Systems Thinking for Sustainable Development Climate Change and the Environment

This book presents a systems thinking approach in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals for sustainable national development in vulnerable countries. Systems thinking is a process for understanding the interrelationships among the key components of a system; this book illustrates sustainable...

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Main Author: Sanneh, Edward Saja
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Renewable and Sustainable Energy -- Chapter 3: Access to safe drinking water -- Chapter 4: Access to basic health care in rural communities -- Chapter 5: Climate change adaptation -- Chapter 6: Sustainable development -- Chapter 7: Introduction of a recycling system for sustainable municipal solid waste management -- Chapter 8: Shipment of used ICT products to developing countries -- Chapter: 9 Underground storage tank system (USTs) environmental management and petroleum pollution control -- Conclusion and suggestions 
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653 |a Environmental economics 
653 |a Sustainable Development 
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653 |a Environmental health 
653 |a Renewable and Green Energy 
653 |a Water and Health 
653 |a Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution 
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520 |a This book presents a systems thinking approach in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals for sustainable national development in vulnerable countries. Systems thinking is a process for understanding the interrelationships among the key components of a system; this book illustrates sustainable development as a system. Key environmental issues are discussed showing their relationship to socioeconomic aspects of development, in the light of increased climate threats and environmental disasters