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  • Agricultural Digitization and Zhongyong Philosophy

    Creating a Sustainable Circular Economy

    by Yiyan Chen, Hooi Hooi Lean, Ye Li ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    This interdisciplinary book combines digital technology with Eastern philosophy to examine how the concept of Zhongyong in Confucianism can be used to coordinate digital technology with sustainable agriculture.Zhongyong comes from the connotation of moderate and sustainable in ancient Chinese culture. It is with this concept in mind that this book presents a novel collaboration between philosophy ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • From Adam Smith To Michael Porter: Evolution Of Competitiveness Theory (Extended Edition)

    by Dong-sung Cho, Hwy-chang Moon ...
    Series Book 7 - Asia-pacific Business Series
    With Foreword by Michael PorterFollowing the success of the First Edition published in 2000, this extended edition of From Adam Smith to Michael Porter: Evolution of Competitiveness Theory provides a thorough explanation of the evolution of international competitiveness theories and their economic and strategic implications. The theories range from classical theories such as Adam Smith's theory of ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Fixing the Climate

    Strategies for an Uncertain World

    by Charles F. Sabel, David G. Victor ...
    Solving the global climate crisis through local partnerships and experimentationGlobal climate diplomacy—from the Kyoto Protocol to the Paris Agreement—is not working. Despite decades of sustained negotiations by world leaders, the climate crisis continues to worsen. The solution is within our grasp—but we will not achieve it through top-down global treaties or grand bargains among nations.Charles ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Energy Justice Across Borders

    Edited by Gunter Bombaerts, Kirsten Jenkins, Yekeen A. Sanusi, Wang Guoyu ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.We must find new and innovative ways of conceptualizing transboundary energy issues, of embedding concerns of ethics or justice into energy policy, and of operationalizing response to them. This book stems from the emergent gap; the need for comparative approaches to energy justice, and for those that consider ethical traditions that go beyond the ... Read more

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  • Building Engines For Growth And Competitiveness In China: Experience With Special Economic Zones And Industrial Clusters

    by Zeng Douglas Zhihua ...
    In the past 30 years, China has achieved an unprecedented development "miracle" in human history. How did China achieve this? What are the key drivers for such a rapid growth? And most importantly, what can be learned from China's success? While many factors could be identified to explain China's success, it is no doubt that the numerous Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and industrial clusters that ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Sustainable Urban Metabolism

    by Paulo Ferrao, John E. Fernandez ...
    A unified framework for analyzing urban sustainability in terms of cities' inflows and outflows of matter and energy.Urbanization and globalization have shaped the last hundred years. These two dominant trends are mutually reinforcing: globalization links countries through the networked communications of urban hubs. The urban population now generates more than eighty percent of global GDP. Cities ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Innovation, Economic Development, and Intellectual Property in India and China

    Comparing Six Economic Sectors

    Edited by Kung-Chung Liu, Uday S. Racherla ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access book analyses intellectual property codification and innovation governance in the development of six key industries in India and China. These industries are reflective of the innovation and economic development of the two economies, or of vital importance to them: the IT Industry; the film industry; the pharmaceutical industry; plant varieties and food security; the automobile ... Read more

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  • Creative Industries and Urban Spatial Structure

    Agent-based Modelling of the Dynamics in Nanjing

    by Helin Liu, Qian Wang, Elisabete A. Silva ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explores the dynamics of the interaction between the development of creative industries and urban land use in Nanjing, a metropolis and a growth pole in the Yangtze River Delta. In the last two decades, China's economy has been undergoing dramatic growth.Yet, accompanying with China's economic success is the disturbing environmental deterioration and energy concerns. These issues ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Shaping an Inclusive Energy Transition

    Edited by Margot P. C. Weijnen, Zofia Lukszo, Samira Farahani ...
    This open access book makes a case for a socially inclusive energy transition and illustrates how engineering and public policy professionals can contribute to shaping an inclusive energy transition, building on a socio-technical systems engineering approach. Accomplishing a net-zero greenhouse gas emissions economy in 2050 is a daunting challenge. This book explores the challenges of the energy ... Read more

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  • Cooperating for the Climate

    Learning from International Partnerships in China's Clean Energy Sector

    by Joanna I. Lewis ...
    The intricacies, politics, and prospects of international cooperation, particularly with China, to address climate change.No country in the world releases more greenhouse gases than China. And no country has a greater capacity—and ambition—to mitigate climate change. This deeply informed, urgently needed book examines the global cooperation such a monumental effort demands and inspires, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Routledge Research Companion to Energy Geographies

    Edited by Stefan Bouzarovski, Martin J Pasqualetti, Vanesa Castán Broto ...
    Energy has become a central concern of many strands of geographical inquiry, from global climate change to the effects of energy decisions on our lives. However, many aspects of the ‘black box’ of relationships at the energy-society interface remain unopened, especially in terms of the spatial underpinnings of energy production and consumption within nations, cities and regions. Debates focusing ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • On Feeding the Masses

    An Anatomy of Regulatory Failure in China

    by John K. Yasuda ...
    China's food safety system is in crisis. Egregious scandals, as varied as the sale of liquor laced with Viagra and the distribution of fake eggs, reveal how regulatory practices have been stretched to their limit in the world's largest food production system. On Feeding the Masses focuses on the oft-cited but ultimately overlooked concept of scale to identify the root causes of China's regulatory ... Read more

    $38.59 USD