Factor X Challenges, Implementation Strategies and Examples for a Sustainable Use of Natural Resources

This book describes and analyses necessities for a more resource-efficient world. It discusses solutions for a more sustainable use of natural resources, addressing decision-makers and experts from the fields of policy development, industry, academia, civil society, and the media. The book presents...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lehmann, Harry (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Degrowth
  • Circular Economy
  • Justice, Equitable Access to Resources, Topic of Refugees
  • Financial System
  • Educational System
  • Repair, social innovation
  • Planetary boundaries revision
  • International challenges for a resource efficient world
  • Necessities for a resource efficient Europe
  • Megatrends
  • UBA Resource Commission
  • Data, indicators, targets (material, water, land)
  • Critical resources
  • India (National Resource Panel)
  • Implementing resource efficiency in Europe
  • Circular economy (package) .-Nexus
  • The resource efficiency agenda in Germany (incl. German regions)
  • NL-Regional Examples.-International, Good Examples („Resource EfficienzY -Atlas“)
  • Finland Households
  • Austria Life Cycle Tower
  • Examples from the European Network of Resource Efficiency Agencies (ERF 2014, Focus: cleaner production)
  • Resource Panel Indien, Gebäude Beispiel New Dehli
  • Factor X housing (system-approach, regional solutions)
  • Resource efficient design
  • Product Service Systems, Design
  • Urbaner Umweltschutz mit Schwerpunkt Stoffströme/Metabolismen in der Stadt
  • Sustainable Chemistry, Chemistry-leasing
  • Additional: Statements in in Laudato si (Pope’s Environmental Enzyclica) concerning resources