Sustainable energy development has become an international policy objective and an
integral part of sustainable development. It is necessary to develop a robust and …

Sustainable development is a multi-dimensional concept, which emphasizes integration and
striking a dynamic balance between economic, social and environmental aspects in a …

China needs not only high land use efficiency, but also a high-quality ecological
environment. Thus, clarifying interaction between land use efficiency and the ecosystem is …

Discussion on the growth limits and carrying capacity of tourism destinations is not new.
Already for decades, carrying capacity has been at the core of sustainable tourism …

Growing market globalization, increasing global competition, more complex products results
in application of new technologies, methods and business processes–due to the …

A comprehensive methodology has been created to quantify the degree of criticality of the
metals of the periodic table. In this paper, we present and discuss the methodology, which is …

O termo sustentabilidade é muito discutido, existindo uma variedade de pesquisas sobre o
assunto. Sem uma definição única, há um conjunto de pesquisas e estudos que consideram …

The scientific community strongly recommends the adoption of indicators for the evaluation
and monitoring of progress towards sustainable development. Furthermore, international …

Urban carrying capacity (UCC) concept is an important barometer and yardstick of
sustainable urban development. There are a substantial number of studies dedicated to the …

In order to reduce our environmental impact, methods for environmental assessment of
human activities are urgently needed. In particular in the case of assessment of land …