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Sustainability matters : Asia's green challenges /
Sustainability Matters is a compilation of some of the best research papers by students from the National University of Singapore's inter-disciplinary graduate programme in environmental studies, the MSc in Environmental Management [MEM]. This collection is for the period 2009/10 to 2011/12. As...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Jersey :
World Scientific,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Ch. 1. Development of urban traffic pollution control strategies in Asian cities: A case study from Chennai, India / Ashwinkumar Dakshinamurthi and Rajasekhar Balasubramanian
- ch. 2. Assessment and abatement measures for vehicular air pollution in Colombo, Sri Lanka / Chamila Weerathunghe and Rajshekar Balasubramanian
- ch. 3. Recycling in Singapore the Singapore model: Strategies and ways to improve / Tan Puay Cheow and Lye Lin Heng
- ch. 4. Municipal solid waste management in Southeast Asian cities: The next steps / Boey Yinyin Edris and Rick Reidinger
- ch. 5. Lessons for integrated district-level food waste recycling programs: A review of eight international cases / Amireeta Rawlani and Kua Harn Wei
- ch. 6. Singapore's municipal solid waste management: A sustainable model / Wendy Wong Shih Ling and Rick Reidinger
- ch. 7. Utilization of landfill gas as a renewable source of energy in India / Subhashini Kashinath and Zhou Zhi George
- ch. 8. The potential role of water hyacinth in wastewater treatment in Nepal / Ram Bahadur Singh Maharjan and Chou Loke Ming
- ch. 9. Assessing skywalk systems as a response to high density living in Hong Kong / Patricia Woo and Malone-Lee Lai Choo
- ch. 10. The management of visitor pressure on coastal parks of Singapore / Karen Lim Hui Khian and Chou Loke Ming
- ch. 11. Sustainability in Singapore: An ecological footprint perspective / Xin Jing Jing and Victor R. Savage
- ch. 12. Seagrasses in Singapore: Current status and long-term management plans / Michelle Chng Wei Ping and Chou Loke Ming
- ch. 13. The Singapore's bus system: An analysis of commuters' satisfaction and potential improvements / Jan Martin Hecker and Lee Der Horng
- ch. 14. Empowering the bottom of the pyramid: Government, business, and solar power in India / Carrie Wallace Candeto and Audrey Chia
- ch. 15. Charting a greener course in Shipping: Incorporating environmental performance indicators in a tanker pool system / Jean Chia E Ming and Audrey Chia
- ch. 16. Environmental practices of Indian business process outsourcing: A study of two companies / Sweta Sorab and Mark Goh.