Innovative Models for Sustainable Development in Emerging African Countries

Innovative Models for Sustainable Development in Emerging African Countries

This open access book explores key issues and presents recent case studies in areas of importance for the transition to a circular model of development in emerging African countries that will minimize resource consumption and waste production. The topics covered include the development of sustainabl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Aste, Niccolò (Editor), Aste, Niccolò. editor (editor), Della Torre, Stefano. editor, Talamo, Cinzia. editor, Adhikari, Rajendra Singh. editor, Rossi, Corinna. editor
Formato: Electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham Springer Nature 2020
Cham : 2020.
Edición:1st ed. 2020.
Colección:Research for Development,
Materias:
Renewable energy resources.
Africa—Economic conditions.
Waste management.
Environmental policy.
Archaeology.
Sociology, Urban.
Renewable and Green Energy.
African Economics.
Waste Management/Waste Technology.
Environmental Policy.
Urban Studies/Sociology.
Energy
Renewable energy resources
Africa—Economic conditions
Waste management
Environmental policy
Archaeology
Sociology, Urban
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430467706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: HOUSING MODELS, BECOMe – Business ECOsystem design for sustainable settlements in Mogadishu
  • New foundation cities
  • Strategic project for the development of socio-assistance architecture in the marginal contexts of sub-Saharan Africa. The case study of the Gamba Deve - Licoma axis
  • PART 2: ENERGY AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT, Sustainable Building Design for Tropical Climates
  • Development of an Interactive Building Energy Design Software
  • SPARK – Solar Photovoltaic Adaptable Refrigeration Kit
  • PART 2: RECYCLING, Ski Yurth: Upcycle of downhill skis for a shelter in Cacine – Guinea Bissau
  • Comprehensive Feasibility Study for the Closure of the Informal Dumpsite and Construction of an Integrated Sustainable Waste management Facility in Kajiado County, Kenya
  • Part 4: ENVIRONMENT AND EMERGENCY, Borboleta and Papagaio: Emergency unit and children’s nutritional center in Farim - Guinea Bissau
  • Novel textile-based solutions of emergency shelters: case-studies and field tests of S(P)EEDKITS Project
  • The Mo.N.G.U.E. Development and Experimentation Project in Mozambique
  • PART 5: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, Low-cost digital tools for archaeology
  • Digital workflow to support archaeological excavation: from the 3D survey to the websharing of data
  • Tools for Reading and Designing the ‘Islamic City’. Italian urban studies at the crossroads.

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