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Sustainability, Volume 10, Issue 1

January 2018 - 277 articles

Cover Story: A participatory Integrated Assessment process was carried out to elicit the most fit-for-purpose transformations to face high-end climate change scenarios (> 2 °C) in Iberia, with special attention paid to cross-border institutional arrangements and environmental impacts in the Tagus river basin. It included a visioning exercise not only to identify where we could be in the future, but most importantly, where we would like to be and what institutional capacities would be required to attain a positive and sustainable vision of Iberia in 2100. View this paper
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Articles (277)

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
8,120 Views
23 Pages

22 January 2018

With the intensification of international competition, there are many international technological collaborations in the integrated circuit manufacturing (ICM) industry. The importance of improving the level of international technological collaboratio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,562 Views
12 Pages

Market Intelligence Precursors for the Entrepreneurial Resilience Approach: The Case of the Romanian Eco-Label Product Retailers

  • Adrian Micu,
  • Angela-Eliza Micu,
  • Alexandru Capatina,
  • Nicoleta Cristache and
  • Bogdan George Dragan

22 January 2018

The entrepreneurial resilience of eco-label product retailers emphasises their adaptive capability for renewal after the economic crisis. This paper explores the resilience of the market intelligence techniques adopted by the eco-label product retail...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,558 Views
20 Pages

22 January 2018

This research proposed an eco-approach and departure system for left-turn vehicles at a fixed-time signalized intersection. This system gives higher priority to enhancing traffic safety than improving mobility and fuel efficiency, and optimizes the e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
72 Citations
22,412 Views
18 Pages

22 January 2018

Vietnam, as a new emerging market, especially in e-business, has been promoting its emerging e-commerce market in Southeast Asia using aggressive players such as Lazada. Nonetheless, Vietnam has strong cultural background of risk-averse attitudes, li...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,271 Views
18 Pages

22 January 2018

Minerals mining and processing companies (hereinafter referred to as “minerals industry”) face the increasing demand for a comprehensive approach towards innovations aimed at sustainability. While the ability to learn from external sources of knowled...

  • Article
  • Open Access
112 Citations
11,508 Views
26 Pages

Implementing Traceability Systems in Specific Supply Chain Management (SCM) through Critical Success Factors (CSFs)

  • Shahbaz Khan,
  • Abid Haleem,
  • Mohd Imran Khan,
  • Mustufa Haider Abidi and
  • Abdulrahman Al-Ahmari

22 January 2018

Traceability plays a vital role in the success of Halal Supply Chain (HSC). HSC revolve around the essential dimension of Halal Integrity (HI), whereas traceability is seemed to be medium to assure integrity. Thus, a need is felt to identify the fact...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
19,604 Views
17 Pages

22 January 2018

Global business organizations face the challenges of adapting proper sustainability strategies and practices to effectively respond to social, ethical, environmental, and governance issues while improving financial performance in creating value for t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,989 Views
13 Pages

Recycling Pig Slurry Solid Fraction Compost as a Sound Absorber

  • Niccolò Pampuro,
  • Christian Preti and
  • Eugenio Cavallo

22 January 2018

The aim of this investigation was to determine the physical and acoustical properties of compacts made from composted pig slurry solid fraction (SF) in order to assess the potential to recycle this agricultural waste as a sound absorber. The compacts...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,974 Views
16 Pages

22 January 2018

This study investigated the sustainability of the rainwater harvesting system (RWHS) by analyzing six urban city sites with different rainfall statistics in the United States. We developed a new RWHS performance model by modifying a spreadsheet-based...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,437 Views
19 Pages

Floristic Diversity and Cultural Importance in Agroforestry Systems on Small-Scale Farmer’s Livelihoods in Central Veracruz, México

  • Sjoerd Pietersen,
  • Juan Carlos López-Acosta,
  • Jorge Antonio Gomez-Díaz and
  • Maite Lascurain-Rangel

22 January 2018

México is a cultural and biological megadiverse country with an increased anthropogenic pressure on its tropical landscapes. The study area was the ejido “Los Ídolos”, Misantla, Central Veracruz, Mexico. The main objective of this research was to ide...

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