Sustainability science and engineering: the emergence of a new metadiscipline

JR Mihelcic, JC Crittenden, MJ Small… - … science & technology, 2003 - ACS Publications
A case is made for growth of a new metadiscipline of sustainability science and engineering.
This new field integrates industrial, social, and environmental processes in a global context …

[LIVRE][B] The growing gap between emerging technologies and the law

GE Marchant - 2011 - Springer
Emerging technologies are develo** at an ever accelerating pace, whereas legal
mechanisms for potential oversight are, if anything, slowing down. Legislation is often …

Vers une économie authentiquement circulaire: Réflexions sur les fondements d'un indicateur de circularité

C Arnsperger, D Bourg - Revue de l'OFCE, 2016 - cairn.info
À quelle aune mesurer les progrès d'une économie, voire de l'humanité tout entière, en
direction d'une économie plus circulaire? À quels aspects, quels enjeux, quelles …

Circular cities: Map** six cities in transition

S Prendeville, E Cherim, N Bocken - Environmental innovation and societal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Urbanisation and climate change are urging cities to chart novel paths towards sustainable
futures. Many cities are turning to the alluring 'circular economy'(CE) concept to guide this …

Environmental technologies and competitive advantage

P Shrivastava - Business Ethics and Strategy, Volumes I and II, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
In this decade and the coming century, the natural environment will be an important arena
for economic competition. Ecological issues regarding energy, natural resources, pollution …

Complexity and transition management

D Loorbach, J Rotmans, R Kemp - Complexity and planning, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter elaborates on the opportunities and difficulties with reinventing government.
Governance systems can be compared with living organisms that are not, and cannot, be …

[LIVRE][B] Techno-fix: why technology won't save us or the environment

M Huesemann, J Huesemann - 2011 - books.google.com
Nanotechnology! Genetic engineering! Miracle Drugs! We are promised that new
technological developments will magically save us from the dire consequences of the 300 …

Ecocentric management for a risk society

P Shrivastava - Academy of management review, 1995 - journals.aom.org
A central feature of postindustrial modernization is the proliferation of technological and
environmental risks and crises. These risks and crises emanate from corporate industrial …

[PDF][PDF] Life cycle sustainability assessment: what is it and what are its challenges?

J Guinée - Taking stock of industrial ecology, 2016 - library.oapen.org
Environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) has developed fast over the last three decades.
Today, LCA is widely applied and used as a tool for supporting policies and performance …

Backcasting—A framework for strategic planning

J Holmberg, KH Robèrt - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Backcasting is a planning methodology that is particularly helpful when problems at hand
are complex and when present trends are part of the problems. When applied in planning …