Overview
- Summarizes the latest studies in the field of sustainable consumption and production
- Solve open problems in the analysis of sustainability to achieve Sustainable Development Goals 12 and 4
Part of the book series: Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences (SPEES)
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Conference proceedings info: EURECA-PRO 2022.
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Through its novel approach, on the one hand, it holistically contributes to the highly topical issue of Sustainable Consumption and Production under the umbrella of Sustainable Development Goal 12, and on the other hand it effectively contributes to the development of the European Higher Education Area complimentary to Sustainable Development Goal 4.
In this book readers will find the discussion results among professionals, academics and scientists on responsible consumption and production, regarding the latest advances to achieve a sustainable society. This book contents 5 chapters focused on: Smart and healthy societies, Recycling, reused and longer lasting products, fresh air, clean water, healthy soil and biodiversity, cleaner energy and cutting-edge clean technological innovation, and industry 4.0.This book also intends to show the current and future challenges, and innovative solutions considering the technological, humanistic, educational, economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainabilitySimilar content being viewed by others
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Ángela Taboada. Associate Professor at the University of León. Her research lines address the interactive effects of anthropogenic disturbances and global change drivers (land use changes, atmospheric pollution, and new fire regimes) on the functioning of ecosystems and the services they provide. Up to date, she has published 39 articles indexed in JCR journals, co-authored more than 70 communications atscientific conferences, and participated in 23 competitive research projects.
Paula García Llamas. Postdoctoral researcher at the University of León. Her field of interest is landscape ecology, remote sensing, land use/land cover changes, ecosystem services and fire disturbances. Her postdoctoral research line has focused on analyzing fire effects at landscape level. She is currently a coordinator of the European Universities alliance EURECA-PRO at the University of León.
Laura Estévez-Mauriz. Urban Sound Planner. Architect. PhD in Applied Acoustics. Postdoctoral researcher at University of León. Her research interests include a holistic approach in the development of tools to control, communicate and design the sound environment at a level beyond current solutions, capable of being included in the early stages of the planning process. She has 9 years of research experience resulting in more than 20 publications. She has been part of the committee of the SONORUS EU-Project Final Symposium held in 2016.
Roberto Baelo. Dr Roberto Baelo. Associate Professor at the University of León. His research activity is linked to integrating Information and Communication Technologies in education and developing intercultural competencies to achieve a quality and equitable education. In addition, he directs the Edutools interuniversity educational research group.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Global Challenges for a Sustainable Society
Book Subtitle: EURECA-PRO The European University for Responsible Consumption and Production
Editors: José Alberto Benítez-Andrades, Paula García-Llamas, Ángela Taboada, Laura Estévez-Mauriz, Roberto Baelo
Series Title: Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25840-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-25839-8Published: 12 June 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-25842-8Due: 25 June 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-25840-4Published: 11 June 2023
Series ISSN: 2524-342X
Series E-ISSN: 2524-3438
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 568
Number of Illustrations: 33 b/w illustrations, 158 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environment, general, Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics, Medicine/Public Health, general