TY  - BOOK
AU  - Surampalli,Rao Y.
AU  - Zhang,Tian C.
AU  - Goyal,Manish Kumar
AU  - Brar,Satinder K.
AU  - Tyagi,R.D.
TI  - Sustainability: Fundamentals and Applications
SN  - 9781119433897
AV  - HC79.E5 .S873 2020 
U1  - 338.9/27 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Newark
PB  - John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
KW  - Sustainable development
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Editor Biographies -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Part I  Fundamentals and Framework -- Chapter  1  Introduction to Sustainability and Sustainable Development -- 1.1 Background and Definition -- 1.2 Basic Concepts and Issues -- 1.3 Evolution of Sustainability and Sustainable Development -- 1.4 Challenges and Solutions -- 1.5 Adaptation and Resilience -- 1.6 Economic, Ecological, Social, Technological and Systems Perspectives -- 1.6.1 Economic Aspect -- 1.6.2 Ecological Aspect -- 1.6.3 Social Aspect -- 1.6.4 Technological Aspect -- 1.6.5 Systems Aspect -- 1.6.6 Integrated Aspect -- 1.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2 The Need, Role and Significance of Sustainability -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Three Pillars of Sustainability -- 2.2.1 Economic Development -- 2.2.2 Social Development -- 2.2.3 Environmental Protection -- 2.3 Primary Goals of Sustainability -- 2.3.1 Growth Revival -- 2.3.2 Quality of Growth -- 2.3.3 Essential Needs for Basic Necessities -- 2.3.4 Population Sustainability -- 2.3.5 Conservation and Enhancement of Resources -- 2.3.6 Sustainability of Science and Technology -- 2.3.7 Merging Economics with Environment -- 2.4 Significance of Sustainability -- 2.5 Challenges Toward Sustainability -- 2.5.1 Closing/Bridging Development Gap -- 2.5.2 Forward Steps for the Global World -- 2.5.3 Sustainable Toolkit for Companies -- 2.6 Sustainable Future -- 2.7 Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter  3 Sustainable Development: Dimensions, Intersections and Knowledge Platform -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Understanding Complex Systems -- 3.2.1 The Limits to Growth -- 3.2.2 Global Consumption -- 3.2.3 Population and Environment: The IPAT Equation -- 3.2.4 Notions of Strong and Weak Sustainability -- 3.3 Dimensions of Sustainable Development: Economic Dimension; 3.3.1 Neoclassical Thought -- 3.3.2 Green Economics -- 3.3.3 Resource Efficiency and Policy Pathways -- 3.4 Dimensions of Sustainable Development: Environmental Dimension -- 3.4.1 Ecosystems and Ecosystem Services -- 3.4.2 Mapping of Ecosystem Services -- 3.4.3 Ecosystem Services Assessment Frameworks and Tools -- 3.4.4 Challenges in Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services -- 3.5 Dimensions of Sustainable Development: Social Dimension -- 3.6 Mapping Social Development Through Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) -- 3.6.1 Policy Imperatives for "Leaving No One Behind": Social Inclusion -- 3.6.2 Barriers to Social Inclusion and Gender Equality -- 3.7 Sustainable Development Indicators -- 3.8 Exploring Knowledge Systems for Sustainability -- 3.8.1 Multiple Evidence‐Based Approach for Creation of Knowledge Systems -- 3.8.2 Knowledge Systems for Sustainability in Future Scenarios -- 3.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Measurement of Sustainability -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Types and Choice of Indicators -- 4.3 Framework of Lifecycle-Based Sustainability Metrics -- 4.4 Technological Aspects of Supply Chain and Process Sustainability -- 4.5 Sustainable Economy Indices -- 4.5.1 Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare -- 4.5.2 Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) -- 4.6 Environmental Indicator for Manufacturing Competitiveness -- 4.6.1 Environmental Stewardship Indicators -- 4.6.2 Economic Growth Indicators -- 4.6.3 Social Wellbeing Indicators -- 4.6.4 Technological Advancement Indicators -- 4.6.5 Performance Management Indicators -- 4.7 Monitoring and Evaluation Processes -- 4.7.1 Assessment of Readiness -- 4.7.2 Agreeing on Outcomes to Monitor and Evaluate -- 4.7.3 Selecting Key Performance Indicators to Monitor Outcomes -- 4.7.4 Baseline Data on Indicators  Where Are We Today? -- 4.7.5 Planning for Improvement  Selecting Results Targets; 4.7.6 Monitoring for Results -- 4.7.7 The Role of Evaluations -- 4.7.8 Reporting Findings -- 4.7.9 Using Findings -- 4.7.10 Sustaining the Monitoring and Evaluation System Within the Organization -- 4.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Sustainable Impact Assessment -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Types of Impact Assessment (IA) -- 5.2.1 Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) -- 5.2.2 Strategic Environment Assessment (SEA) -- 5.2.3 Health Impact Assessment (HIA) -- 5.2.4 Risk Assessment (RA) -- 5.3 Sustainable Impact Assessment (SIA) -- 5.4 Advantages of Conducting Sustainable Impact Assessment -- 5.5 Recent Evolution of Impact Assessment -- 5.5.1 Integration of Different Impact Assessments for Meaningful Remarks and Conclusions -- 5.6 Different Approaches of SIA -- 5.6.1 EIA-Driven Integrated Assessment -- 5.6.2 Objectives-Led Integrated Assessment -- 5.6.3 New Conception of Sustainability Assessment -- 5.7 Determining Criteria for Sustainability -- 5.8 Procedure to Follow Impact Assessment -- 5.8.1 Statement of Objective -- 5.8.2 Possibilities for Achieving Objectives -- 5.8.3 Proposed Actions and Alternatives -- 5.8.4 Environmental Characterization Report -- 5.8.5 Identification of Impact and Analysis of Magnitude and Importance of Impact -- 5.8.6 Assessment of Impact -- 5.8.7 Different Methodologies for Sustainable Impact Assessment -- 5.9 ToSIA - Software Tool for Sustainable Impact Assessment -- 5.9.1 Modeling Forest Wood Chains -- 5.9.2 Material Flow Calculations -- 5.9.3 Sustainability Indicator Calculations -- 5.9.4 Other Tools for Evaluating Sustainability -- 5.10 Case Studies for Use of Sustainable Impact Assessment -- 5.10.1 Sustainable Impact Assessment in International Trade Negotiations -- 5.10.2 Watershed Program Case Study -- 5.11 Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References; Chapter 6 Analytical Tools and Methodologies to Evaluate Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations with Special Reference to Asia -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations -- 6.3 Planning and Decision Making Methodologies for the Sustainable Development Goals -- 6.4 Tools to Tackle Interlinked Goals and Policy Incoherence -- 6.4.1 Network Mapping Technique -- 6.4.2 The Nexus Approach -- 6.4.3 Scoring Approaches -- 6.4.4 Stakeholders Forum Classification of Type and Nature of Sustainable Development Goal Interlinkages -- 6.4.5 Integrated Sustainable Development Goals (iSDGs) Planning Model -- 6.5 Carrying Capacity (CC) -- 6.5.1 Social Carrying Capacity (SCC) -- 6.5.2 Limits of Acceptable Change (LAC) -- 6.6 Evalution Models Under Uncertainty -- 6.6.1 The Precautionary Principle (PP) -- 6.7 Adaptive Management -- 6.8 Multicriteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) -- 6.8.1 The Analytic Hierarchy Process -- 6.9 Multiattribute Utility Theory -- 6.9.1 Applications of MAUT -- 6.9.2 Multicriteria Decision Analysis and Valuation of Natural Resources -- 6.9.3 Integrating Environmental Values with the Analytic Hierarchy Process -- 6.9.4 Combined Models of Multicriteria Decision Analysis and Geographic Information System -- 6.10 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7 Resilience Engineering and Quantification for Sustainable S -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Resilience and Sustainability: Definitions, Differences and Similarities -- 7.2.1 Definitions -- 7.2.2 Differences Between Sustainability and Resilience -- 7.2.3 Similarities and Association Between Sustainability and Resilience -- 7.3 Technical Purposes of Resilience Engineering -- 7.4 Resilience Assessment Approaches -- 7.4.1 Qualitative Assessment -- 7.4.1.1 Intangible Bases -- 7.4.1.2 Barriers -- 7.4.1.3 Semi-quantitative Indices -- 7.4.2 Quantitative Assessment; 7.4.2.1 Structure-Based Models -- 7.4.2.2 General Measures -- 7.5 Indicators for Quantifying Successful Resilience and Sustainability -- 7.6 Some Resilient Systems and Associated Codes/Standards -- 7.6.1 Infrastructures and Building Systems -- 7.6.2 Transportation Systems -- 7.6.3 Electrical Systems -- 7.6.4 Water and Wastewater Systems -- 7.6.5 Communication Systems -- 7.7 Communal Resilience and Built Environment Sustainability -- 7.7.1 Characteristics/Elements of Community Resilience -- 7.7.2 Community Resilience as a Strategy for Disaster Readiness -- 7.7.3 Integrating Communal Resilience and Environmental Sustainability -- 7.8 Risk Analysis and Resilience -- 7.9 Integration of Sustainability and Resilience -- 7.9.1 Resilience as Part of Sustainability -- 7.9.2 Sustainability as Part of Resilience -- 7.10 Conclusions -- References -- Part II  Dimensions and Different Aspects -- Chapter 8 Economic Development and Sustainability -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Different Perspectives of Economic Development -- 8.2.1 Micro-perspective -- 8.2.2 Macro-Perspective -- 8.3 Indicators for Economic Development -- 8.3.1 National Output and Per Capita Income -- 8.3.2 Unemployment -- 8.3.3 Inflation and Deflation -- 8.3.4 Gross Value Added (GVA) and Local Value Added (LVA) -- 8.4 Economic Development for Sustainability -- 8.4.1 Elements of Economic Sustainable Development -- 8.4.1.1 Environmental Economics -- 8.4.1.2 Energy -- 8.4.1.3 Technology -- 8.4.1.4 Transportation -- 8.4.1.5 Corporate Field -- 8.4.1.6 Income -- 8.4.1.7 Architecture -- 8.4.2 Economic Growth vs. Economic Development: Fundamental Difference -- 8.4.3 Growth and Sustainability, Mutual Existence and Exclusive -- 8.5 Economic Policies for Sustainable Development -- 8.5.1 Bio-economy and Bio-based Economy -- 8.5.2 Case Studies in Canada -- 8.6 Economic Development and Environment; 8.6.1 Carbon Mitigation, Transfer and Energy Solutions
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