Adapting to a Changing Climate is an interdisciplinary edited volume that explores the far-reaching impacts of climate change on ecological systems, economies, societies, and governance structures. It brings together diverse scholarly perspectives to understand how climate challenges intersect with development, innovation, and sustainability, especially in developing and emerging economies. The book covers themes such as digital activism, climate data analytics, sustainable finance, green ...

Adapting to a Changing Climate is an interdisciplinary edited volume that explores the far-reaching impacts of climate change on ecological systems, economies, societies, and governance structures. It brings together diverse scholarly perspectives to understand how climate challenges intersect with development, innovation, and sustainability, especially in developing and emerging economies.The book covers themes such as digital activism, climate data analytics, sustainable finance, green h...

Contemporary Business Practices and Sustainable Strategic Growth explores the dynamic relationship between technological advancements, economic development, and sustainability. Covering diverse industries, this volume highlights the role of innovation in shaping modern business practices, from AI-driven financial markets to augmented reality in e-commerce. It examines topics such as crowdfunding for socio-economic impact, workforce retention in IT, waste management, automation in the autom...

Contemporary Business Practices and Sustainable Strategic Growth explores the dynamic relationship between technological advancements, economic development, and sustainability. Covering diverse industries, this volume highlights the role of innovation in shaping modern business practices, from AI-driven financial markets to augmented reality in e-commerce. It examines topics such as crowdfunding for socio-economic impact, workforce retention in IT, waste management, automation in the autom...

This book is the first of its kind to provide a comprehensive framework for connecting wind farms to weak power grids using High Voltage DC technology. Most onshore wind energy potential is located in areas that are hardly inhabited and the majority of wind energy that is being harnessed by European countries is currently offshore, both sourced from locations that lack the presence of a strong power grid. This book focuses on the many challenges the wind farm industry faces integrating bot...

In the swiftly transforming environment of the 21st century, businesses and organizations encounter unparalleled challenges and prospects. At the vanguard of this transformation is artificial intelligence (AI), which has emerged as a pivotal catalyst for innovation across various sectors. By optimizing operational efficiencies, enhancing customer engagement, and facilitating data-informed decision-making, AI is fundamentally altering the operational frameworks of enterprises. Nevertheless,...

Recent trends in rural and heritage tourism in Southeast and South Asia reflect a dynamic shift toward sustainability, digital integration, and an increased focus on local experiences and wellness. Southeast Asian countries are prioritizing sustainable tourism to mitigate the negative impacts of poorly managed tourism. Initiatives under the ASEAN Tourism Strategic Plan aim to promote greener infrastructure, local engagement, and policies encouraging sustainable practices.This new v...

This new volume illustrates how one of the most rapidly evolving industries in the world—travel and tourism—has transcended its immediate economic concerns and has become a major signifier for cultural patterns and cross-cultural communications. It discusses how the function of language has become the subject of scrutiny in the context of intellectual deliberation vis-à-vis travel and tourism. Drawing on discourse analytics and ethnographic approaches, this volume brings together perspecti...

This new volume is an essential source of research on how to speed up business growth through technological innovation and knowledge generation. The varied topics under the umbrella of sustainable innovation in business include bitcoin as a global currency, using smart technology in small and medium enterprises, managing disinformation through big data, metrics of cloud computing platforms, wearable technology, social media marketing as a tool in consumer decision-making, and more. The cha...

This volume explores the management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and in their interactions with their stakeholders. This practice also benefits the company and helps it to reach its strategic goals. This volume takes interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary perspectives to exploring a multitude of themes in CSR, including corporate social responsibility in conjunction with employee quality of life, globalization, industry...

This new volume looks at a selection of important issues resulting from the digitization of society, which has fundamentally transformed organizations. These new technological innovations are creating new opportunities as well as new challenges. This volume considers the emerging paradigm of digitization in economy and society, which covers a wide spectrum of digitization processes and consequences, accelerated by the current COVID-19 pandemic, the lockdown scenario, and the increase in di...

This volume presents a new perspective on demographic transition, economic growth, and national development via exploration of the Third World economies. It provides a multidimensional approach to the close relationship between the concept of the chaos and complexity theory and provides a deliberate glance into the plight of policy formulation for demographic transition, economic growth, and development of Third World countries. The volume discusses the efficiency of good strategies and pr...