Sustainability Matters: Environmental And Climate Changes In The Asia-pacific

Preface and Acknowledgements, Lye Lin-Heng, Chair, MEM; Message from Goh Swee-Chen, Chairperson, Shell Companies in Singapore; Message from Tommy Koh, Chairman, MEM Advisory Committee, NUS; Message from Heng Chye-Kiang, Dean, School of Design and Environment, NUS; About the Authors; About the Supervisors and Editors; Introduction: Environmental and Climate Changes in Asia: Lessons in history and game changers in economics, politics and scientific research (Victor R Savage, Lye Lin-Heng, Kua Harn-Wei, Chou Loke-Ming & Tan Puay-Yok); Biodiversity: Understanding Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Occurrences in Manila Bay, Philippines (Rosa Celia Poquita-Du & Peter Alan Todd); CITES Legislative Implementation: Lessons from and for ASEAN Member States (Denise Cheong & Lye Lin-Heng); Environmental Management: Assessment of Protection against Sea Level Rise: A Case Study of a Coastal Area in Singapore (Efstathios Giannoustas and Jesuthason Thampapillai); Water Scarcity to Water Security: How Can Asian Cities Achieve a Sustainable Transition? (Maitreyee Mukherjee, Dennis Wichelns & Namrata Ravindra Chindarkar); Plastic Bags in Singapore: A Critical Examination of Issues in Sustainability (Marra Lin Teasdale-Hensby & Lye Lin-Heng); Environmental Impact Assessment Laws of Malaysia and Hong Kong: Lessons for Singapore (Nidhi Mehra & Lye Lin-Heng); Singapore's Fresh Pork Supply: Food Security and Environmental Impacts (Lim Chien-Fang & Victor R Savage); Green Business: Sustainable & Responsible: The New Face of Indian Businesses (Himadri Mahajan & Audrey Chia); Effectiveness of Sustainable Business Practices: Case Studies of Ready-Made Garment Companies of Bangladesh (Tayef Quader & Audrey Chia); Integrated Policy Design Through Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment: A Case Study of Cotton Garments (LCSA Of Cotton T-Shirt) (Thida Tun & Kua Harn-Wei); Sustainability Issues and Strategies of Biofuel Development in Southeast Asia (Mallika d/o Naguran); Urban Studies: Energy Efficiency in Affordable Housing: Can It Work for Independent Rental Owners (Julia Emerson & George Ofori); The Potential and Benefits of an Incentive System to Promote Environmentally Friendly Behaviour in Residents of HDB Flats (Koh Kai-Jie & Grace K M Wong); A Review of Environmental Education in Singapore - Towards a Change in Approach (Ang Guorong Albert & Audrey Chia); Environmental Literacy among Secondary Three Students in a Singapore Secondary School (Loo Hui-Min & Harvey Neo); Climate Change: Possible Market Mechanisms for the Post-Kyoto Regime (Ellen May Zanoria Reynes); Past and Contemporary Proposals on Differentiation and Equity: Shaping the 2015 Climate Agreement (Melissa Low & Lim Lei-Theng); Mitigating the Environmental Impact of Aircraft Emissions through an Economic Theory - The Endowment Effect (Zhang Qiang);

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• Gestão da terra e recursos naturais

Environment, Management, Sustainability, Asia, Corporate Environmental Management, Biodiversity and Planning, Marine Environment, Environment and Economic Development, Energy Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Urban Pollution and Waste Management, Sustainable Infrastructure, Transportation, Recycling, Urban Studies, Green Business