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

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Volume 20, issue 6, 2018

Environment and sustainability of the Middle Route, South-to-North Water Transfer Project in China: a close look pp. 2415-2426

Xiang-Zhou Xu, Guo-Dong Song, Tian-Min Dang, Jian-Wei Liu, Hong-Wu Zhang, Hang Gao and Ya-Kun Liu

Local varieties of cassava: conservation, cultivation and use in Uganda pp. 2427-2445

Grace Nakabonge, C. Samukoya and Y. Baguma

Characterization of MAR and heavy metal-tolerant E. coli O157:H7 in water sources: a suggestion for behavioral intervention pp. 2447-2461

Shailendra Kumar, Vinayak Ram Tripathi, Surendra Vikram, Bipul Kumar and Satyendra Kumar Garg

Sustainable livelihoods development by utilization of geomorphological resources in the Bai Tu Long Bay, Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam pp. 2463-2485

Nguyen Hieu, Hoang Thi Thu Huong, Luc Hens, Do Trung Hieu, Doan Thu Phuong and Pham Xuan Canh

Environment, development and sustainability of local practices in the sacred groves and shrines in Bongo District: a bio-cultural study for environmental management in Ghana pp. 2487-2499

Philip Aniah and Augustine Yelfaanibe

Participatory incremental slum upgrading towards sustainability: an assessment of slum dwellers’ willingness and ability to pay for utility services pp. 2501-2520

Peter Kwadwo Adusei, Eric Oduro-Ofori, Owusu Amponsah and Kwasi Osei Agyeman

Risk of commodity price, production cost and time to build in resource economics pp. 2521-2544

Kuangyuan Zhang, Richard Olawoyin, Antonio Nieto and Andrew N. Kleit

Environmental taxation for reducing greenhouse gases emissions in Chile: an input–output analysis pp. 2545-2563

Cristian Mardones and Tamara Muñoz

Influence of crumb rubber on the geotechnical properties of clayey soil pp. 2565-2586

J. S. Yadav and S. K. Tiwari

Promoting e-mobility in India: challenges, framework, and future roadmap pp. 2587-2607

Kumar Shalender and Rajesh Kumar Yadav

Assessment of groundwater contamination in a suburban area of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India pp. 2609-2621

Nattanmai Swaminathan Elangovan, Vaithyanathan Lavanya and S. Arunthathi

A linear and nonlinear approach for interpretation of groundwater quality based on water quality index pp. 2623-2642

Prabhata K. Swamee, Anil Kumar Misra, Rohith P. Poyil, Lokesh Choudhary, Amandeep Kaur and Sudheer Chintalapati

Determinants of farmers’ enrollment in voluntary environmental programs: evidence from the Eregli Reed Bed area of Turkey pp. 2643-2661

Ismet Boz

Climate change perceptions and adaptations of smallholder farmers in Eastern Kenya pp. 2663-2680

Edith Afandi Kichamu, John Safari Ziro, Gomathy Palaniappan and Helen Ross

Conservation agriculture in Ecuador’s highlands: a discrete choice experiment pp. 2681-2705

Michael J. Barrowclough and Jeffrey Alwang

Phosphate removal by activated carbon–silica nanoparticles composite, kaolin, and olive cake pp. 2707-2724

Kamel K. Al-Zboon

Investigating the oil curse in OECD and Non-OECD oil-exporting economies using green measures of income pp. 2725-2745

Natina Yaduma

Potential for the desalination of a brackish groundwater aquifer under a background of rising sea level via salt intrusion prevention river gates in the coastal area of the Red River Delta, Vietnam pp. 2747-2771

Nguyen Hoang, Tong Ngoc Thanh, Nguyen Duc Roi, Trieu Duc Huy and Tong Thanh Tung

Local knowledge about dugout canoes reveals connections between forests and fisheries pp. 2773-2793

Gabriela Guimarães Orofino, Thais Vezehaci Roque, Viviane Stern Fonseca Kruel, Nivaldo Peroni and Natalia Hanazaki

Greenhouse gases emissions from a closed old landfill cultivated with biomass crops pp. 2795-2809

Verónica I. Pierini, Norberto Bartoloni and Silvia E. Ratto

Quantifying climate change induced threats to wetland fisheries: a stakeholder-driven approach pp. 2811-2830

Malay Naskar, Koushik Roy, Gunjan Karnatak, Saurav Kumar Nandy and Aparna Roy

Evaluation of the sustainability of Hakka villages in the Lui–Tui area of Taiwan via emergy analysis pp. 2831-2856

Chun-Fa Cheng and Kuo-Tai Cheng

A multivariate causality analysis between electricity consumption and economic growth in Turkey pp. 2857-2870

Uğur Pata and Sukran Kahveci

Consumer knowledge about food production systems and their purchasing behavior pp. 2871-2881

Shahla Wunderlich, Kelsey Gatto and Marielle Smoller

Walter Leal Filho, Diana-Mihaela Pociovalisteanu and Abul Quasem Al-Amin (eds): Sustainable economic development: green economy and green growth pp. 2883-2887

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Volume 20, issue 5, 2018

The use of green criteria in the public procurement of food products and catering services: a review of EU schemes pp. 1905-1933

Belmira Neto and Miguel Gama Caldas

Assessing groundwater quality and its sustainability in Joypurhat district of Bangladesh using GIS and multivariate statistical approaches pp. 1935-1959

A. R. M. Towfiqul Islam, Shuanghe Shen, Muhammed Atikul Haque, Md. Bodrud-Doza, K. W. Maw and Md. Ahosan Habib

Evaluation of the strength characteristics of cement-stabilized clay–crumb rubber mixtures for its sustainable use in geotechnical applications pp. 1961-1985

J. S. Yadav and S. K. Tiwari

Regional differences and influencing factors in the CO2 emissions of China’s power industry based on the panel data models considering power-consuming efficiency factor pp. 1987-2007

Lei Wen and Fei Yan

Climate change and modeling of an unconfined aquifer: the Triffa plain, Morocco pp. 2009-2026

Mimoun Boughriba and Abdelhakim Jilali

Sustainability indicators of water sharing compacts pp. 2027-2042

Sudheer Padikkal, K. S. Sumam and N. Sajikumar

Integrating spatiotemporal dynamics of natural capital security and urban ecosystem carbon metabolism pp. 2043-2063

Ali Can Demirkesen and Fatih Evrendilek

ZnO nanophotocatalysts coupled with ceramic membrane method for treatment of Rhodamine-B dye waste water pp. 2065-2078

D. Naresh Yadav, K. Anand Kishore, Bhaskar Bethi, Shirish H. Sonawane and D. Bhagawan

Environmental literacy in practice: education on tropical rainforests and climate change pp. 2079-2094

Kerstin Bissinger and Franz X. Bogner

Perceptions of American and Russian environmental scientists of today’s key environmental issues: a comparative analysis pp. 2095-2105

Nikolai Dronin and Alina Bychkova

Understanding the paradox of rising consumption of alternative medicine in Kenya pp. 2107-2117

Maurice Ochieng’ Ombok and Maurice Juma Ogada

Determination of hierarchical relationships among sustainable development goals using interpretive structural modeling pp. 2119-2137

Pravin Kumar, Faisal Ahmed, Rajesh Kumar Singh and Prerna Sinha

Laboratory study on sustainable use of cement–fly ash–polypropylene fiber-stabilized dredged material pp. 2139-2159

Rachit Sharma

Mammals and birds as ethno-indicators of change: their importance to livestock farmers in Arid Patagonia (Argentina) pp. 2161-2179

Lucía Castillo and Ana Ladio

Channel migration zone mapping of the River Ganga in the Diara surrounding region of Eastern India pp. 2181-2203

Kaustuv Mukherjee and Swades Pal

‘Complex crisis’ and the rise of collaborative natural resource governance: institutional trajectory of a wildlife governance experience in Ghana pp. 2205-2224

Emmanuel Yeboah-Assiamah, Kobus Muller and Kwame Ameyaw Domfeh

Communicating in the public sphere: effects of patriarchy on knowledge sharing among community-based organizations leaders in Botswana pp. 2225-2242

Olekae T. Thakadu

A study on mountain front recharge by using integrated techniques in the hard rock aquifers of southern India pp. 2243-2259

Banajarani Panda, S. Chidambaram, N. Ganesh, V. S. Adithya, K. Pradeep, U. Vasudevan, A. L. Ramanathan, Shyam Ranjan, M. V. Prasanna and K. Paramaguru

Micro-level social vulnerability assessment towards climate change adaptation in semi-arid Ghana, West Africa pp. 2261-2279

Biola K. Badmos, Ademola A. Adenle, Sampson K. Agodzo, Grace B. Villamor, Daniel K. Asare-Kyei, Laouali M. Amadou and Samuel N. Odai

Identifying land suitable for agricultural land reform using GIS-MCDA in South Africa pp. 2281-2299

Walter Musakwa

A quantitative ethnobotanical approach toward biodiversity conservation of useful woody species in Wari-Maro forest reserve (Benin, West Africa) pp. 2301-2320

Carlos C. Ahoyo, Thierry D. Houehanou, Alain S. Yaoitcha, Kathleen Prinz, Achille E. Assogbadjo, Christian S. G. Adjahossou, Frank Hellwig and Marcel R. B. Houinato

A web-based multiple criteria decision support system for evaluation analysis of carpooling pp. 2321-2341

Antonella Petrillo, Pasquale Carotenuto, Ilaria Baffo and Fabio De Felice

Determinants of households’ involvement in waste separation and collection for recycling in South Africa pp. 2343-2371

Abayomi Oyekale

Impact assessment of industrial wastewater discharge in a river basin using interval-valued fuzzy group decision-making and spatial approach pp. 2373-2397

R. Srinivas and Ajit Pratap Singh

Boat automation and fishery livelihood: a case of Chilika Lake in Odisha pp. 2399-2414

Soumen Ray and Rabindra Garada

Volume 20, issue 4, 2018

An overview on corporate response towards sustainability issues in textile industry pp. 1439-1459

Anupriya Desore and Sapna A. Narula

Effects of meteorology on ground-level ozone (GLO) concentrations and identifying the hot spots having significantly higher GLO concentration in a semi-urban area pp. 1461-1481

A. K. Gorai, S. S. Biswal and Gargi Mitra

An economic-environmental analysis of selected barrier-coating materials used in packaging food products: a Swedish case study pp. 1483-1497

G. Venkatesh, Åsa Nyflött, Chris Bonnerup and Magnus Lestelius

A mathematical model to investigate the impact of overgrowing population-induced mining on forest resources pp. 1499-1516

Abhinav Tandon, Kumari Jyotsna and Susanto Dey

Soil conservation practices and production efficiency of smallholder farms in Central China pp. 1517-1533

Zhihai Yang, Amin Mugera, Ning Yin and Yumeng Wang

Assessment of groundwater potential in Tirukalukundram block of southern Chennai Metropolitan Area pp. 1535-1552

K. Parameswari and T. K. Padmini

Analyzing temporal–spatial characteristics of drought events in the northern part of Cyprus pp. 1553-1574

Ahmad Haseeb Payab and Umut Türker

Impacts of climate change on food security and agriculture sector in Malaysia pp. 1575-1596

Saeed Solaymani

Identifying municipal solid waste management opportunities in Al-Bayda City, Libya pp. 1597-1613

Abdelnaser Omran, Mahmoud Altawati and Georgina Davis

Dairy wastewater treatment using water treatment sludge as coagulant: a novel treatment approach pp. 1615-1625

Alok Suman, Tarique Ahmad and Kafeel Ahmad

The personal, social and environmental sustainability of Jainism in light of Maharishi Vedic Science pp. 1627-1649

Lee Fergusson, Geoffrey Wells and David Kettle

Tackling environmental issues in industrial ceramic sintering of sewage sludge: odors and gas emissions pp. 1651-1663

L. V. Cremades, C. Soriano and J. A. Cusidó

Household costs and benefits of biodiversity conservation: case study of Sichuan giant panda reserves in China pp. 1665-1686

Ben Ma, Zheng Zhao, Huimin Ding and Yali Wen

Climate change adaptation and the African fisheries: evidence from the UNFCCC National Communications pp. 1687-1705

Shepherd Muchuru and Godwell Nhamo

Social sustainability in supply chain decisions: Indian manufacturers pp. 1707-1721

Amrinder Kaur and Puja Chhabra Sharma

The influence of carbon emissions disclosure on company financial value in an emerging economy pp. 1723-1738

Fortune Ganda

Influences of soil erosion susceptibility toward overloading vulnerability of the gully head bundhs in Mayurakshi River basin of eastern Chottanagpur Plateau pp. 1739-1775

Swades Pal and Sandipta Debanshi

Model-based analysis of urban settlement process in eco-sensitive area of developing country: a study with special reference to hills of an Indian city pp. 1777-1795

Sagarika Patowary and Arup Kumar Sarma

Maize bushy stunt in native corn: implications for Mexican “subsistence farmers” pp. 1797-1805

Edel Pérez-López, Tyler Wist, Yesenia Rodríguez, Mauricio Luna-Rodríguez and Chrystel Y. Olivier

No net loss of what, for whom?: stakeholder perspectives to Biodiversity Offsetting in England pp. 1807-1830

Oliver Taherzadeh and Peter Howley

Designing community-based payment scheme for ecosystem services: a case from Koshi Hills, Nepal pp. 1831-1848

Laxmi Dutt Bhatta, Arati Khadgi, Rajesh Rai, Bikram Tamang, Kiran Timalsina and Shahriar Wahid

Consideration of strength and service life in cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment of self-compacting concrete in a maritime area: a study in the Brazilian context pp. 1849-1871

Darli Rodrigues Vieira, João Luiz Calmon, Robson Zulcão and Felipe Zanellato Coelho

NGO involvement in zoo management: a myth or reality? pp. 1873-1887

Iman Karam I. M. Ashmawy

Indigenous water management system in Nepal: cultural dimensions of water distribution, cascaded reuse and harvesting in Bhaktapur City pp. 1889-1900

Dipendra Gautam, Bhesh Raj Thapa and Raghu N. Prajapati

Karl W. Steininger, Martin König, Birgit Bednar-Friedl, Lukas Kranzl, Wolfgang Loibl, Franz Prettenthaler (eds): Economic evaluation of climate change impacts development of a cross-sectoral framework and results for Austria pp. 1901-1903

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Volume 20, issue 3, 2018

Environmental mainstreaming and policy coherence: essential policy tools to link international agreements with national development—a case study of the Caribbean region pp. 975-995

Livia Bizikova, Graciela Metternicht and Therese Yarde

Environmental sustainability in post-conflict countries: insights for rural Colombia pp. 997-1015

Andres Suarez, Paola Arias-Arévalo and Eliana Martínez-Mera

Climate change and food security: a Sri Lankan perspective pp. 1017-1036

Mohamed Esham, Brent Jacobs, Hewage Sunith Rohitha Rosairo and Balde Boubacar Siddighi

Resident perceptions of livelihood impacts arising from the Kızıldağ National Park, Turkey pp. 1037-1052

Ayhan Akyol, Türkay Türkoğlu, Sultan Bekiroğlu and Ahmet Tolunay

Road energy consumption, economic growth, population and urbanization in Egypt: cointegration and causality analysis pp. 1053-1066

Dalia M. Ibrahiem

Investigating the current status of geospatial data and urban growth indicators in Jordan and Irbid municipality: implications for urban and environmental planning pp. 1067-1083

Doaa Salman, Monther M. Jamhawi and Zain A. Hajahjah

Movement towards a low carbon emitted environment: a test of some factors in Malaysia pp. 1085-1102

Abubakar Danlami, Shri-Dewi Applanaidu and Rabiul Islam

A test of environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) for carbon emission and potential of renewable energy to reduce green house gases (GHG) in Malaysia pp. 1103-1114

Abid Rashid Gill, Kuperan K. Viswanathan and Sallahuddin Hassan

Stakeholder requirements for building energy efficiency in mass housing delivery: the House of Quality approach pp. 1115-1131

E. Adinyira, T. E. Kwofie and F. Quarcoo

Groundwater: a regional resource and a regional governance pp. 1133-1151

Prashant Kumar, Praveen Kumar Thakur, Baban K. S. Bansod and Sanjit K. Debnath

Spatiotemporal changes of geomorphic environment in the Muriganga–Saptamukhi estuarine interfluve of Indian Sundarban in the context of climate change: a case study pp. 1153-1172

Abhishek Ghosh

Creating sustainable communities: skills and learning in Ontario’s small urban municipalities pp. 1173-1190

Rosario Adapon Turvey, Nandakumar Kanavillil, Christopher Murray and Gerardo Reyes

Analysis of observed and perceived climate change and variability in Arsi Negele District, Ethiopia pp. 1191-1212

Zenebe Mekonnen, Habtemariam Kassa, Teshale Woldeamanuel and Zebene Asfaw

Renewable energy subsidies versus carbon capture and sequestration support pp. 1213-1227

Susana Silva, Isabel Soares and Carlos Pinho

Comprehensive benefit evaluation of eco-industrial parks by employing the best-worst method based on circular economy and sustainability pp. 1229-1253

Haoran Zhao, Sen Guo and Huiru Zhao

Salinization of shallow aquifer in the Karamaniyar river basin, Southern India pp. 1255-1273

S. Selvakumar, N. Chandrasekar, S. Kaliraj and N. S. Magesh

Forest management and future changes to ecosystem services in the Romanian Carpathians pp. 1275-1291

Žiga Malek, Veronica Zumpano and Haydar Hussin

Making spatial development scenario for south of Bushehr province, Iran, based on strategic foresight pp. 1293-1309

Sheida Abdoli, Farah Habib and Mohammad Babazadeh

Detection of potential harmful algal bloom-causing microalgae from freshwater prawn farms in Central Luzon, Philippines, for bloom monitoring and prediction pp. 1311-1328

Kuselah Mae M. Tayaban, Katherine L. Pintor and Pierangeli G. Vital

Assessment of the processing and sale of marine fish and its effects on the livelihood of women in Mfantseman Municipality, Ghana pp. 1329-1346

David Forkuor, Veronica Peprah and Abdul Mumin Alhassan

Sustainability and customers’ hotel choice behaviour: a choice-based conjoint analysis approach pp. 1347-1363

Vivek Kumar Verma and Bibhas Chandra

Estimation of soil loss and identification of erosion risk zones in a forested region in Sarawak, Malaysia, Northern Borneo pp. 1365-1384

H. Vijith, L. W. Seling and D. Dodge-Wan

Coordinated development of a coupled social economy and resource environment system: a case study in Henan Province, China pp. 1385-1404

Qian Sun, Xiaohu Zhang, Hanwei Zhang and Haipeng Niu

Urban land use change and its socio-economic driving forces in China: a case study in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei region pp. 1405-1419

Chenxi Li, Kening Wu and Jingyao Wu

Who is the bigger culprit? Studying impacts of traffic and land use on noise levels in CBD area of Karachi, Pakistan pp. 1421-1438

Mohammed Raza Mehdi, Mudassar Hassan Arsalan, Uneb Gazder, Minho Kim, Jeong Chang Seong, Anil Namdeo and Seo Il Chang

Volume 20, issue 2, 2018

Application of the City Blueprint Approach to assess the challenges of water management and governance in Quito (Ecuador) pp. 509-525

Eric Schreurs, Stef Koop and Kees Leeuwen

Exploring paradoxes in the search for sustainable livelihoods: a case study from Tanzania pp. 527-542

B. K. Downie, P. Dearden and L. King

Delineation of potential ground water-bearing zones in the Barind tract of West Bengal, India pp. 543-567

Rajib Tarani Das and Swades Pal

Modeling of agricultural drought risk pattern using Markov chain and GIS in the western part of Bangladesh pp. 569-588

Md. Kamruzzaman, Md. Enamul Kabir, A. T. M. Sakiur Rahman, Chowdhury Sarwar Jahan, Quamrul Hasan Mazumder and M. Sayedur Rahman

Traffic and outdoor air pollution levels near highways in Baghdad, Iraq pp. 589-603

Miqdam T. Chaichan, Hussien A. Kazem and Talib A. Abed

Energy–growth nexus revisited: an empirical application on transition countries pp. 605-623

Mahmut Zortuk and Semih Karacan

Assessment of hydrothermally modified fly ash for the treatment of methylene blue dye in the textile industry wastewater pp. 625-639

Suman Mor, Manchanda K. Chhavi, Kansal K. Sushil and Khaiwal Ravindra

Decision support model to select crop pattern for sustainable agricultural practices using fuzzy MCDM pp. 641-659

Mohamed Rafik N. Qureshi, Ram Karan Singh and Mohd. Abul Hasan

Spatial analysis of soil resources in the Mewat district in the semiarid regions of Haryana, India pp. 661-680

Mamta Mehra and Chander Singh

Scenarios and story lines: drivers of land use change in southern Mexico pp. 681-702

Melanie Kolb and Leopoldo Galicia

Climate change and crop diversity: farmers’ perceptions and adaptation on the Bolivian Altiplano pp. 703-730

Gennifer Meldrum, Dunja Mijatović, Wilfredo Rojas, Juana Flores, Milton Pinto, Grover Mamani, Eleuterio Condori, David Hilaquita, Helga Gruberg and Stefano Padulosi

Livestock foraging behaviour on different land use classes along the semi-arid to sub-humid agro-ecological gradient in West Africa pp. 731-748

Nouhoun Zampaligré and Eva Schlecht

How do local communities adapt to climate changes along heavily damaged coasts? A Stakeholder Delphi study in Ky Anh (Central Vietnam) pp. 749-767

An Thinh Nguyen, Anh Dung Vu, Giang T. H. Dang, Anh Huy Hoang and Luc Hens

Accountability in climate change governance and Caribbean SIDS pp. 769-787

Michelle Scobie

Fulani pastoralists’ transformation process: a sustainable development approach in the Western Highlands of Cameroon pp. 789-807

Richard A. Mbih, Steven L. Driever, Stephen K. Ndzeidze, Mbongowo J. Mbuh, Carine S. Bongadzem and Harry M. Wirngo

Implementing water users’ association in Shiyang River Basin, China: a review from local’s perspective pp. 809-824

Haiyan Yu

Efficiency of common-pool resource institutions: focusing on water users associations in South Africa pp. 825-840

Patricia Kefilwe Madigele

Inequality in water supply in India: an assessment using the Gini and Theil indices pp. 841-864

Krishna Malakar, Trupti Mishra and Anand Patwardhan

Human appropriation of net primary production (HANPP) in seagrass ecosystem: an example from the east coast of Bintan Regency, Kepulauan Riau Province, Indonesia pp. 865-881

Nurul Dhewani Mirah Sjafrie, Luky Adrianto, Ario Damar and Mennofatria Boer

Indigenous capacity for collaboration in Canada’s energy, forestry and mining sectors: research metrics and trends pp. 883-895

Ryan Bullock, Denis Kirchhoff, Ian Mauro and Morrissa Boerchers

The new concept of water resources management in China: ensuring water security in changing environment pp. 897-909

Xiao-jun Wang, Jian-yun Zhang, Juan Gao, Shamsuddin Shahid, Xing-hui Xia, Zhi Geng and Li Tang

Modeling domestic water demand in Huaihe River Basin of China under climate change and population dynamics pp. 911-924

Xiao-Jun Wang, Jian-Yun Zhang, Shamsuddin Shahid, Wei Xie, Chao-Yang Du, Xiao-Chuan Shang and Xu Zhang

Climate change perceptions and response strategies of forest fringe communities in Indian Eastern Himalaya pp. 925-938

Tanusri Dey, Nazir A. Pala, Gopal Shukla, Prabhat K. Pal, Ganesh Das and Sumit Chakarvarty

Environmental impact of mining liabilities in water resources of Parac micro-watershed, San Mateo Huanchor district, Peru pp. 939-961

Amelia Corzo and Nadia Gamboa

Water demand and ecosystem nexus in the transboundary river basin: a zero-sum game pp. 963-974

Md. Arfanuzzaman and Md. Abu Syed

Volume 20, issue 1, 2018

Combining socioeconomic development with environmental governance in the Brazilian Amazon: the Mato Grosso agricultural frontier at a tipping point pp. 1-22

Damien Arvor, Marion Daugeard, Isabelle Tritsch, Neli Aparecida Mello-Thery, Hervé Thery and Vincent Dubreuil

Energy and environmental challenges: bringing together economics and engineering (ICEE’17) pp. 1-5

Isabel Soares, Paula Ferreira and Luc Hens

Electric vehicles: solution or new problem? pp. 7-22

Amela Ajanovic and Reinhard Haas

A review of approaches for monitoring and evaluation of urban climate resilience initiatives pp. 23-40

Craig Brown, Richard R. Shaker and Runa Das

Could alternative energy sources in the transport sector decarbonise the economy without compromising economic growth? pp. 23-40

Sónia Almeida Neves, António Marques and José Alberto Fuinhas

Environmental pollution in Africa pp. 41-73

Abioye O. Fayiga, Mabel O. Ipinmoroti and Tait Chirenje

Sustainability awareness in Brazilian mining corporations: the case of Paraíba state pp. 41-63

Wellington Alves, Paula Ferreira and Madalena Araújo

Sustainability indicators in the swine industry of the Brazilian State of Santa Catarina pp. 65-81

Tiago Francisco Camargo, Antonio Zanin, Sady Mazzioni, Geovanne Dias Moura and Paulo Sérgio Lima Pereira Afonso

Economical sensitivity analysis of rice husk utilization in a 300 kWel Micro Thermal Power Plant pp. 75-88

Flávio Dias Mayer, Roger Gallon and Ronaldo Hoffmann

Empirical assessment of sustainable energy markets in the EU-28 pp. 83-108

María Teresa García-Álvarez and Isabel Soares

Spatio-temporal analysis of climatic variables in the western part of Bangladesh pp. 89-108

Md. Kamruzzaman, A. T. M. Sakiur Rahman, Md. Shakil Ahmed, Md. Enamul Kabir, Quamrul Hasan Mazumder, M. Sayedur Rahman and Chowdhury Sarwar Jahan

Contributions for the use of qualitative indicators: an analysis of Itaipu Power Plant’s Sustainability Program pp. 109-128

Fabricio Baron Mussi, Aline Alvares Melo and Ubiratã Tortato

An integrated approach for water scarcity evaluation—a case study of Yunnan, China pp. 109-127

Hongrui Wang, Linlin Fan, Yuan Liang and Cheng Wang

Life cycle assessment tool of electricity generation in Portugal pp. 129-143

António A. Martins, Marta Simaria, Joaquim Barbosa, Ricardo Barbosa, Daniela T. Silva, Cristina S. Rocha, Teresa M. Mata and Nídia S. Caetano

Governance challenges of cocoa partnership projects in Indonesia: seeking synergy in multi-stakeholder arrangements for sustainable agriculture pp. 129-153

Atika Wijaya, Pieter Glasbergen, Pieter Leroy and Ari Darmastuti

Discrete-choice experiments valuing local environmental impacts of renewables: two approaches to a case study in Portugal pp. 145-162

Anabela Botelho, Lina Lourenço-Gomes, Ligia Pinto, Sara Sousa and Marieta Valente

Experimental investigation of dust pollutants and the impact of environmental parameters on PV performance: an experimental study pp. 155-174

Zeki Ahmed Darwish, Hussein A. Kazem, K. Sopian, M. A. Alghoul and Hussain Alawadhi

Discerning the factors explaining the change in energy efficiency pp. 163-179

Jorge Cunha, Manuel Lopes Nunes and Fátima Lima

Are neoliberalist behaviours reflective of bullying? New perspectives on influences on sustainability and global citizenship pp. 175-196

Kim Polistina

Effects decomposition: separation of carbon emissions decoupling and decoupling effort in aggregated EU-15 pp. 181-198

Mara Madaleno and Victor Moutinho

Revealing major terrestrial- and marine species-based provisioning ecosystem services provided by the socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes of Lefke Region in North Cyprus pp. 197-221

Gulay Cetinkaya Ciftcioglu

Pollutant versus non-pollutant generation technologies: a CML-analogous analysis pp. 199-212

Paulino Martinez-Fernandez, Fernando deLlano-Paz, Anxo Calvo-Silvosa and Isabel Soares

European electricity utilities managing energy transition challenges pp. 213-230

Marta Guerra-Mota, Thereza Aquino and Isabel Soares

The idea of weak sustainability is illegitimate pp. 223-232

Katharina Biely, Dries Maes and Steven Passel

Policy-adaptation for a smarter and more sustainable EU electricity distribution industry: a foresight analysis pp. 231-267

Guillermo Ivan Pereira, Patricia Silva and Deborah Soule

Behavioral intentions toward genetically modified crops in Southwest Iran: a multi-stakeholder analysis pp. 233-253

Omid M. Ghoochani, Mansour Ghanian, Masoud Baradaran, Erfan Alimirzaei and Hossein Azadi

Effects of beach tourists on bathing water and sand quality at Puerto Velero, Colombia pp. 255-269

Franklin Torres-Bejarano, Luis C. González-Márquez, Beatriz Díaz-Solano, Ana C. Torregroza-Espinosa and Rubén Cantero-Rodelo

Personal approach to sustainability of future decision makers: a Hungarian case pp. 271-303

Nikolett Deutsch and László Berényi

The relationship between population and the environment and its impact on sustainable development in Egypt using a multi-equation model pp. 305-342

Samar Khairy Ghanem

Sanitation entrepreneurship in rural Indonesia: a closer look pp. 343-359

Janina Catalao Dionisio Murta, Juliet Rebecca Mary Willetts and Wahyu Triwahyudi

Mapping of bioclimatic comfort for potential planning using GIS in Aydin pp. 361-375

Mehmet Cetin, Fatih Adiguzel, Omer Kaya and Ahmet Sahap

Feasibility of PV–biodiesel hybrid energy system for a cement technology institute in India pp. 377-387

Satya Prakash Makhija and S. P. Dubey

Forest land conversion dynamics: a case of Pakistan pp. 389-405

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