Search Results - subject:"Sustainable communities"

"It's only waste if you're not innovative" : understanding micro-scale circular economy practices as social innovations

Nogueira, Carla; Pinto, Hugo; Marques, João Filipe - In: Transitioning to a Circular Economy : From Education …, (pp. 77-97). 2025

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Sustainable community development : integrating social and environmental sustainability for sustainable housing and communities

Winston, Nessa - 2021

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Southern African perspectives on sustainable tourism management : tourism and changing localities

Saarinen, Jarkko (ed.); Lubbe, Berendien (ed.); … - 2022

This edited collection focuses on tourism development, sustainability and local change in southern Africa. The book offers a range of both conceptual and applied perspectives that address various changes in southern African tourism and community development relations. The key drivers of change...

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Governing Sustainability: A Discourse-Institutional Approach

Genus, Audley - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 1, pp. 283-305

The paper considers problems and possibilities connected with governing and realising the “transition to sustainability”—or at least to a more deeply resilient energy system. Conceptually its focus is on neo-institutional analysis and critical discourse analysis and the development of a...

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Green innovation and the development of sustainable communities : the case of Blueprint Regeneration's Trent Basin development

Rossiter, Will; Smith, David - In: The international journal of entrepreneurship and innovation 19 (2018) 1, pp. 21-32

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Sustainable development and cultural heritage management in Botswana: towards sustainable communities

Keitumetse, Susan O. - In: Sustainable Development 19 (2011) 1, pp. 49-59

Strategies for the management of cultural heritage resources within a sustainable development concept framework are examined. In line with the 1992 Rio Declaration principles of sustainable development, the paper suggests sustainability principles relating to community participation as more...

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Management of the Network Regenerative Design of Financing the Environmental Protection

Balasescu, Razvan - In: Studii Financiare (Financial Studies) 14 (2010) 2, pp. 171-191

The network regenerative design of financing the environmental protection might be imagined as a multidisciplinary managerial approach which illustrates essentially some aspects circumscribed to the biunivocal-permanent and complex-unpredictable interaction between the sphere of the experimental...

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A town called eco: What notions of sustainable development do the government's proposed eco-towns embody?

Rose, Sean - 2009

The eco-towns agenda is intended to address social and environmental concerns through facilitating exemplar new sustainable settlements. Sustainable development, which traditionally combines environmental, economic and social aspects of sustainability, has recently been adopted as a cogent...

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Stakeholders involvement for energy conscious communities: The Energy Labs experience in 10 European communities

Dvarioniene, Jolanta; Gurauskiene, Inga; Gecevicius, … - In: Renewable Energy 75 (2015) C, pp. 512-518

In the framework of the INTERREG IVC RENERGY project an innovative methodology was devised to exploit stakeholder involvement on energy and environmental decisions at community level and to increase community acceptance. It is based on the “Living Lab” paradigm applied to policy making as a...

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Developing a sub-regional growth strategy: Reflections on recent English experience

Cochrane, Allan; Colenutt, Bob; Field, Martin - In: Local Economy 28 (2013) 7-8, pp. 786-800

economic development together, under the aegis of the Sustainable Communities Plan. It draws on evidence from a current ESRC … Midlands identified in the Sustainable Communities Plan. The Sustainable Communities Plan promised a comprehensive approach to … the satiability agenda. While the Sustainable Communities Plan may itself have been inadequate, based on unsustainable …

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