World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development: Volume 10 Issue 2
This journal is now published by the World Association of Sustainable Development (WASD)
Table of contents
Transforming the United Arab Emirates into a knowledge‐based economy: The role of science, technology and innovation
Allam Ahmed, Ibrahim M. Abdalla AlfakiThis paper aims at exploring the role of science, technology and innovation (STI) in transforming the United Arab Emirates (UAE) into a knowledge economy (KE) by initially…
Using scenario planning in regional development context: the challenges and opportunities
Boo Edgar, Adli Abouzeedan, Thomas Hedner, Karl Maack, Mats LundqvistPlanning under conditions of uncertainty is more demanding than doing the same under less uncertain circumstances. Planning which is coupled to high level of uncertainty requires…
Greening a Brazilian cotton seed processing company: From challenges to strategic opportunities
Adriano Alves Teixeira, Vinicius Fernando Bello, Talita Borges Teixeira, Charbel José Chiappetta Jabbour, Jorge Henrique Caldeira de OliveiraThis paper aims to shed light on a current and important theme that has been gaining increasing importance for governments, society and companies: the greening of agricultural…
Reducing waste to landfill in the UK: identifying impediments and critical solutions
Lukumon O. Oyedele, Martin Regan, Jason von Meding, Ashraf Ahmed, Obas John Ebohon, Amira ElnokalyThe UK construction industry produces up to one third of all waste to landfill. This study aims to identify specific project practices impeding the reduction of waste in…
Investigations of impacts of junction design on emissions: are our junctions sustainable?
Wafaa Saleh, Alistair LawsonThe purpose of this paper is an investigation of driving behaviour and impacts on emissions at two traffic junctions.
Implications of mobile devices on ITS freight roadmaps ahead
Magnus Andersson, Henrik SternbergThe purpose of this paper is to examine the growing importance of generic mobile computing for ITS (Intelligent Transportation System) development and governance. Specifically…
ISSN:
2042-5945Online date, start – end:
2010 – 2021Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedEditor:
- Prof Allam Ahmed