SDGs in the Asia and Pacific Region / edited by Walter Leal Filho, Theam Foo Ng, Usha Iyer-Raniga, Artie Ng, Ayyoob Sharifi.

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Book
Language
English
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1st ed. 2024.
Published/​Created
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Description
1 online resource (275 illus., 253 illus. in color. eReference.)

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The Asia and the Pacific region is actively seeking ways to optimise the use and availability of its natural resources, which have been contributing to environmental degradation and hindering its sustainable development. This volume documents and promotes various initiatives showcasing the efforts countries in the region are making towards the implementation of the SDGs. This book is part of the "100 papers to accelerate the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals initiative".
Contents
  • Convergence of Community Network and Sustainable Development Goals, Kudumbashree Community Network
  • Adaptation Strategies for Asian Farmers against Climate Change
  • SDGs in Global South Cities for Building Resilience to Climate Change
  • Climate Change in Hong Kong with the Integration of UN SDG 13 Climate Action
  • Protecting Water Security SDG 6 in Malaysia and China: Role of Model Simulations
  • Conditions of Precarity and Strategies of Resilience: The Malaysian Hawker Community and COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Social Contexts and Spatial Relationships in Design of Anganwadi Centers
  • Disaster Management for Sustainable Development: Rural Bangladesh
  • Urban Design as a Spatial Assessment Tool in Achieving SDG 11: Case of Bengaluru, India
  • Climate Change Impact on Agriculture and Water Resources: Uzbekistan
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities with Decent Work and Economic Growth Opportunities in India
  • Healthy Aging and Well-Being of Older Adults in Hong Kong
  • Every Drop of Water and Food Footprints Count for Humanity
  • Alternative Development to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals: Southeast Asia
  • Geospatial Analysis of Urban Sprawl in Agartala Municipal Council, India, from 1991 to 2021
  • Transitional Spaces as an Integrated Design Approach Enhancing Social Cohesion in High Rise-Dwellings
  • Transformative Research in Aquaculture for Sustainable Seafood Security
  • etc.
ISBN
3-031-17463-1
Doi
  • 10.1007/978-3-031-17463-6
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