Kusum Lata and J. Shukla

Comparison of understorey bird species in relation to edge–interior gradient in an isolated tropical rainforest of Malaysia pp. 375-392

Mohamed Zakaria, Muhammad Rajpar, Hossein Moradi and Zamri Rosli

Climate impact on agroeconomy in semiarid region of Armenia pp. 393-414

Ani Melkonyan and Malcolm Asadoorian

Composition and quantification of the anthropogenic and natural fractions of wastes collected from the stormwater drainage system for discussions about the waste management and people behavior pp. 415-429

Thalita Barros, Sandro Mancini and José Ferraz

Use of rainwater for non-potable purposes in the Amazon pp. 431-442

Gabriel Yoshino, Lindemberg Fernandes, Júnior Ishihara and Adnilson Silva

Environmental perception during rapid population growth and urbanization: a case study of Dhaka city pp. 443-453

Md. Islam, Md. Rana and Raquib Ahmed

Gilbert Silvius, Ron Schipper, Julia Planko, Jasper van den Brink and Adri Kohler: Sustainability in project management pp. 455-457

Okechukwu Ukaga

Volume 16, issue 1, 2014

Biofuel production using food pp. 1-3

David Pimentel and Michael Burgess

Ecological, cultural, and economic approaches to managing artisanal fisheries pp. 5-34

Alpina Begossi

Control of industrial air pollution through sustainable development pp. 35-48

Arunangshu Mukhopadhyay and Vipul Pandit

Housing delivery system, need and demand pp. 49-69

Olusola Makinde

Neurotoxic and genotoxic effects of methylmercury pp. 71-78

Priyanka Aggarwal, Smriti Gaur and Pammi Gauba

The effects of national culture and human development on environmental health pp. 79-101

Naz Onel and Avinandan Mukherjee

ANN-based mapping of monthly reference crop evapotranspiration by using altitude, latitude and longitude data in Fars province, Iran pp. 103-122

Saeedeh Shirin Manesh, Hossein Ahani and Mehdi Rezaeian-Zadeh

Adaptation in a multi-stressor environment: perceptions and responses to climatic and economic risks by coffee growers in Mesoamerica pp. 123-139

Hallie Eakin, Catherine Tucker, Edwin Castellanos, Rafael Diaz-Porras, Juan Barrera and Helda Morales

Application of the Eco-Industrial concept to community environmantal management pp. 141-158

Wisakha Phoochinda

How much could a tanker spill cost British Columbians? pp. 159-180

Ngaio Hotte and Ussif Sumaila

Motivations for organic farming in tourist regions: a case study in Nepal pp. 181-193

Misa Aoki

Comparative study of the urban quality of life in Cuban first-level cities from an objective dimension pp. 195-215

Juan Cabello Eras, Dayli Covas Varela, Gilberto Hernández Pérez, Alexis Sagastume Gutiérrez, Dunia García Lorenzo, Carlo Vandecasteele and Luc Hens

Shifting sands: changes in community perceptions of mining in Ghana pp. 217-238

Elaine Lawson and Gloria Bentil

Toward a ‘Sustainable’ land degradation? Vulnerability degree and component balance in a rapidly changing environment pp. 239-254

Luca Salvati