Globalization and Sustainability

Ecological, Social and Cultural Perspectives

Levente Hufnagel

• Publisher: IntechOpen
• Year: 2024
• Print ISBN:
  9780854666980
• eBook ISBN:
  9780854666973
• Topic: Biological Sciences
• Index: Biological Sciences

This book, Globalization and Sustainability - Ecological, Social and Cultural Perspectives, gives an interesting overview of the frontiers of scientific research in this practically important and scientifically interesting applied ecological research area. It offers chapters about ecological, economic, cultural, and sociological aspects of this area from theoretical and practical viewpoints. I am sure that this book will be very useful for everybody—researchers, teachers, students, or others interested in the field—who would like to get some insight into this part of the complex phenomena of global sustainability.

Table of contents

• Globalization and Sustainability - Ecological, Social and Cultural Perspectives
• Contents
• Preface
• Chapter1 Introductory Chapter: Globalization – Phenomenon, Process, and Challenge – With the Chance of a Sustainable Society
• Chapter2 Advancing Ocean Sustainability for Climate-Resilient Change
• Chapter3 The Function of the Distribution of ICMS Tax Collection in Brazil (Ecological ICMS) as a Potentially Beneficial Measure for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
• Chapter4 Environmental Taxation and Well-Being in the Context of Globalisation and Sustainability
• Chapter5 Sustainable Development, Socially Responsible and Ecologically Managed, Increases theWorld’s Ecological Security: Research on Poland and Polish Regional Cities
• Chapter6 A Socially Inclusive and Sustainable Development under Globalization: A Challenge for Latin AmericaVis-à-Vis Europe
• Chapter7 Green Social Work (GSW): Ensuring Environmental Sustainability
• Chapter8 Socio-Cultural Environment: Spotting Implication of Globalization on Sustainability
• Chapter9 Stakeholders Perspectives on Ecotourism in Biosphere Reserves in Morocco and Lebanon: The Case of Shouf Biosphere Reserve and Intercontinental Biosphere Reserve of the Mediterranean in Morocco (IBRM)
• Chapter10 Perspective Chapter: Rethinking Tourism for the Benefit of All in a Postnormal between Space
• Chapter11 Demystifying Technology as the Basis of Education for Sustainability
• Chapter12 Environmental Activism for“Common Home”: Through the Documentary “My OctopusTeacher”
• Chapter13 Perspective Chapter: Empowering Sustainable Development through Education – A Perspective on the Educational Landscape and Its Impact on Sustainability
• Chapter14 Perspective Chapter: SDG 4, Educational Strategy and Awareness for Social Innovation in Sustainable Development
• Chapter15 Perspective Chapter: Sustainability and Media Influence – The Role of Global Media in Creating a New Environmental Culture
• Chapter16 Living Culturally: The Pillar of Sustainable Development of the Multi-Ethnic Country of Indonesia
• Chapter17 Fostering a Cultural Melting Pot: The UAE’s Approach to Multicultural Integration and Heritage Preservation
• Chapter18 Measuring the Poverty of Herder Households in Mongolia
• Chapter19 Blueprints for Sustainability: An In-Depth Study of Construction
• Chapter20 The EnergyTransition as a Portal to Exploring the Justice Dimensions of Global Sustainability
• Chapter21 Perspective Chapter: Activism for Social Justice – Moving beyond Counter-Hegemonic Resistance
• Chapter22 Perspective Chapter: Court Interpreters in the Pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals
• Chapter23 Perspective Chapter: The International Criminal Court in Service of Sustainable Global Society
• Chapter24 Perspective Chapter: Mining in Colombia from the Perspective of Environmental Justice – Were Judicial Courts an Ideal Setting to Achieve It?