Essays about: "Integrative Sustainability"

Showing result 21 - 23 of 23 essays containing the words Integrative Sustainability.

  1. 21. Assessing the Compatibility of Business Ethics and Sustainable Development

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Matthias Witt; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; business ethics; corporate social responsibility CSR ; shareholder value; stakeholder management; corporate citizenship;

    Abstract : Since 1987, the United Nations has promoted sustainable development as a form of development that takes into account and balances economic, ecological, and social considerations. To achieve sustainability, the United Nations has repeatedly required private businesses—among other actors—to assume a broader set of social responsibilities. READ MORE

  2. 22. A Systemic Approach to the Analysis of Nicaragua’s Transition towards Renewable Energy Generation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Danilo Valle Kinloch; [2011]
    Keywords : Socio-Economic Development; Renewable Energy; Technology; Systems; Transitions; Institutions; Nicaragua; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Drawing upon Transition and Technological Innovation Systems' theory, the author analyzed the process by which the Nicaraguan electricity sub-sector transitions towards renewable energy generation, the actors and networks of actors that play central parts in this process, the regulatory infrastructure that frames actors' actions and the factors and mechanisms that drive and block technological change in the sub-sector. The end-goal was to identify key areas where State policies could best act upon to facilitate the transition to Renewable Energies (REs) and ensure its long-term sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 23. Eco-tourism and Sustainability : Opportunities and Challengesin the Case of Nepal

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Hari Nath Yogi; [2010]
    Keywords : Ecotourism; Nepal; Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : Ecotourism is very burning issue and one of the fastest growing sectors in current worldtourism industry. Especially in many developing countries like Nepal are trying to useecotourism as a tool to achieve sustainable development. READ MORE