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Title A sustainable green future : perspectives on energy, economy, industry, cities and environment / Suphi S. Oncel, editor
Published Cham : Springer, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (643 pages)
Contents Intro -- Preface -- The Road Map of the Book -- Contents -- Part I: Sustainability Merging Different Perspectives -- Chapter 1: Green Engineering and the Realization of the Sustainable Future Perspective -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sustainability and Sustainable Development -- 3 Green Engineering -- 4 Green Engineering: Key Drivers -- 5 Green Engineering Future -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Process Optimization and Circular Economy: Bridging the Sustainable Connection Through Industrial Symbiosis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Process Optimization: Context and Application
3 Circular Economy: Context with Process Optimization -- 4 Industrial Symbiosis: Concept and Application -- 5 Mapping the Potential Exchange Among the Industries -- 6 Approach to Optimize Industrial Symbiosis -- 7 Case Study -- 8 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 3: University-Industry Collaboration: A Way to New Technologies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Pieces of University-Industry Collaboration (UIC) Puzzle -- 2.1 The Role of Governments -- 2.2 The Role of Society -- 2.3 The Role of Industry -- 2.4 The Role of Universities -- 3 The Effects of Collaboration on Industry and University
3.1 Benefits for Both Sides -- 3.2 Challenges for Both Sides -- 4 The Crucial Points to Take into Consideration for Successful Collaborations -- 5 Impact of TTOs on UIC -- 6 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Importance of Intellectual Property Rights for Building a Sustainable Future -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Development and Sustainable Development -- 2.1 The Term "Development" -- 2.2 Sustainable Development -- 3 Bioeconomy and Green Technology Concepts for Sustainable Future -- 4 Intellectual Property -- 4.1 Intellectual Property and Sustainability -- 4.1.1 Patents
4.1.2 Trademarks and Industrial Designs -- 4.1.3 Geographical Indications -- 4.1.4 Plant Breeder's Rights (PBR) or Plant Variety Rights -- 4.1.5 Traditional Knowledge -- 4.2 Opportunities and Drawbacks of Intellectual Property Rights in the Scope of Sustainability -- 4.2.1 Opportunities of IPR in the Context of Sustainability -- 4.2.2 Drawbacks of IPR in the Context of Sustainability -- 4.3 Intellectual Property Rights and Green Innovation -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Beyond GDP: A Movement Toward Happiness Economy to Achieve Sustainability -- 1 Introduction
2 Gross Domestic Product (GDP): An Approach to Sustainability and Economy's All -- 3 Can We Get Over from GDP? A Review of Existing Literature -- 4 Research Methodology -- 4.1 Data Processing -- 5 Data Analysis -- 5.1 Publication Trend -- 5.2 Journal Quality Analysis -- 5.3 Influential Authors -- 5.4 Influential Organization -- 5.5 Influential Countries -- 5.6 Co-occurrence of Keywords -- 5.7 Bibliographic Coupling -- 5.8 Trending Topics -- 5.9 Citation Analysis -- 6 Beyond GDP: A Conceptual Framework of Happiness Economy and Sustainability -- 7 Discussion and Future Research Avenues
Summary 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
Notes 8 Conclusion and Limitations
Includes index
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 11, 2023)
Subject Sustainable development.
sustainable development.
Sustainable development
Form Electronic book
Author Oncel, Suphi S. editor
ISBN 9783031249426
3031249429