Author: Singh, Bhupinder
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
The growing need for sustainable solutions prompts concerns on sustainable business practices, using new intelligent technologies. Artificial intelligence offers effective solutions for sustainability in environmental science while tackling challenges like climate change, resource depletion biodiversity erosion, and threats to planet health. It is essential to understand how artificial intelligence technologies can be leveraged for environmental science comprehension. Maintaining a Sustainable World in the Nexus of Environmental Science and AI offers a thorough comprehension of the nexus of environmental science and artificial intelligence, and its impact on sustainability. By offering solutions for sustainable development, this book displays state-of-the-art solutions, provide practical goals, and explore ethical issues of AI implementation. This book covers topics such as marine environments, climate change prediction and mitigation, urban planning, and renewable energy, and is a valuable resource for business owners, industry professionals, environmental scientists, computer engineers, academicians, and researchers.
Maintaining a Sustainable World in the Nexus of Environmental Science and AI
Author: Singh, Bhupinder
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
The growing need for sustainable solutions prompts concerns on sustainable business practices, using new intelligent technologies. Artificial intelligence offers effective solutions for sustainability in environmental science while tackling challenges like climate change, resource depletion biodiversity erosion, and threats to planet health. It is essential to understand how artificial intelligence technologies can be leveraged for environmental science comprehension. Maintaining a Sustainable World in the Nexus of Environmental Science and AI offers a thorough comprehension of the nexus of environmental science and artificial intelligence, and its impact on sustainability. By offering solutions for sustainable development, this book displays state-of-the-art solutions, provide practical goals, and explore ethical issues of AI implementation. This book covers topics such as marine environments, climate change prediction and mitigation, urban planning, and renewable energy, and is a valuable resource for business owners, industry professionals, environmental scientists, computer engineers, academicians, and researchers.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
The growing need for sustainable solutions prompts concerns on sustainable business practices, using new intelligent technologies. Artificial intelligence offers effective solutions for sustainability in environmental science while tackling challenges like climate change, resource depletion biodiversity erosion, and threats to planet health. It is essential to understand how artificial intelligence technologies can be leveraged for environmental science comprehension. Maintaining a Sustainable World in the Nexus of Environmental Science and AI offers a thorough comprehension of the nexus of environmental science and artificial intelligence, and its impact on sustainability. By offering solutions for sustainable development, this book displays state-of-the-art solutions, provide practical goals, and explore ethical issues of AI implementation. This book covers topics such as marine environments, climate change prediction and mitigation, urban planning, and renewable energy, and is a valuable resource for business owners, industry professionals, environmental scientists, computer engineers, academicians, and researchers.
Physical Health, Mental Health, and Human Well-Being in the Age of AI
Author: Jermsittiparsert, Kittisak
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 654
Book Description
Amidst the complexities of modern life, the importance of human well-being in its various dimensions is a continual priority. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a key influence in nearly every facet of modern life, it raises essential questions about the current and future state of human health and well-being. While AI has the potential to revolutionize healthcare, enhance mental health support, and improve overall quality of life, it also presents challenges regarding privacy, ethical considerations, and the impact of automation on human relationships and mental health. Navigating these opportunities and concerns requires a balanced approach to ensure that technological advancements align with the holistic needs of individuals and communities. Physical Health, Mental Health, and Human Well-Being in the Age of AI explores the evolving landscape of health in a technology-driven world. Beyond healthcare, the book also examines the broader implications of AI on social well-being, environmental health, and the future of work and education. Through expert insights and empirical research from around the globe, this book provides invaluable knowledge for researchers and practitioners alike, and appeals to readers from a broad spectrum of disciplines.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 654
Book Description
Amidst the complexities of modern life, the importance of human well-being in its various dimensions is a continual priority. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a key influence in nearly every facet of modern life, it raises essential questions about the current and future state of human health and well-being. While AI has the potential to revolutionize healthcare, enhance mental health support, and improve overall quality of life, it also presents challenges regarding privacy, ethical considerations, and the impact of automation on human relationships and mental health. Navigating these opportunities and concerns requires a balanced approach to ensure that technological advancements align with the holistic needs of individuals and communities. Physical Health, Mental Health, and Human Well-Being in the Age of AI explores the evolving landscape of health in a technology-driven world. Beyond healthcare, the book also examines the broader implications of AI on social well-being, environmental health, and the future of work and education. Through expert insights and empirical research from around the globe, this book provides invaluable knowledge for researchers and practitioners alike, and appeals to readers from a broad spectrum of disciplines.
Community Resilience and Climate Change Challenges: Pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Author: Bhaumik, Amiya
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
Communities around the world face an array of unprecedented challenges from climate change. From extreme weather events to biodiversity loss and resource scarcity, the impacts of climate change are far-reaching and multifaceted. Yet, amidst these challenges lies an opportunity for communities to build resilience and chart a path towards sustainable development. However, navigating this complex terrain requires actionable strategies, innovative approaches, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Community Resilience and Climate Change Challenges: Pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emerges as a beacon of hope in addressing these pressing issues. By delving into the critical intersection of community resilience and the pursuit of SDGs, this book offers a comprehensive guide for empowering communities to adapt and thrive amidst climate uncertainties. Through a diverse range of practical strategies, case studies, and innovative approaches, it equips decision-makers, practitioners, and educators with the knowledge and tools needed to tackle the complex challenges of climate change and sustainable development.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
Communities around the world face an array of unprecedented challenges from climate change. From extreme weather events to biodiversity loss and resource scarcity, the impacts of climate change are far-reaching and multifaceted. Yet, amidst these challenges lies an opportunity for communities to build resilience and chart a path towards sustainable development. However, navigating this complex terrain requires actionable strategies, innovative approaches, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Community Resilience and Climate Change Challenges: Pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emerges as a beacon of hope in addressing these pressing issues. By delving into the critical intersection of community resilience and the pursuit of SDGs, this book offers a comprehensive guide for empowering communities to adapt and thrive amidst climate uncertainties. Through a diverse range of practical strategies, case studies, and innovative approaches, it equips decision-makers, practitioners, and educators with the knowledge and tools needed to tackle the complex challenges of climate change and sustainable development.
Machine Learning and Internet of Things in Fire Ecology
Author: Kaunert, Christian
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
The destruction of millions of acres of forest land through wildfires is a global cause of concern. Artificial intelligence (AI), transformative in nature, has the potential to transcend and significantly mitigate risk factors of wildfires. AI-driven monitoring systems can detect early signs of wildfire activity, allowing for faster, more targeted responses that can minimize damage and save lives. Machine Learning and Internet of Things in Fire Ecology elucidates and explores the interface of fire ecology with AI, machine learning, and internet of things, as these technologies emerged as a pivotal domain with transformative potential. It will assist environmental-related industries in understanding the paraphernalia and dynamics of the fire ecology ecosystem. Covering topics such as AI, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and wildlife conservation, this book is an excellent resource for government officials, ecologists, academicians, policymakers, researchers, environmental specialists, industry experts, graduate and postgraduate students, and more.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
The destruction of millions of acres of forest land through wildfires is a global cause of concern. Artificial intelligence (AI), transformative in nature, has the potential to transcend and significantly mitigate risk factors of wildfires. AI-driven monitoring systems can detect early signs of wildfire activity, allowing for faster, more targeted responses that can minimize damage and save lives. Machine Learning and Internet of Things in Fire Ecology elucidates and explores the interface of fire ecology with AI, machine learning, and internet of things, as these technologies emerged as a pivotal domain with transformative potential. It will assist environmental-related industries in understanding the paraphernalia and dynamics of the fire ecology ecosystem. Covering topics such as AI, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and wildlife conservation, this book is an excellent resource for government officials, ecologists, academicians, policymakers, researchers, environmental specialists, industry experts, graduate and postgraduate students, and more.
Intersecting Environmental Governance With Technological Advancements
Author: Hossain, Imran
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
In today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape, where environmental issues are more pressing than ever, the relationship between technology and environmental governance is essential for addressing sustainability concerns. Environmental governance provides the frameworks and mechanisms needed for effective environmental management, serving as the foundation of efforts to achieve sustainability. Technology, in turn, plays a transformative role by introducing innovative solutions that enhance environmental monitoring, assessment, and management practices. It is important to integrate these technological advancements within governance frameworks to create a more sustainable and resilient future. Intersecting Environmental Governance With Technological Advancements is a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic relationship between environmental governance and technology, with the ultimate goal of achieving sustainability. It provides an in-depth analysis of the various aspects of environmental governance and technological advancements, highlighting their interconnectedness and potential to drive sustainability. Covering topics such as climate resilience, human development, and water resources management, this book is an excellent resource for researchers, academicians, policymakers, environmental practitioners, technology experts, graduate and postgraduate students, and more.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
In today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape, where environmental issues are more pressing than ever, the relationship between technology and environmental governance is essential for addressing sustainability concerns. Environmental governance provides the frameworks and mechanisms needed for effective environmental management, serving as the foundation of efforts to achieve sustainability. Technology, in turn, plays a transformative role by introducing innovative solutions that enhance environmental monitoring, assessment, and management practices. It is important to integrate these technological advancements within governance frameworks to create a more sustainable and resilient future. Intersecting Environmental Governance With Technological Advancements is a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic relationship between environmental governance and technology, with the ultimate goal of achieving sustainability. It provides an in-depth analysis of the various aspects of environmental governance and technological advancements, highlighting their interconnectedness and potential to drive sustainability. Covering topics such as climate resilience, human development, and water resources management, this book is an excellent resource for researchers, academicians, policymakers, environmental practitioners, technology experts, graduate and postgraduate students, and more.
The Rise of Quantum Computing in Industry 6.0 Towards Sustainability
Author: C Kishor Kumar Reddy
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031733509
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031733509
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Implementing the Water-Energy-Food- Ecosystems Nexus and Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Author: Cesar Carmona-Moreno
Publisher: IWA Publishing
ISBN: 9781789062588
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The book’s primary intention is to serve as a roadmap for professionals working in developing countries interested in the Nexus Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) approach. The book shows a multi-disciplinary approach, showcasing the importance of the proper use of Nexus WEFE when implementing certain development programs in regions around the globe. It can be presented as a manual for an individual that either wishes to implement intervention projects following the NEXUS approach or students interested in cooperation and development. The book begins with a general explanation of the theoretical concepts and implementation processes of Nexus WEFE and continues getting into case studies, explaining the importance of proper implementation and potential drawbacks and solutions to them. This book has a particular focus on the European Union cooperation policies when implementing such an approach in developing countries.
Publisher: IWA Publishing
ISBN: 9781789062588
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The book’s primary intention is to serve as a roadmap for professionals working in developing countries interested in the Nexus Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) approach. The book shows a multi-disciplinary approach, showcasing the importance of the proper use of Nexus WEFE when implementing certain development programs in regions around the globe. It can be presented as a manual for an individual that either wishes to implement intervention projects following the NEXUS approach or students interested in cooperation and development. The book begins with a general explanation of the theoretical concepts and implementation processes of Nexus WEFE and continues getting into case studies, explaining the importance of proper implementation and potential drawbacks and solutions to them. This book has a particular focus on the European Union cooperation policies when implementing such an approach in developing countries.
The United Nations world water development report 2015: water for a sustainable world
Author: Connor, Richard
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
ISBN: 9231000713
Category : Energy development
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
The United Nations World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP) is hosted and led by UNESCO. WWAP brings together the work of 31 UN-Water Members as well as 37 Partners to publish the United Nations World Water Development Report (WWDR) series. Under the theme Water for Sustainable Development, the WWDR 2015 has been prepared as a contribution from UN-Water to the discussions surrounding the post-2015 framework for global sustainable development. Highlighting water's unique and often complex role in achieving various sustainable development objectives, the WWDR 2015 is addressed to policy- and decision-makers inside and outside the water community, as well as to anyone with an interest in freshwater and its many life-giving benefits. The report sets an aspirational yet achievable vision for the future of water towards 2050 by describing how water supports healthy and prosperous human communities, maintains well functioning ecosystems and ecological services, and provides a cornerstone for short and long-term economic development. It provides an overview of the challenges, issues and trends in terms of water resources, their use and water-related services like water supply and sanitation. The report also offers, in a rigorous yet accessible manner, guidance about how to address these challenges and to seize the opportunities that sound water management provides in order to achieve and maintain economic, social and environmental sustainability.
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
ISBN: 9231000713
Category : Energy development
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
The United Nations World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP) is hosted and led by UNESCO. WWAP brings together the work of 31 UN-Water Members as well as 37 Partners to publish the United Nations World Water Development Report (WWDR) series. Under the theme Water for Sustainable Development, the WWDR 2015 has been prepared as a contribution from UN-Water to the discussions surrounding the post-2015 framework for global sustainable development. Highlighting water's unique and often complex role in achieving various sustainable development objectives, the WWDR 2015 is addressed to policy- and decision-makers inside and outside the water community, as well as to anyone with an interest in freshwater and its many life-giving benefits. The report sets an aspirational yet achievable vision for the future of water towards 2050 by describing how water supports healthy and prosperous human communities, maintains well functioning ecosystems and ecological services, and provides a cornerstone for short and long-term economic development. It provides an overview of the challenges, issues and trends in terms of water resources, their use and water-related services like water supply and sanitation. The report also offers, in a rigorous yet accessible manner, guidance about how to address these challenges and to seize the opportunities that sound water management provides in order to achieve and maintain economic, social and environmental sustainability.
Research Anthology on Measuring and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1668438860
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1235
Book Description
The Sustainable Development Goals are an ongoing focus around the world as the needs of people and society continue to evolve at a rapid pace. The need for a more sustainable future has never been more pressing as issues such as climate change, natural disasters, and overpopulation present unique difficulties for the decision makers of the world. In order for them to make the best decisions regarding current priorities and strategies, up-to-date and detailed research regarding where we currently are as a society, where we want to be, and the many challenges that stand in the way is crucial. The Research Anthology on Measuring and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals is a comprehensive assessment of the current innovative research and discussions on the challenges to achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the measures that have already been put in place to achieve them. Covering topics such as green consumer behavior and peace promotion, this book is vital for academicians, scientists, researchers, students, postdoctoral students, specialists, practitioners, businesses, governmental institutions, decision makers, environmentalists, and policymakers.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1668438860
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1235
Book Description
The Sustainable Development Goals are an ongoing focus around the world as the needs of people and society continue to evolve at a rapid pace. The need for a more sustainable future has never been more pressing as issues such as climate change, natural disasters, and overpopulation present unique difficulties for the decision makers of the world. In order for them to make the best decisions regarding current priorities and strategies, up-to-date and detailed research regarding where we currently are as a society, where we want to be, and the many challenges that stand in the way is crucial. The Research Anthology on Measuring and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals is a comprehensive assessment of the current innovative research and discussions on the challenges to achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the measures that have already been put in place to achieve them. Covering topics such as green consumer behavior and peace promotion, this book is vital for academicians, scientists, researchers, students, postdoctoral students, specialists, practitioners, businesses, governmental institutions, decision makers, environmentalists, and policymakers.
Engineering for Sustainable Development
Author: International Centre for Engineering Education
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
ISBN: 9231004379
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
The report highlights the crucial role of engineering in achieving each of the 17 SDGs. It shows how equal opportunities for all is key to ensuring an inclusive and gender balanced profession that can better respond to the shortage of engineers for implementing the SDGs. It provides a snapshot of the engineering innovations that are shaping our world, especially emerging technologies such as big data and AI, which are crucial for addressing the pressing challenges facing humankind and the planet. It analyses the transformation of engineering education and capacity-building at the dawn of the Fourth Industrial Revolution that will enable engineers to tackle the challenges ahead. It highlights the global effort needed to address the specific regional disparities, while summarizing the trends of engineering across the different regions of the world.
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
ISBN: 9231004379
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
The report highlights the crucial role of engineering in achieving each of the 17 SDGs. It shows how equal opportunities for all is key to ensuring an inclusive and gender balanced profession that can better respond to the shortage of engineers for implementing the SDGs. It provides a snapshot of the engineering innovations that are shaping our world, especially emerging technologies such as big data and AI, which are crucial for addressing the pressing challenges facing humankind and the planet. It analyses the transformation of engineering education and capacity-building at the dawn of the Fourth Industrial Revolution that will enable engineers to tackle the challenges ahead. It highlights the global effort needed to address the specific regional disparities, while summarizing the trends of engineering across the different regions of the world.