Climate Change, Energy Use, and Sustainability Diagnosis and Prescription after the Great East Japan Earthquake / edited by YOSHITSUGU HAYASHI, Tetsuzo Yasunari, Hiroshi Kanzawa, H...

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Currents in anthropology : essays in honor of Sol Tax / edited by Robert Hinshaw.

Table of Contents: “…Wilmington Honorary Degree Citation -- Preface -- Autobiography of Santiago -- The Data Base in Economic Anthropology -- Economic Anthropology and Anthropological Economics -- World View and Social Relations: An Extension of Tax's Analysis -- The Influence of Sol Tax on Mexican Social Anthropology -- The Season for Witchhunts -- Looking Beyond the Municipio in Chiapas: Problems and Prospects in Studying Up -- The Municipios of Northern Spain: A View from the Fountain -- Aleksandr Voeikov's Travels in Yucatn, 1874…”
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Mallorca and tourism : history, economy and environment / R.J. Buswell. by Buswell, R. J.

Table of Contents: “…Environmental Impact and Sustainability -- Introduction: Rising Environmental Consciousness -- Demographics -- Sustainability -- Spatial and Temporal Variations -- Technical Problems and Partial Solutions -- Getting There and Getting About -- Tourism and Climate Change -- Eco Taxes -- 7. …”
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Complexity and Sustainability in Megaprojects MeRIT Workshop 2023 / edited by Franca Cantoni, Laura Corazza, Ernesto De Nito, Primiano Di Nauta, Edoardo Favari.

Table of Contents: “…-- Megaprojects’ Social Sustainability and Workers’ Human Rights -- TAX CREDITS AND PILLAR 2: AN ASSESSMENT IN THE LIGHT OF THE UPCOMING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GLOBAL MINIMUM TAX -- Ecological transition and megaprojects: what role for taxation? …”
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Cultural Sustainable Tourism edited by Miroslav D. Vujicic, Azilah Kasim, Stella Kostopoulou, Jorge Chica Olmo, Mohamed Aslam.

Table of Contents: “…The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus Do Monte (Braga) World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism -- 3. Wine tourism as an alternative of sustainable development of the rural region – a case study of the Czech Republic -- 4. …”
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Developing a sustainable economy in Cameroon / edited by Aloysius Ajab Amin.

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Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility—Volume 1 Proceedings of the 2nd American University in the Emirates International Research Conference, AUEIRC'18 – Dubai, UAE 2018...

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Strategic Spatial Planning Support System for Sustainable Development Agent-Based Modelling and Simulation / by Yan Ma, Zhenjiang Shen. by Ma, Yan, Shen, Zhenjiang

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Innovation, Quality and Sustainability for a Resilient Circular Economy The Role of Commodity Science, Volume 2 / edited by Giovanni Lagioia, Annarita Paiano, Vera Amicarelli, Teod...

Table of Contents: “…Circular economy and sustainability issues in several sectors: Energy.-Chapter 15. …”
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Challenges of the Modern Economy Digital Technologies, Problems, and Focus Areas of the Sustainable Development of Country and Regions / edited by Yakhya G. Buchaev, Arsen S. Abdul...

Table of Contents: “…Challenges of the Modern Economy as Barriers to Sustainable Development -- 1. Statistic Indicators for Assessing the Measuring Efficiency to Counter Economic Sanctions -- 2. …”
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The Ecological Scarcity Method for the European Union A Volkswagen Research Initiative: Environmental Assessments / by Stephan Ahbe, Simon Weihofen, Steffen Wellge. by Ahbe, Stephan, Weihofen, Simon, Wellge, Steffen

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Governing the Nexus Water, Soil and Waste Resources Considering Global Change / edited by Mathew Kurian, Reza Ardakanian.

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Partnerships for the Goals edited by Walter Leal Filho, Anabela Marisa Azul, Luciana Brandli, Pinar Gökcin Özuyar, Tony Wall.

Table of Contents: “…Domestic resource mobilization -- Domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection -- Attaining long-term debt sustainability for developing countries -- Debt financing, debt relief, dept restructuring -- Global technology facilitation mechanism -- Operationalize the technology bank and science -- Enhance information and communications technology -- Universal, rules-based, open, non-discriminatory and equitable multilateral trading system under WTO -- Increase exports of developing countries -- Global macroeconomic stability -- Policy coordination and policy coherence -- Promote effective public, public-private and civil society partnerships.…”
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Environmental Management in China Policies and Institutions / by Jing Wu, I-Shin Chang. by Wu, Jing, Chang, I-Shin

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Blue Justice Small-Scale Fisheries in a Sustainable Ocean Economy / edited by Svein Jentoft, Ratana Chuenpagdee, Alicia Bugeja Said, Moenieba Isaacs.

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Justice is Needed in Three Governance Orders -- Chapter 1: Small-Scale Fisheries in the Blue Economy -- Chapter 2: Justice in Three Orders -- Part 2: Justice Issues Have Deep Historical Roots -- Chapter 3: Coastal Small-Scale Fisheries in Brazil: Resentment against Policy Disarray -- Chapter 4: Social (In)Justice for Small-Scale Fisherfolk in the Turks And Caicos Islands: Struggling to Stay Afloat in a Tax Haven -- Chapter 5: Governance for Blue Justice: Examining Struggles and Contradictions in Atlantic Canada’s Small-Scale Fisheries -- Part 3: Justice Issues Stem from Old and New Conflicts -- Chapter 6: Conflicts in the Artisanal Fishing Industry of Ghana: Reactions of Fishers to Regulatory Measures -- Chapter 7: Blue Justice and Small-Scale Fisher Migration: A Case Study from Sri Lanka -- Chapter 8: Marginalization and Reinvention of Small-Scale Fisheries: A Finnish Case Study of Social Justice -- Part 4: Justice is Systemic and Multi-Dimensional -- Chapter 9: An Evaluation of Multidimensional Conflicts in Small-Scale Fisheries in Nigeria -- Chapter 10: Perception and Reality of Justice in the Small-Scale Fisheries of Nigeria -- Chapter 11: Making Sense Of Multidimensional Injustice for Creating Viable Small-Scale Fisheries in Chilika Lagoon, Bay of Bengal -- Part 5: Justice Is a Territorial and Spatial Issue -- Chapter 12: Legalized Injustices: Old Providence Island (Colombia) Small Scale Fisheries in the Context of Geopolitical Disputes and State Power -- Chapter 13: Social Conflicts and Fishery Governance Systems in the Estuary and Coast of Pará, Amazonia, Brazil -- Chapter 14: Flagging Justice Matters in EU Fisheries Local Action Groups (FLAGs) -- Part 6: Justice is Competitive in Alternative Livelihoods -- Chapter 15: Adopting a Blue Justice Lens for Japanese Small-Scale Fisheries: Important Insights from the Case of Inatori Kinme Fishery -- Chapter 16: Feeling the Pinch: Perceived Marginalization of Small-Scale Commercial Crab Fishers by an Expanding Recreational Sector -- Chapter 17: Making Pescatourism Just for Small-Scale Fisheries: The Case of Turkey and Lessons for Others -- Part 7: Justice is an Imminent Issue for Inland Fisheries -- Chapter 18: Exploring Challenges of “Blue Justice” in Landlocked Mountainous Countries: The Case of Nepal -- Chapter 19: Blue Justice and Inland Fisheries: How Justice Principles Could Support Transformative Knowledge Production in the Mekong Region -- Chapter 20: Navigating Conflicts to Improve Livelihoods of Traditional Communities Impacted by Hydroelectric Dams -- Part 8: Justice Issues Are More Evident when in Crisis -- Chapter 21: The 2019 Brazilian Oil Spill: Perceptions of Affected Fishers -- Chapter 22: Small-Scale Fishers in the Time of Covid-19: Reinforcing the Inequalities in the Food, Economic and Governance Systems in South Africa and Zimbabwe -- Chapter 23: Vulnerability and Social Justice among Fishing Households Headed by Women in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka -- Part 9: Justice is a Priori Condition for Sustainable Development -- Chapter 24: Understanding Vulnerability of Urban Waterfront Communities to Rapid Development: the Case of Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria -- Chapter 25: Mariculture Parks in the Philippines Push Small-Scale Fishers out of, or far into, the Waters -- Chapter 26: Incentives to Mariculture Development in Brazil: Environmental Injustice on Traditional Fishing Communities -- Chapter 27: Pescastemic Rights for Blue Justice: Aquaculture and Coal Power Complexes in Chile -- Part 10: Justice Is about Going beyond Claims -- Chapter 28: Institutionalizing Injustice? …”
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Environmental Policy and Reform in China edited by Jinnan Wang, Hongqiang Jiang, Gang Yan.

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The Water-Energy-Food Nexus Human-Environmental Security in the Asia-Pacific Ring of Fire / edited by Aiko Endo, Tomohiro Oh.

Table of Contents: “….-2 Assessment of Potential Small hydropower Generation: A Case Study in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan -- 3 Hazard-specific Vulnerability Mapping for Water Security in a Shale Gas Context -- 4 Exploring Future Water Demand and Climate Change Impacts on Water Availability in the Peace Region of British Columbia, Canada -- 5 Monitoring Hot Spring Aquifer Using Repeat Hybrid Micro-gravity Measurements in Beppu Geothermal Field, Japan -- 6 Evaluation of the Shallow Geothermal Potential for a Ground-Source Heat Exchanger: A Case Study in Obama Plain, Fukui Prefecture, Japan -- Part III Water-Food Nexus (Water for Coastal Ecosystem Conservation) -- 7 Lacustrine groundwater discharge in southern Laguna de Bay, Philippines -- 8 Submarine Groundwater Discharge and its Influence on Primary Production in Japanese Coasts: Case Study in Obama Bay -- 9 Relationships Between Submarine Groundwater Discharge and Coastal Fisheries as a Water-Food Nexus -- 10 Tradeoff Between Hot spring Use and River Ecosystem: The Case of Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, Japan -- Part IV Governance and Management of Resource System -- 11 The Water-Energy-Food Nexus and California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act -- 12 Pump Tax, Basin Equity Assessment and Sustainability in Groundwater Management: Orange County Water District Experience -- 13 Utilization of Environmental Water Resources in the Reconstruction of Otsuchi Town After the 2011 Tsunami -- 14 Experience of Disaster and Recognition of Local Re-Sources: A Survey of a Tsunami-Damaged Town in Japan -- 15 Serious Matters Related to Development of Small-scale Geothermal Power Generation in Beppu-Onsen Hot Spring After 2011 -- Part V Understanding Socio-economic dimension of Resource System -- 16 Social Acceptability of Micro Hydropower in Laguna, Philippines -- 17 Socio-economic Vulnerability and Benefits to the Community Associated with Floating Fish Cages in the Jatiluhur Reservoir -- 18 Accounting for Externalities in the Water Energy Food Nexus -- 19 Making Social Networks Visible: Shared Awareness -- Among Stakeholders on Groundwater Resources -- Part VI Inter- and Trans-Disciplinary for Approaching Nexus Issues -- 20 An Interdisciplinary Approach for Water–Energy–Food Nexus -- 21 Assessment of Collaboration Process in Interdisciplinary Research of Water-energy-food Nexus by Means of Ontology Engineering -- 22 Scenario-based Approach to Local Water-energy-food Nexus Issues with Experts and Stakeholders -- Index.…”
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Justice in Climate Action Planning edited by Brian Petersen, Hélène B. Ducros.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 2 -- We can’t address what we don’t acknowledge: How urban climate adaptation plans confront racial injustices. Chapter 3 -- Sustainable city? The search for social justice in Flagstaff, Arizona’s climate action plan. …”
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Sun and sea tourism : fantasy and finance (of the all-inclusive industry) / Linda M. Ambrosie. by Ambrosie, Linda M., 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Seven Corporate Social Responsibility, Tax Planning and Transparency -- Corporate Governance (CG) versus Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) -- Reporting On and Auditing of CSR and CG -- ET-MNEs' CSR and CG Results -- Conflicts from Barren CSR policies -- Sustainability, Tax Planning and Reputational Risks -- Conclusion -- Growing Risks -- ch. …”
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The price of football : understanding football club finance / Kieran Maguire. by Maguire, Kieran

Table of Contents: “…UEFA rules -- Premier League rules -- Short-term cost controls -- Profitability and sustainability rules -- English Football League (EFL) rules -- Championship -- Leagues One and Two -- Part III Football club financial analysis -- 9 How to analyse club accounts 1: trend analysis -- Case study: Manchester United Plc year ended 30 June 2019 -- Historic comparisons -- Matchday income -- Broadcast income -- Commercial income -- Competitor comparisons -- Costs -- Wages -- Player transfer amortisation -- Gains on player disposals -- Profits: operating, EBIT and EBITDA -- Analysing the balance sheet…”
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