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    Format: 1 online resource (220 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783030116743
    Note: Hot Property -- Foreword -- Preface -- Key Takeaways -- Conclusion -- Contents -- Part I: The Rise of Major Cities: Causes and Consequences -- Chapter 1: In the Age of Cities: The Impact of Urbanisation on House Prices and Affordability -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Popularity of Major Cities -- 3 Consequences of the Rise of Major Cities: Housing Affordability and Its Challenges -- 3.1 Causes of the Housing Affordability Crisis -- 4 The Impact of Institutional Investment on the Housing Market -- 5 Potential Solutions -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2: Tackling Londonś Housing Crisis -- 1 Defining the Crisis -- 2 Building Homes for Londoners -- 3 Beyond Building -- 3.1 Genuinely Affordable Homes -- 3.2 Londonś Private Rented Sector -- 3.3 Homelessness and Rough Sleeping -- 4 Devolution -- References -- Chapter 3: The Housing Market in Major Dutch Cities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Price Movements in Major Urban Housing Markets Dissected -- 2.1 Signs of Overheating in Major Urban Housing Markets -- 2.2 As Yet no Indications of a Credit-Driven Bubble -- 3 Differences Between the Major Cities and the Rest of the Netherlands -- 3.1 Demand for Housing -- 3.2 Housing Supply -- 4 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations -- References -- Part II: Is There a Bubble in Major Cities? -- Chapter 4: Regional House Price Differences: Drivers and Risks -- 1 Why Might Regionally Concentrated House Price Booms Raise Concerns? -- 2 House Price Developments -- 3 Macroeconomic and Financial Stability Risks Assessments -- 3.1 Persistence, Reversals and Resilience -- 3.2 Externalities -- 4 Implications for Macroprudential Policy -- References -- Chapter 5: A Tale of Two Cities: Is Overvaluation a Capital Issue? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Framework for Regional House Price Modelling: The Case of London -- 3 The Case of Paris -- 4 Conclusions -- References. , Chapter 6: Towards a Global Real Estate Market? Trends and Evidence -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Increasing Synchronicity in House Prices Across Countries -- 2.1 Towards a Global Real Estate Market? -- 2.2 Or the Growing Importance of World Cities? -- 3 House Price Determinants -- 3.1 Synchronicity: The Role of Global Factors -- 3.2 Local Amplifiers -- 4 Policy Implications -- References -- Chapter 7: Managing House Price Booms: Evolution of IMF Surveillance and Policy Advice -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Changing Lines of Defense -- 2.1 Explaining Booms -- 2.2 Managing Booms -- 3 Time to Worry Again? -- 4 Dealing with Glocalization -- 4.1 Explaining Local Booms -- 4.2 Managing Local Booms -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Part III: Housing Supply in Urban Areas -- Chapter 8: The Macroeconomic Implications of Housing Supply Restrictions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Hot Property Markets and the Microeconomics of Construction Constraints -- 3 Housing Bubbles, Credit Conditions and Extrapolative Beliefs -- 3.1 Housing Supply Elasticity and Counter-Recessionary Policy -- 4 The Complementarities Between Housing and Macroeconomic Policy -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Some Brief Thoughts on Housing Supply and Policy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 User Cost, Demand for Dwellings, and Housing Prices -- 3 Capital Markets and Housing -- 4 Housing Supply, Affordability, and Overheating -- 5 Mortgage Underwriting Using Fundamental Housing Valuation Forecasts (FHVF) -- 6 Make Supply Elastic Again -- References -- Chapter 10: The Smouldering Issue -- 1 Shifting Towards the Market for Two Decades -- 2 Agreements with Housing Associations are at the Forefront -- 3 Overheating of the Amsterdam Housing Market -- 4 Exerting Counterpressure on the Market -- 5 Limits on the Management Possibilities of Municipalities. , Chapter 11: Housing Markets in Scandinavia: Supply, Demand and Regulation -- 1 Background -- 2 Explanations for the Shortage and Rise in Prices of Housing -- 3 Policy Options -- 4 An Example of a Macroprudential Policy Measure -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 12: The Relationship Between Supply Constraints and House Price Dynamics in the Netherlands -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 The Long-Run Relation Between Income and House Prices -- 4.2 The Short-Run (Dynamic) Relation Between Income and House Prices -- 5 Conclusion and Future Research -- References -- Part IV: Policy Responses -- Chapter 13: The Dutch Housing Agenda -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Housing Affordability and Increasing Supply -- 3 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 14: Financial Stability and Housing Markets in Large Cities: What Role for Macroprudential Policy? -- 1 Facts About House Price Trends in Large Cities -- 2 Drivers of House Price Trends in Large Cities -- 3 Implications for Financial Stability and the Role of Macroprudential Policy -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 15: Soaring House Prices in Major Cities: How to Spot and Moderate Them -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Are Capital Cities Different from Other Regions? -- 3 Policy Recommendations -- 3.1 Country Experiences -- 3.2 Policy Options -- References -- Chapter 16: The Korean Housing Market: Its Characteristics and Policy Responses -- 1 Recent Housing Market Developments -- 1.1 Housing Price Trends -- 1.2 Supply and Demand -- 2 Structural Characteristics of the Korean Housing Market -- 2.1 Apartments as a Dominant Form of Housing -- 2.2 Demand for Housing as an Investment -- 2.3 Household-Led Supply of Rental Housing -- 3 Recent Buoyancy in the SMA Housing Market -- 3.1 Persistently Low Interest Rates -- 3.2 Easing of Real Estate Regulations. , 3.3 Stronger Incentives for Financial Institutions to Provide Mortgage Loans -- 4 Policy Responses -- 4.1 Comprehensive Measures -- 4.2 Tailored Responses -- 5 Policy Evaluation -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 17: House Prices and Financial Stability: An Australian Perspective -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Housing Market in Australia -- 3 The Policy Response -- 4 Reflections -- 4.1 How Is Effectiveness Evaluated? -- 4.2 Are Geographical Restrictions Helpful? -- 4.3 Are There Undesirable Consequences? -- 4.4 How Are These Policies Likely to Evolve? -- References -- Graph Data Sources -- Chapter 18: Exploding House Prices in Urban Housing Markets: Explanations and Policy Solutions for the Netherlands -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Specifics of Pre- and Post-crisis Housing in the Netherlands and Its Major Cities -- 3 Explaining the Emergence of Hot Property Markets -- 4 Policy Solutions for Hot Property Markets -- 4.1 Macroprudential Policy -- 4.2 Structural Urban and National Housing Policies -- 5 Conclusions -- References.
    Additional Edition: Print version: Nijskens, Rob Hot Property Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2019 ISBN 9783030116736
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    Format: 1 online resource (199 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783030113612
    Note: Development in Turbulent Times -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Part I:: Envisaging Development in the Contemporary Society: Theory and Public Debates -- Introduction -- 1 Why Development? -- References -- Why Do Some Countries Develop and Others Not? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Why Do Some Countries Develop and Others Not? -- 2.1 Poverty and Inequality -- 2.2 Explaining Different Development Trajectories -- 3 What Can Be Done to Accelerate Development? -- 3.1 Literacy, Education and Health -- 3.2 Gender and Development -- 3.3 Agriculture and Food -- 3.4 Infrastructure -- 3.5 Legal Framework and Equity -- 4 The Future of Development -- 4.1 Our Common Future -- Bibliography -- Measuring the Hard-to-Measure in Development: Dimensions, Measurement Challenges, and Responses -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Disconnect Between Research and Reality -- 2.1 Complicated, Complex, and Hard to Measure -- 3 Distinguishing the Hard-to-Measure Aspects of Development: Four Dimensions -- 3.1 Abstract, Multi-Dimensional Concepts, Processes, and Issues -- 3.2 Challenging Settings -- 3.3 Multiple Uncertain Pathways of Change -- 3.4 Multi-Layer Implementing Structures -- 3.5 Commonalities and Intersections Among Hard-to-Measure Dimensions -- 4 Discussion and Conclusions -- 4.1 The Feasibility of More? -- 4.2 Relational and Political Factors Affecting Measurement -- References -- Get It Right This Time? Leaving the Periphery of the European Economic Development -- 1 Introduction -- 2 At the Periphery of the European Development: Romaniaś Economic Growth, With the Parking Brake Pulled Up -- 3 In Search of the Appropriate Strategy of Economic Development -- 4 Economic Development Driven by Exports: A Mandatory Challenge for Emerging Romania -- 5 Instead of Conclusions: About the Power to Restart -- References -- Online Sources. , ``Nous Choisissons LÉurope:́́ EUś Economic Development and Current Challenges -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Economic Survival Strategies for EUROPE 4.0 -- 2.1 Crisis Hits: First Aid Kit -- 2.2 Lagging Behind in Consumption -- 2.3 Economic Drivers -- 2.4 Trade Relations with Historical Partners: Implications for Brexit -- 3 Perspectives -- References -- European Imbalances: The Sound and the Fury -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Flawed View -- 3 The Disastrous View -- 4 The Cynical View -- 5 The Comprehensive View -- 6 A Conclusion About Recent Reforms and Proposals -- References -- Unable to Stop Inequality from Rising: Evidence from Romania -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Towards a Second ``Gilded Age:́́ Trends in National and Global Inequality -- 3 The Economic and Social Consequences of Inequality -- 4 Inequality in Romania -- 5 Inequality and Development in Romania: Worrying Trends -- References -- Online Sources -- Part II: Challenges and Opportunities for Development in the Post-Crisis Period -- The East-West Divide in the European Union: A Development Divide Reframed as a Political One -- 1 A World in Flux -- 2 The Eastward Enlargement: A Transition from One International Regime to Another -- 3 The East-West Divide in Data -- 3.1 Economic Development Patterns -- 3.2 Social Development Patterns -- 4 The East-West Divide: Consequences for the Future of the EU -- References -- New Frontiers in Sovereign Wealth Fund Capitalization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview -- 3 New Sources of Funding and Revenue Streams -- 4 Remittance Inflows: Challenges and Opportunities -- 5 Bangladesh -- 6 Purpose of a Bangladeshi SWF: Remittances as a Funding Channel -- 7 Economic and Political Rationale for a Bangladeshi SWF -- 8 Armenia -- 9 Capitalizing a Fund Through Restructuring State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs): Cases of Indonesia and Turkey -- 10 Conclusion -- References. , The Impact of Macroeconomic Factors on FDI Attractiveness: Romania, Slovakia and Greece in Comparison -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Frameword -- 2.1 Main FDI Categories -- 2.2 FDI and Economic Complexity -- 3 FDI in the Context of European Integration -- 3.1 The Case of Romania -- 3.1.1 Market-Seeking FDI: Tariffs, GDP, and National Currency -- 3.1.2 Export-Oriented FDI: Wage-Productivity Relationship and Geographic Proximity -- 3.1.3 FDI and Trade Balance of Romania -- 3.1.4 Romaniaś FDI Positions by Industry and Exports and Imports Structure -- 3.2 The Case of Slovakia -- 3.2.1 Market-Seeking FDI: Tariffs, GDP, And National Currency -- 3.2.2 Export-Oriented FDI: Wage-Productivity Relationship and Geographic Proximity -- 3.2.3 FDI and Trade Balance of Slovakia -- 3.2.4 Slovakiaś FDI Positions by Industry and Exports and Imports Structure -- 3.3 The Case of Greece -- 3.3.1 Market-Seeking FDI: Tariffs, GDP and National Currency -- 3.3.2 Export-Oriented FDI: Wage-Productivity Relationship and Geographic Proximity -- 3.3.3 FDI and Trade Balance of Greece -- 3.3.4 Greeceś FDI Positions by Industry and Exports and Imports Structure -- 4 Complexity -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Online Sources -- Health Care and Migration: What Data Can Tell Us of the Hard-to-Measure Impact of Migrants on the European Health Systems -- 1 Background Framework -- 2 Complexity of Migrant Health Needs and an Economic Analysis -- 3 Migrant Health Status in the Health Care Debate: From the Healthy Migrant Effect to the Exhausted Migrant Effect -- 4 The Organization of the European Welfare Systems: Some Evidence -- 4.1 The Different European Welfare Systems Typologies -- 4.2 Healthcare Expenditure and Reduction of Ethnic Inequalities -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- The Multiple Impact of Education Gaps in Romania -- 1 Literature Review -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Findings. , 4 Interpretation -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Europeanization in the Making: Perceptions of the Economic Effects of European Integration in Romania -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Utilitarian Approach to EU Support -- 3 Soft Predictors of EU Support -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Data Presentation and Interpretation -- 5.1 The Economic Effects of EU Integration in Romania: Average Growth, Great Inequalities -- 5.2 Pessimistic Economic Evaluations and Soft Euro-Optimism -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Correction to: Health Care and Migration: What Data Can Tell Us of the Hard-to-Measure Impact of Migrants on the European Heal... -- Correction to: Chapter 11 in: P. Dobrescu (ed.), Development in Turbulent Times, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11361-2_11.
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    Format: 1 online resource (98 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783030106898
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Economics Series
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Money: The Greatest Innovation in the History of Humanity -- The Essence of This Book -- Money: The Center of Development Since the Birth of Humanity -- Chapter 2: History of Money: In the Eye of the Beholder -- The Birth of Historic Forms of Money -- Three Paradigms of Money -- Value-Based Money -- Fiat Money -- Decentralized Money -- Understanding the Three Paradigms of Money -- References -- Chapter 3: Cash Payments: An International Comparison -- References -- Chapter 4: The Story of Cash and the Route Toward a Cashless Society: The Case of Sweden -- History of Swedish Money: From the Tenth Century to the Nineteenth Century -- The Development of the Swedish Payment System During the Last Secades -- References -- Chapter 5: Cash in the Swedish Payment System Today -- Reference -- Chapter 6: Understanding the Process Toward a Cashless Society -- Cash Payments: A Socio-technical System -- References -- Chapter 7: Stories from a Close to Cash-Free Society -- The General Story of Sweden -- Situation Stockholm: Empowering Homeless People -- When Homeless People Taught Stockholm to Use Mobile Payments -- The Swedish Church: The Largest Church in Sweden -- The Swedish Parish in Sundbyberg in Stockholm: A Cash-Free Organization -- A Cash-Free Parish: Combining Sacred Traditions with Modern Technologies -- PRO: Pensioners Fighting to Keep Legal Tender in Sweden -- Having Access to Payment Services Is a Foundation for a Democracy -- The PRO Activities in Östersund Will Not Work Without Cash -- Rural Sweden: A GONGO -- The Story of These Stories -- References -- Chapter 8: The Future of Cash in Sweden -- Is a Cashless Economy Possible? -- The Future of Cash in Sweden -- References -- Chapter 9: What Can Be Learnt from This Development? -- References -- Chapter 10: Summary and Conclusions. , References.
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    Format: 1 online resource (126 pages)
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    ISBN: 9783031466885
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Sustainable Development of Recent High-Rise Timber Buildings -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Recent High-Rise Timber Buildings -- 1.3 GHGs -- 1.4 Assessment Criteria -- 1.5 Construction Cost -- 1.6 Fire Safety -- 1.7 Building Height -- 1.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2: Ultralight Membrane Structures Toward a Sustainable Environment -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Engineering Design of Ultralightweight Membrane Structures -- 2.2.1 Structural and Material Efficiency Through Tensile State -- 2.2.2 Boundary-Tensioned Membrane Structures -- 2.2.3 Pneumatic Membrane Structures -- 2.2.4 Structural Design Optimization Challenges and Opportunities -- 2.3 Membrane Materials -- 2.3.1 Fabrics and Foils -- 2.3.2 Thermomechanical Response of Structural Membranes -- 2.3.3 Constitutive Modeling Challenges and Opportunities -- 2.4 Sustainability of Membrane Structures -- 2.4.1 Embodied Energy and Material Consumption -- 2.4.2 Recyclability -- 2.4.3 Thermal Properties Challenges and Opportunities -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Development of Sustainable Concrete Using Treated Bamboo Reinforcement -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Possibility and Potential for Bamboo -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.4 Results of Tested Bamboo-Reinforced Concrete Beams -- 3.4.1 Results of Pullout Tests -- 3.4.2 Load-Deflection Behavior of Bamboo-Reinforced Concrete Beams -- 3.4.3 Ductility, Stiffness, and Energy Absorption of Bamboo-Reinforced Concrete Beams -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: Implementation of Circular Economy Between Mining and Construction Sectors: A Promising Route to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Mine Waste Management and Environmental Issues -- 4.2.1 Mining Industry and Waste Generation -- 4.2.2 Environmental Risks Related to Mine Waste. , 4.3 Valorization of Mine Waste for Construction Applications -- 4.3.1 Recycling of Mining Solid Waste for Construction Materials -- 4.3.2 CE Concept Implementation in Mining Sector -- 4.3.3 Technical Advances and Future Perspectives -- 4.4 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Sustainable Geopolymer Bricks Manufacturing Using Rice Husk Ash: An Alternative to Fired Clay Bricks -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Methodology -- 5.3 Results and Discussion -- 5.3.1 Bulk Density and Strength Behavior of Geopolymer Bricks -- 5.3.2 Water Absorption Capacity of Geopolymer Bricks -- 5.3.3 Micro-Structural Behavior of Geopolymer Bricks -- 5.3.4 Sustainability Aspects of Geopolymer Bricks -- 5.4 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Façade Fires in High-Rise Buildings: Challenges and Artificial Intelligence Solutions -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Fire Growth: From Internal (Enclosure) Fires to External Spread -- 6.3 Façade Systems and Types -- 6.4 Design Fire Scenarios for Façades - Internal and External Fires -- 6.4.1 Internal Fires -- 6.4.2 External Fires -- 6.5 Vertical Fire Propagation Mechanism over Façades -- 6.6 Dynamics of Cavity Fires -- 6.7 Façade Materials - Fire Safety and Toxicity -- 6.8 Artificial Intelligence/Deep Learning Framework for Early Warning and Fire Risk Assessment -- 6.9 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 7: Experimental Study on Self-Healing of Micro-Cracks in Concrete with Combination of Environmentally Friendly Bacteria -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Materials -- 7.2.1 Cement, Aggregates, and Water -- 7.2.2 Selection of Bacteria -- 7.2.3 Preparation of Bacterial Solution -- 7.2.4 Preparation of Bacterial Concrete -- 7.2.4.1 Mix Design -- 7.2.4.2 Mixing -- 7.2.4.3 Casting -- 7.3 Experimental Investigation -- 7.4 Results and Discussion -- 7.4.1 Slump Value -- 7.4.2 Compressive Strength -- 7.4.3 Splitting Tensile Strength. , 7.4.4 Flexural Strength -- 7.4.5 Self-Healing Characteristics of Combined Bacterial Concrete -- 7.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8: Urban Drainage Infrastructures Toward a Sustainable Future -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Climate Change, Population Growth, and Urbanization -- 8.3 SDGs and UDIs -- 8.4 Climate Change and Urbanization Impacts on UDIs -- 8.5 Performance Improvement of UDIs -- 8.6 Conclusions -- References -- Index.
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    Format: 1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 557 Seiten) : , Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten (überwiegend farbig).
    ISBN: 978-3-319-72026-5
    Series Statement: Climate risk management, policy and governance
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    Format: 1 online resource (271 pages)
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    ISBN: 9783030031527
    Note: Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy -- Foreword -- Editorial -- Organisation of the Book -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- About the Editors -- A Detailed Overview and Consistent Classification of Climate-Economy Models -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Classifying Climate-Economy Models -- 3 Optimal Growth Models -- 4 Computable General Equilibrium Models -- 5 Partial Equilibrium Models -- 6 Energy System Models -- 7 Macroeconometric Models -- 8 Other Integrated Assessment Models -- 9 Concluding Remarks -- References -- ``Consensus Building in Engagement Processes ́́for Reducing Risks in Developing Sustainable Pathways: Indigenous Interest as C... -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Previous and Current Studies Integrating Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Change -- 3 Inclusion of Indigenous Interests: Free, Prior and Informed Consent -- 4 Indigenous Legal Rights and Consultation Process in Canada -- 5 Risks Identified in the Current Consultation Process Within the Canadian Context -- 5.1 Government Aspect -- 5.2 Indigenous Aspect -- 5.3 Industry Aspect -- 5.4 Who Bears the Responsibility? -- 6 Understanding Indigenous Ways of Knowing and World Views as Essential Step Towards Inclusion -- 6.1 Respect -- 6.2 Relevant -- 6.3 Reciprocating -- 6.4 Responsibility -- 7 Framework -- 7.1 Pre-assessment -- 7.2 Development: Listening and Conversations -- 7.3 Implementation: Inclusion and Accommodation -- 7.4 Monitoring and Learning: Responsibility and Accommodation -- 7.5 Reflection: Lessons -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- An Application of Calibration and Uncertainty Quantification -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The ABM for the Diffusion of Small-Scale Solar PV -- 3 The Concept of Emulators -- 3.1 Gaussian Processes for Regression -- 3.2 Benefits of Using Gaussian Processes as Emulators -- 4 The Design and Validation of the GP Emulator. , 4.1 Options for the Emulator Form -- 4.2 Fitting the GP Emulator -- 4.3 Diagnostics -- 4.4 Sensitivity Analysis -- 5 Model Calibration -- 5.1 The History Matching Method -- 5.2 The Patient Rule Induction Method -- 5.3 Calibration and Extrapolation Results -- 6 Discussion -- References -- Investments in the EU Power System: A Stress Test Analysis on the Effectiveness of Decarbonisation Policies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Modelling Investments in Electricity Generation and Transmission -- 2.1 Short-Term vs. Long-Term Considerations for Optimal Portfolio -- 2.2 EMPIRE Model Formulation -- 3 Energy Transition: Cases and EMPIRE Model Results -- 3.1 Defining Cases -- 3.2 Results for 2020-2030 Period: All Cases -- 3.3 Results for Reference Cases 2030-2050 -- 3.4 Results for Decarbonisation Cases 2030-2050 -- 4 Robustness Tool and Stress Testing the Optimal Portfolios -- 5 Conclusions -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 Nomenclature Used in the EMPIRE Model Formulation -- Appendix 2 Technological Assumptions for EMPIRE Implementation -- References -- Impact Assessment of Climate and Energy Policy Scenarios: A Multi-criteria Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Defining the Problem -- 2.1 The Scenarios -- 2.2 The Multi-criteria Evaluation System -- 2.2.1 The Criteria -- 2.2.2 The PROMETHEE Method -- 2.2.3 Simos Procedure -- 3 Pilot Application and Scenario Analysis -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Water Stress Implications of Energy Scenarios for the Middle East: An Assessment of Risks and Uncertainties -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Energy-Water-Food Nexus -- 3 Case Study on the Middle East -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendix -- References -- Evaluation of National Environmental Efficiency Under Uncerta -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 General -- 3.2 Envelopment Models -- 3.3 Slack-Based Models. , 3.4 Incorporating Uncertainty -- 3.5 Data and Modeling -- 4 Results -- 4.1 SBEI Results for Model A -- 4.2 SBEI Results for Model B -- 4.3 Stochastic Efficiency -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Hypothesis for a Risk Cost of Carbon: Revising the Externalities and Ethics of Climate Change -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Externalized Cost of Carbon -- 1.2 Positive Carbon Price -- 1.3 Climate Systemic Risk -- 1.4 Biophysical Economics -- 1.5 Future Carbon Emissions -- 1.6 Network Theory -- 2 Holistic Market Hypothesis -- 2.1 Risk Cost of Carbon -- 2.2 Market Policy Dualism -- 2.3 Epistemology of Complementary Relationships -- 3 Global Carbon Reward -- 3.1 Policy Background -- 3.2 Policy Framework -- 3.3 Parallel Currency -- 3.4 Financial Mechanism -- 3.5 Risk Assessments -- 4 Analytical Verification -- 4.1 Premise -- 4.2 Epistemological Translation -- 4.3 Axioms -- 4.4 Translation for Price Reversal (Step 1) -- 4.5 Translation for Currency Units (Step 2) -- 4.6 Translation for the Arrow of Time (Step 3) -- 4.7 Comparative Check for Time Asymmetry -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Theoretical Cogency -- 5.1.1 Interdisciplinary Interpretation -- 5.1.2 Experimental Testing -- 5.1.3 Resolution of the Temporal Paradox -- Time Discounting of Consumption -- Time Discounting of Investments -- 5.2 Practical Applications -- 5.2.1 The Paris Climate Agreement -- 5.2.2 Achieving Net Zero Emissions -- 5.2.3 Managing Global Growth -- 5.3 Philosophy and Ethics -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- 7 Research Recommendations -- References -- Assessment of Renewable Energy Projects Using a Decision Support System: A Process to Endorse the Social License to Operate -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodological Framework -- 3 The Evaluated Hypothetical Scenarios and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- A Unilateral Climate and Supply Market Model. , 1 Energy Policy and the Concept of Direct and Multiple Steering -- 2 Current Issues of the EU ETS -- 3 Existing Carbon Taxation Models -- 3.1 Differential Taxation -- 3.2 Carbon Tax with Border Tax Adjustments -- 3.3 United Kingdom: Carbon Price Floor -- 4 Unilateral Climate and Supply Market Model -- 5 Legal Considerations with Respect to International and EU Law -- 6 Climate and Supply Market Model Example: Switzerland -- 7 Variations of the Climate and Supply Market Model -- 8 Adaption Potential for the Climate and Supply Market Model -- 9 Conclusion -- References.
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    Format: 1 online resource (161 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811395970
    Note: Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- a. ASPECTS OF 'BLUE' AND 'GREEN' -- b. SINGAPOREAN SIGNIFICANCE OF 'BLUE AND GREEN' -- c. ORGANIZATION OF THE BOOK -- end notes -- 2 EARLY DAYS -- a. GEOGRAPHIC SETTING AND CONTROL -- b. TRANSFORMATION AND DEFORESTATION -- c. SECURING PROSPERITY -- d. WAR - TIME INTERLUDE -- e. POST - COLONIAL DEVELOPMENTS -- end notes -- 3 VISIONS OF CLEAN AND GREEN -- a. ONSET AND RISE OF 'CLEAN AND GREEN' -- b. FROM 'GARDEN CITY 'TO' CITY IN NATURE' -- c. METAPHORICAL PERSPECTIVES -- d. SINGAPORE'S CHANGING METAPHORIC LANDSCAPE -- end notes -- 4 WATER RESOURCES AND SUSTAINABILITY -- a. SINGAPORE'S CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN WATER RESOURCES -- b. SINGAPORE'S FOUR NATIONAL TAPS -- c. SINGAPORE'S CLOSED LOOP SYSTEM -- d. STOCK-FLOW DEPICTIONS -- e. SUSTAINABILITY, DEPENDENCIES AND VULNERABILITIES -- end notes -- 5 GARDENS PARKS AND GREEN RESERVES -- a. BOTANIC AND HORTICULTURAL GARDENS -- b. NATURE RESERVES -- c. THE ACTIVE, BEAUTIFUL, CLEAN WATERS PROGRAMME -- d. PARK AND OTHER CONNECTORS -- e. THEMES AND MANAGEMENT CONSIDERATIONS -- f. TOWARDS A BIOPHILIC OUTCOME -- end notes -- 6 WAYS FORWARD -- a. SUCCESSFUL INGREDIENTS -- b. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION -- c. FUTURE CHALLENGES -- d. DEALING WITH FUTURE UNCERTAINTY -- end notes -- LIST OF INTERVIEWS -- IMAGE CREDITS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- GLOSSARY -- INDEX -- AUTHORS NOTE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
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    UID:
    almahu_9949516044102882
    Format: 1 online resource (383 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783030233921
    Series Statement: The Urban Book Series
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Modernist Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries: Formation, Current Challenges and Future Prospects -- Abstract -- 1.1 Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Context and Vision -- 2 A Turbulent Political History and the Legacy of State Socialism in the Baltic Countries -- Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Long Road to Nation-Statehood, Loss and Restoration of Independence -- 2.3 Socio-Economic Development -- 2.4 Demographic Development, Urbanisation and Ethnic Composition -- 2.5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 The Rise and Demise of the Soviet-Made Housing Shortage in the Baltic Countries -- Abstract -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Nationalisation and Market Suppression -- 3.3 An Underurbanisation Crisis -- 3.4 Housing Construction -- 3.5 Housing Tenure -- 3.6 Housing Allocation -- 3.7 Housing Construction in Soviet Daugavpils -- 3.8 Housing Allocation in Soviet Daugavpils -- 3.9 Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Exceptional Design of Large Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 A New Type of Apartment Building and a New Type of Soviet Neighbourhood -- 4.3 Prefabricated Mass Housing and Microrayons Are Introduced to the Baltic Republics -- 4.4 Experimental Design: The Growth of Local Expertise and the Role of Architects -- 4.5 Nordic Influence -- 4.6 Recipients of Architectural Excellence Awards: Žirmūnai, Lazdynai and Väike-Õismäe -- 4.6.1 Žirmūnai -- 4.6.2 Lazdynai -- 4.6.3 Väike-Õismäe -- 4.7 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 5 Baltic Crossings: Soviet Housing Estates and Dreams of Forest-Suburbs -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Addressing Persistent Housing Demand -- 5.3 From Mikrorayons to Grand Ensembles to Paper Architecture -- 5.4 Crossing the Baltic Sea. , 5.5 Variations in Standardisation -- 5.6 Finnish Influences on Estonian Multifamily Housing -- 5.7 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 6 Mass Housing and Extensive Urbanism in the Baltic Countries and Central/Eastern Europe: A Comparative Overview -- Abstract -- 6.1 Mass Housing in the Baltics and the USSR: A Contextual Overview -- 6.2 The Satellite States: From Dissidence to Decomposition -- 6.3 Housing Architecture in the Satellite States -- 6.4 Divergences from Orthodox Modernism -- 6.5 Socialist Exceptions: Mass Housing in Romania and Yugoslavia -- 6.6 The 'Ongoing Revolution': Self-management and Monumentality in Yugoslavia -- 6.7 Novi Beograd: Planning by 'Blok' -- 6.8 Conclusion -- References -- Housing the Masses: Establishing Socialist-Modernist Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries -- 7 Architectural Transcendence in Soviet-Era Housing: Evidence from Socialist Residential Districts in Tallinn, Estonia -- Abstract -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Mikrorayons: Centrepieces of Socialist Urban Form -- 7.2.1 The Role of Socialist Architects in City Planning -- 7.3 Research Strategy -- 7.4 An Ensemble of Mid-Twentieth Century of Housing Estates in Tallinn, Estonia -- 7.4.1 Mustamäe: A Cautious Test of Socialist Residential Planning Principles -- 7.4.2 Väike-Õismäe: Aerial Architecture in a 1970s Makrorayon -- 7.4.3 Lasnamäe: Soviet Megalomania, Built to Only Half Completion -- 7.5 Challenges and Opportunities in Large Housing Estates in Soviet Estonia -- 7.5.1 International Knowledge Inspires Architects of Large Housing Estates -- 7.5.2 Architects in Estonia Maintain a Consistently Strong Role in Town Planning Practice -- 7.6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 8 Socialist Ideals and Physical Reality: Large Housing Estates in Riga, Latvia -- Abstract -- 8.1 Introduction. , 8.2 Social and Economic Context of Housing Development in the USSR -- 8.3 The Development of Riga -- 8.4 Physical Organisation of Large Housing Estates -- 8.5 Eras of Residential Development -- 8.6 Current Tendencies and Future Challenges -- 8.7 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Living in a Large Housing Estate: Insider Perspectives from Lithuania -- Abstract -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Data Collection -- 9.3 Acquiring a New Apartment -- 9.4 Moving In -- 9.5 Deficiencies -- 9.6 Neighbours -- 9.7 Daily Life -- 9.8 Comparisons and Evaluation -- 9.9 Temporal Dimensions -- 9.10 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Exploring the Socio-Demographic and Ethnic Characteristics of Previous and Current Housing Estate Dwellers -- 10 Socio-economic and Ethnic Trajectories of Housing Estates in Tallinn, Estonia -- Abstract -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Methods and Data -- 10.3 Urban and Housing Policy Conditions for Spatial Change in Housing Estates -- 10.4 Socio-economic and Ethnic Trajectories of Neighbourhoods -- 10.5 Discussion and Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 11 Residential Change and Socio-demographic Challenges for Large Housing Estates in Riga, Latvia -- Abstract -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Setting the Scene: Socio-economic and Spatial Transformation in Riga -- 11.3 Data and Methods -- 11.4 Soviet-Era Housing Estates in Riga -- 11.5 Demographic, Ethnic and Socio-economic Trajectories of Large Housing Estates in Riga -- 11.6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 12 Soviet Housing Estates in Vilnius, Lithuania: Socio-ethnic Structure and Future(-Less?) Perspectives -- Abstract -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Soviet Housing Estates and the Housing Structure of Vilnius -- 12.3 Brief Overview of Previous Studies -- 12.4 Data and Methods -- 12.5 Socio-ethnic Differentiation and Trajectories of Change in Vilnius. , 12.5.1 Ethnic Structure -- 12.5.2 Age Structure -- 12.5.3 Educational Attainment -- 12.5.4 Occupational Structure -- 12.6 Detailed Spatial Level Analysis: Socio-ethnic Composition in 2011 -- 12.6.1 Ethnic Structure -- 12.6.2 Age Structure -- 12.6.3 Educational and Occupational Structure -- 12.7 Individual-Level Analysis: Social Dimensions of Ethnic Differentiation in Soviet-Era Apartments -- 12.8 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Complexities of Built Environments in Housing Estates -- 13 Incomplete Service Networks in Enduring Socialist Housing Estates: Retrospective Evidence from Local Centres in Estonia -- Abstract -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Planned Residential Districts in Socialist Cities -- 13.3 Service Networks Offer Function and Convenience -- 13.4 Service Networks Fall Short of Promises -- 13.5 Väike-Õismäe-An Unfinished Macrorayon -- 13.5.1 The Mikrorayon Takes Shape as a Planning Unit -- 13.5.2 From Mikrorayon to Makrorayon: Initial Planning Task for Väike-Õismäe -- 13.5.3 Planned Service Network of the 1968 Detailed Plan -- 13.5.4 The 1974 Revision of Väike-Õismäe Detailed Plan and the Construction Process -- 13.5.5 Debates About Socialist Urbanism in the 1970s -- 13.5.6 An Incomplete Residential Area Wins the Soviet State Architectural Prize -- 13.5.7 Väike-Õismäe Service Networks After the System Change -- 13.6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 14 Collectivist Ideals and Soviet Consumer Spaces: Mikrorayon Commercial Centres in Vilnius, Lithuania and Tallinn, Estonia -- Abstract -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 From Neighbourhood Planning and ABC Towns to Soviet Mikrorayon Centres -- 14.2.1 Mikrorayon Centres in Vilnius-From Žirmūnai to Šeškinė -- 14.3 ABC Centres in Mustamäe and Other Housing Estates in Tallinn -- 14.4 Conclusion: Mikrorayon Centres Function as Soviet Consumer Spaces -- Acknowledgements -- References. , Literature in Cyrillic Script -- Archival Materials -- 15 Between Community and Private Ownership in Centrally Planned Residential Space: Governing Parking in Socialist Housing Estates -- Abstract -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Centrally Managed Housing Estates: Vehicular Mobility Restriction Plans -- 15.3 Governing Housing Estates Through FOAs: The Challenges of Parking -- 15.4 Three Measures of Intervention in Parking in Housing Estates -- 15.5 Conclusion -- 15.6 List of Interviews -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Imagining the Future Lives of Housing Estates -- 16 State-Subsidised Refurbishment of Socialist Apartment Buildings in Estonia -- Abstract -- 16.1 Refurbishment Motivators -- 16.2 Estonian Apartment Building Stock -- 16.3 Energy Efficiency and the Current Technical State of Estonian Apartment Building Stock -- 16.4 Refurbishment Grant Schemes in Estonia -- 16.5 The Economic Impact Involved in Refurbishment Work on Apartment Buildings-National Economic Impact -- 16.6 The Impact upon Households of Refurbishment Work -- 16.7 Refurbishment Bottlenecks -- 16.8 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 17 Retrofitting Soviet-Era Apartment Buildings with 'Smart City' Features: The H2020 SmartEnCity Project in Tartu, Estonia -- Abstract -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 The Smart City Approach -- 17.3 Retrofitting the SmartEnCity Housing Estate Districts in Tartu -- 17.3.1 Overview of the SmartEnCity Project in Tartu -- 17.3.2 Retrofit Plans for Apartment Buildings -- 17.3.3 SmartEnCity Stakeholders -- 17.4 Social Considerations of the SmartEnCity Project -- 17.5 Discussion and Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Index.
    Additional Edition: Print version: Hess, Daniel Baldwin Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2019 ISBN 9783030233914
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    Format: 1 online resource (135 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031326332
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology Series
    Note: Intro -- Contents -- 1 Safety in a Digital Age: Old and New Problems-Algorithms, Machine Learning, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence -- References -- 2 The Digitalisation of Risk Assessment: Fulfilling the Promises of Prediction? -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Assessing and Computing Risks -- 2.3 Layers of Transformation: A Historical Perspective on Digitalisation -- 2.3.1 Mathematical Models: Technologies of Computing -- 2.3.2 Datafication -- 2.3.3 Computational Risk Assessment: The Integrated Vision -- 2.4 Discussion -- References -- 3 Key Dimensions of Algorithmic Management, Machine Learning and Big Data in Differing Large Sociotechnical Systems, with Implications for Systemwide Safety Management -- 3.1 Roadmap and Introduction -- 3.2 Limitations of "Automation" as a Covering Concept -- 3.3 Developers' Perspective on a New Software Application -- 3.4 What's the Upshot for System Safety? Obsolescence as a Long-Term Sociotechnical Concern -- 3.5 A Concluding Speculation on When System Safety is Breached -- References -- 4 Digitalisation, Safety and Privacy -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Individualised Digital Tools and Privacy at Work -- 4.2.1 An Empirical Analysis -- 4.3 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 Design and Dissemination of Blockchain Technologies: The Challenge of Privacy -- 5.1 A First Privacy Test: Defining Governance -- 5.1.1 The Appointment of a Controller, a "Test" for the Consortium -- 5.1.2 A Form of Recentralisation Contrary to the Imagination of Blockchain Designers -- 5.1.3 The Compromise of Choosing the Consortium Blockchain -- 5.2 Second Privacy Test: Management of Personal Data -- 5.2.1 Setting up an Off-Chain System to Store the Data -- 5.2.2 Data Minimisation -- 5.3 Third Privacy Test: A User Pathway Tested for Explicability and Security -- 5.3.1 Three Requests for Consent -- 5.3.2 An Opaque Security Key System. , 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Considering Severity of Safety-Critical System Outcomes in Risk Analysis: An Extension of Fault Tree Analysis -- 6.1 Motivation -- 6.2 Background -- 6.3 Objective -- 6.4 Review of Traditional FTA -- 6.5 A Consequence Severity-Probability Importance Measure Algorithm for FTA -- 6.6 Conclusions -- References -- 7 Are We Going Towards "No-Brainer" Safety Management? -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning -- 7.1.2 Monitoring of Early Deviations and Past Events -- 7.2 Examples of AI-Based Prediction -- 7.2.1 Consequence Class Associated with a Hazardous Material Release -- 7.2.2 Wellhead Damage Frequency in a Drilling Rig -- 7.2.3 Alarm Chattering in an Ammonia Plant -- 7.3 Method -- 7.3.1 Metrics -- 7.4 Results and Discussion -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Looking at the Safety of AI from a Systems Perspective: Two Healthcare Examples -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Challenges Old and New -- 8.3 Example 1: AI-based infusion pumps for IV medication administration -- 8.4 Example 2: AI to support the recognition of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Normal Cyber-Crises -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Normal Accidents and High Reliability Organisations -- 9.3 Analysis -- 9.3.1 Technology -- 9.3.2 Cognition -- 9.3.3 Organisation -- 9.3.4 Macro -- 9.4 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Information Security Behaviour in an Organisation Providing Critical Infrastructure: A Pre-post Study of Efforts to Improve Information Security Culture -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.1.1 Background -- 10.1.2 Aims -- 10.1.3 Previous Research -- 10.2 Methods -- 10.2.1 Qualitative Interviews -- 10.2.2 Quantitative Survey -- 10.2.3 Samples -- 10.3 Results -- 10.3.1 IS Management System Implementation -- 10.3.2 Improvements in ISC -- 10.3.3 Improvements in Information Security Behaviour. , 10.4 Discussion -- 10.4.1 The Implementation of ISMS -- 10.4.2 How Can We Explain the Improvements in Information Security Culture? -- 10.4.3 How Can We Explain the Improvements in Information Security Behaviours? -- 10.4.4 Safety Culture Versus Security Culture -- 10.5 Conclusion -- References -- 11 AI at Work, Working with AI. First Lessons from Real Use Cases -- 11.1 Artificial Intelligence at Work: Five Workers Stories -- 11.2 From Stories to Real Cases: What Working with AI Could Mean -- 11.2.1 Five Workers Stories Put to Test of Real World -- 11.3 Discussion: AI, Organisation, Workers and Safety -- References -- 12 Safety in the Digital Age-Sociotechnical Challenges -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.1.1 What is a "Sociotechnical Perspective"? -- 12.2 Sociotechnical Challenges -- 12.2.1 Where is "The System"? The Migration of Risk -- 12.2.2 The Relations of Rationalities -- 12.2.3 The Big Picture Versus Empirical Specificities ("Moving Closer" and "Zooming Out") -- 12.3 Looking Forward -- References.
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    Format: 1 online resource (298 pages)
    ISBN: 9783030635053
    Series Statement: Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering Ser.
    Note: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Executive Summary -- Part One: Trends, Scenarios and Challenges for Future Supply Chains -- Part Two: Enabling Technologies for Future Supply Chains -- Part Three: New Pathways to Future Supply Chains -- Contents -- Trends, Scenarios and Challenges for Future Supply Chains -- Megatrends and Trends Shaping Supply Chain Innovation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 PESTLE Analysis -- 3.1 Political -- 3.2 Economic -- 3.3 Social -- 3.4 Technological -- 3.5 Legal -- 3.6 Environmental -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- A Methodology for Future Scenario Planning -- 1 Introduction to Scenario Planning -- 2 Methodological Approach for Scenario Planning -- 3 Scenario-Projection-Conception of Future Projections -- 4 Scenario Building-Creation of Scenarios -- 4.1 Evaluation of Impacts of Future Projections via the Cross-Impact Matrix -- 4.2 Development of Future Scenarios with the Cross-Impact Balance Analysis -- 4.3 Resulting Set of Scenarios -- 4.4 Validation and Selection of the Scenarios -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Future Scenario Settings for Supply Chains -- 1 Introduction to a Scenario Description -- 2 Macro-Scenarios for Future Supply Chains -- 2.1 "aSPIRANT"-Strong PartnershIp enables homogeneous fRameworks Allowing a sustainable aNd Technological Development -- 2.2 "PrOCEEDIng"-POlitical CohErEnce, Disruptive technologies and Individualised consumerism facilitate an innovative business development -- 2.3 "oFFsET"-Free Trade Enables Political and Social Development Whereas Fragmentation Hinders Technological and Environmental Change -- 2.4 "DiThEr"-There Is Digital and Technological development but not Enough to compete Globally -- 2.5 "UNEaSE"-UNstable political sEtting and power Shifts hinder technological and Environmental development. , 2.6 "ENDANGEr"-EuropeaN Disintegration and Protectionism lead to Geopolitical, Social, Environmental, Legal, Technological and Economic Issues that Affect Company's Success -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- Scenario-Driven Supply Chain Charaterization Using a Multi-Dimensional Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Supply Chains for Macro-Scenarios -- 3.1 Supply Chain for Macro-Scenario "aSPIRANT" -- 3.2 Supply Chain for Macro-Scenario "PrOCEEDINg" -- 3.3 Supply Chain for Macro-Scenario "OFFsET" -- 3.4 Supply Chain for Macro-Scenario "DiThER" -- 3.5 Supply Chain for Macro-Scenario "UNEasE" -- 3.6 Supply Chain for Macro-Scenario "ENDANGEr" -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Unveiling the Challenges of Future Supply Chains: An Explorative Analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Identifying Specific Challenges for Supply Chains of the Future -- 4.1 Identification of Specific Challenges from Macro-Scenarios -- 4.2 Validation of Challenges with Industry -- 4.3 Clusterization of Challenges for Supply Chains of the Future -- 5 Discussion and Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Challenges for Macro Scenarios Identified in Stage 1 of the Methodology -- Appendix 2. Additional Challenges Identified During the Workshop with Industry Stakeholders -- Appendix 3. Mapping of Technological Challenges on Specific Technologies -- References -- Enabling Technologies for Future Supply Chains -- Technology Scouting to Accelerate Innovation in Supply Chain -- 1 Introduction to Enabling Technologies and Technology Scouting -- 2 Methodological Approach for Technology Scouting -- 3 Enabling Technologies for SC -- 3.1 Assessment of the Enabling Technologies -- 3.2 Main Implementation Challenges -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Mapping Enabling Technologies for Supply Chains with Future Scenarios -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology. , 2.1 Technology Foresight-Concept and Overview -- 2.2 Technology Mapping -- 3 Technology Mapping for the Supply Chains of Future Scenarios -- 3.1 Technologies for the Supply Chains of Scenario "aSPIRANT" -- 3.2 Technologies for the Supply Chains of Scenario "PrOCEEDINg" -- 3.3 Technologies for the Supply Chains of Scenario "oFFsET" -- 3.4 Technologies for the Supply Chains of Scenario "DiThER" -- 3.5 Technologies for the SCs of Scenario "UNEasE" -- 3.6 Technologies for the Supply Chains of Scenario "ENDANGEr" -- 4 Discussion and Cross-Scenario Comparison -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- New Pathways to Future Supply Chains -- Paths to Innovation in Supply Chains: The Landscape of Future Research -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Innovation in Supply Chain Strategies -- 4 Biointelligent Supply Chain Strategy -- 4.1 Specific Challenges for BIOSC -- 4.2 Research and Innovation Topics for BIOSC -- 4.3 Impact -- 5 Closed Loop Supply Chain Strategy -- 5.1 Specific Challenges for CLSC -- 5.2 Research and Innovation Topics for CLSC -- 5.3 Impact -- 6 Customer Driven Supply Chain Strategy -- 6.1 Specific Challenges for CDSC -- 6.2 Research and Innovation Topics for CDSC -- 6.3 Impact -- 7 Disaster Relief Supply Chain Strategy -- 7.1 Specific Challenges for DRSC -- 7.2 Research and Innovation Topics for DRSC -- 7.3 Impact -- 8 Global Supply Chain Strategy -- 8.1 Specific Challenges for GSC -- 8.2 Research and Innovation Topics for GSC -- 8.3 Impact -- 9 Human Centred Supply Chain Strategy -- 9.1 Specific Challenges for HSC -- 9.2 Research and Innovation Topics for HSC -- 9.3 Impact -- 10 Hyper-Connected Supply Chain Strategy -- 10.1 Specific Challenges for HCSC -- 10.2 Research and Innovation Path for HCSC -- 10.3 Impact -- 11 Resource Efficient Supply Chain Strategy -- 11.1 Specific Challenges for RESC -- 11.2 Research and Innovation Topics for RESC. , 11.3 Impact -- 12 Service Driven Supply Chain Strategy -- 12.1 Specific Challenges for SDSC -- 12.2 Research and Innovation Topics for SDSC -- 12.3 Impact -- 13 Urban Supply Chain Strategy -- 13.1 Specific Challenges for USC -- 13.2 Research and Innovation Topics for USC -- 13.3 Impact -- 14 Conclusions -- References -- A Journey into the European Supply Chains: Key Industries and Best Practices -- 1 Introduction to Empirical Analysis of European Supply Chains -- 2 The Supply Chain of the Automotive Industry -- 3 The Supply Chain of the Aerospace Industry -- 4 The Supply Chain of the Fashion Industry -- 5 The Supply Chain of the Chemical Industry -- 6 The Supply Chain of the IT Industry -- 7 The Supply Chain of the Distribution/Logistics Industry -- 8 The Supply Chain of the Furniture Industry -- 9 The Supply Chain of the Food and Beverage Industry -- 10 Cross-Sectoral Analysis: Main Trends and Practices -- 11 Cross-Case Analysis: Supply Chain Strategies and Best Practices -- 12 Conclusions -- References -- Policy Recommendations for Supporting Supply Chains with Horizontal Actions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Key Horizontal Issues -- 4 Policy Recommendations -- 4.1 Assuring Appropriate Standards and Legislation for European SCs -- 4.2 Educating and Training Professionals for the Future SCs -- 4.3 Drafting of International Agreements Aiming at Future European SCs -- 4.4 Supporting and Fostering Incentives and Funding Schemes -- 4.5 Promoting Reference Bodies for European SCs -- 4.6 Establishing Infrastructure for Fostering of Future European SCs -- 5 Conclusions -- References.
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