Methods in Sustainability Science: Chapter 2 - Business contributions to sustainable development goals

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Methods in Sustainability Science, Assessment, Prioritization, Improvement, Design and Optimization, 2021, Pages 13-26
This book chapter advances SDGs 11 and 13 by providing useful information for multisector institutions, especially for governments on how to plan future programs for socializing and promoting SDGs as one tool for creating sustainable businesses, as well as for protecting the environment, and improving society’s welfare.
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Methods in Sustainability Science - Chapter 2: Business contributions to sustainable development goals

Elsevier,

Methods in Sustainability Science, Assessment, Prioritization, Improvement, Design and Optimization, 2021, Pages 13-26
This book chapter advances SDG 11 and 13 by explaining how businesses contributed to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the early years after the declaration of these Goals at the end of 2015. Samples were taken from Indonesian publicly listed companies that published sustainability reports during the period 2016–2018 after the SDGs adoption.
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Industry, Global

Environmental Sustainability and Economy: Chapter 3 - Interconnecting the environment with economic development of a nation

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Environmental Sustainability and Economy, 2021, Pages 35-60
This book chapter advances SDGs 9, 13, and 11 by exploring the relationship between environmental quality and economic development to help policymakers design and implement effective policies in order to achieve sustainability goals.
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Sustainable cities and human settlements, Global

Ocean Acidification and Marine Wildlife: Physiological and Behavioral Impacts - Chapter 6: A brief summary of what we know and what we do not know about the impacts of ocean acidification on marine animals

Ocean Acidification and Marine Wildlife, 2021, pp 247-263
This chapter aligns with Goal 14: Life Below Water and Goal 13: Climate Action by discussing the impacts of ocean acidification on marine biological processes and highlighting future research directions to understand and preserve marine biodiversity.
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Oceans & Seas; Biodiversity and ecosystems, Global

Green Chemistry for Sustainable Textiles - Chapter 1: Mapping and management of urban shade assets: a novel approach for promoting climatic urban action

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Or Aleksandrowicz, Chapter 1 - Mapping and management of urban shade assets: a novel approach for promoting climatic urban action, Editor(s): Ansar Khan, Hashem Akbari, Francesco Fiorito, Sk Mithun, Dev Niyogi, Global Urban Heat Island Mitigation, Elsevier, 2022, Pages 1-27, ISBN 9780323855396, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85539-6.00003-2
This chapter advances UN SDG goal 12 by ensuring sustainable consumption and production patterns
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Sustainable consumption and production; Industry, Global

Climate Change Biology, Third Edition - Chapter 10: Past Marine Ecosystem Changes

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Climate Change Biology, Third Edition, 2021, pp 223-238
This chapter aligns with Goal 14: Life Below Water and Goal 13: Climate Action by highlighting how past marine ecosystem changes can improve our understanding of future climactic and chemical conditions of global oceans.
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Oceans & Seas; Science; Climate Change, Global

Disaster Resilience and Sustainability - Chapter 1: Toward sustainable development: Risk-informed and disaster-resilient development in Asia

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Disaster Resilience and Sustainability, Adaptation for Sustainable Development, 2021, Pages 1-20
This book chapter addresses SDGs 11 and 13 by focusing on disasters in Asia and how building disaster resilience is a multi-faceted challenge that takes partnership, data, work, and past case studies to navigate towards solutions.
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Disaster risk reduction; Disaster Resilience, Asia

Sustainable Resource Management: 13 - Economic indicators of sustainable resource management

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Sustainable Resource Management, Modern Approaches and Contexts, 2021, Pages 289-315
This book chapter advances SDGs 9, 13, and 15 by using several economic indicators of sustainable resource management to help answer questions such as what extent is it possible to know whether the available resources are being managed in a sustainable way? Could it be said that current generations are using the resources to meet their needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own?
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Green economy; Industry; Water Resource Management; Sustainable Forest Management; Sustainable Water Management, Global

Threats to the Arctic: Chapter 15 - Threats to Native Ways of Life

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Threats to the Arctic, 2021, Pages 481-520
This book chapter advances SDGs 11, 13 and 15 by discussing how arctic natives learned to cope with their environments but are now faced with the threat of the climate crisis.
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The Atlantic Walrus: Chapter 11 - Atlantic walrus management, regulation and conservation

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The Atlantic Walrus, Multidisciplinary insights into human-animal interactions, 2021, Pages 251-262
This book chapter advances SDGs 13, 14, and 15 by presenting an overview of the current management requirements regarding the hunting of Atlantic walruses. It highlights how management and regulation occur across local, national, regional and international levels and the importance of effective collaboration between hunters, scientists and managers for successful conservation.
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