Overview
- Discusses critical pillars of sustainability with emphasis on economy, health, energy, environment and industry
- Covers key features of urban infrastructure, bioeconomy, renewable energy and healthcare
- Presents global perspectives on sustainable solutions for various issues from waste management to biodesign
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Table of contents (29 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Sustainability Merging Different Perspectives
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Sustainability with a Health Focused Perspective
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Sustainability Vision on Urban Environment
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About this book
The aim of this book is to open a vision to sustainability and development through a holistic perspective comprising the critical blocks of energy, environment and economy. From renewable energy, urban infrastructure, societal health to industrial symbiosis, the book assesses critical issues to reach a green future with realistic solutions proposed by a diverse range of multidisciplinary experts. It is intended for a broad readership of academics, researchers and industry experts focusing on these fields, and with specializations in sustainability.
The book is divided into different clusters starting with an introductory foreword to express the theme of the book and the route of the titles. The first cluster of the book highlights various multidisciplinary perspectives considering the interaction between different expertise. From engineering to economy supported with social pillars, this section gives the critical points of selected topics to focus on the future with a sustainability vision. The second cluster focuses on health issues, with discussion about the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the way forward. Critical points like vaccines, health care and food security are highlighted. The third cluster is comprised of titles related to the urban environment and infrastructure. New solutions and discussions on biodesign, waste management and transportation are covered in this section. The last cluster covers energy, and highlights renewable energies such as bioethanol, biogas and wind.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Suphi Ş. ÖNCEL is a chemical engineer with a MSc and a PhD in bioengineering. He is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Ege University Engineering Faculty, Department of Bioengineering (Izmir, Turkey). His research areas include bioprocesses, bioreactor and photobioreactor design, renewable energy, microalgal biotechnology and biofuels, photobiohydrogen production, fuel cells and bioprocess scale-up. Other than his contributions to various national and international projects and student thesis, he is continuing his teaching responsibilities from bachelors to PhD level.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: A Sustainable Green Future
Book Subtitle: Perspectives on Energy, Economy, Industry, Cities and Environment
Editors: Suphi S. Oncel
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24942-6
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: 978-3-031-24941-9Published: 30 March 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-24944-0Due: 30 April 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-24942-6Published: 29 March 2023
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 646
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 138 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sustainable Development, Economic Growth, Renewable and Green Energy, Public Health, Food Science