New Economics for Sustainability: Time for Transformation offers a timely and critical examination of sustainability and economics. Each chapter provides fresh insights into sustainability, offering both a critical assessment of the present and a roadmap for redefining how economic agents can collaborate to protect the environment, strengthen societal bonds, and measure genuine progress. This book serves the crucial purpose of consolidating the latest research and insights on sustainability, addressing the growing need for a cohesive resource in a world where sustainability is a core aspect of governance, economics, and societal well-being.
It presents a systematic approach to the often fragmented and ever-evolving field of sustainability, allowing readers to reevaluate past achievements and future challenges, thus making it an essential tool for comprehending and navigating the intricate web of issues shaping our sustainable future.
1. Chapter 1. Introduction to New Economics for Sustainability - p. 1 2. Part 1. Economy - p. P1 3. Chapter 2. ESG and financial performance: Fresh evidence from industries vulnerable to ESG risks - p. 9 4. Chapter 3. The Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare as an all inclusive vision of sustainability with a benefit transfer example - p. 23 5. Chapter 4. Climate household finance - p. 33 6. Chapter 5. Financial flexibility and sustainability: A citylevel study on capital accumulation - p. 61 7. Chapter 6. Economic incentives versus spatial incentives and regulations: Impact on sustainable tourism development in the Greek hotel industry - p. 89 8. Chapter 7. From education to innovation: Fostering a sustainable workforce across diverse regions - p. 111 9. Chapter 8. Education, employment and social sustainability - p. 149 10. Chapter 9. Transforming development: Shifting economics to better futures - p. 173 11. Chapter 10. The economics of corporate responsibility and sustainability - p. 201 12. Part 2. The environment - p. P2 13. Chapter 11. Forests, sustainability, and ESG frameworks: Examining the challenges and barriers for the public forest service worldwide - p. 217 14. Chapter 12. How do CO2 emissions affect Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - p. 239 15. Chapter 13. Quantifying carbon footprint using life cycle assessment in sport sector - p. 253 16. Chapter 14. Connecting the dots: Logistics, blue, and circular economy in fishing activities - p. 273 17. Chapter 15. Water and sustainability: Research pathways to integrated big-picture science - p. 289 18. Chapter 16. Energy economics and sustainability - p. 305 19. Chapter 17. Assessing the distributional effects of green transition in Morocco on energy poverty and development outcomes - p. 323 20. Chapter 18. Climate change, carbon emissions and sustainability - p. 349 21. Chapter 19. Food economics and sustainability: The case of mushrooms - p. 371 22. Chapter 20. Road and other networks and sustainability - p. 391 23. Chapter 21. Exploring the path toward agricultural unsustainability through systems ecology and political economy - p. 421 24. Chapter 22. Biodiversity, ecosystems and sustainability - p. 441 25. Chapter 23. The sustainability paradigm in Europe: Circular economy and zero waste approach - p. 463 26. Part 3. Society and culture - p. P3 27. Chapter 24. Job insecurity and organizational commitment in the Greek public sector - p. 483 28. Chapter 25. Regional sustainability through sports: The contribution of sport to the increase in tourist expenditure - p. 503 29. Chapter 26. Disability, sustainable development and poverty: The case of EU countries - p. 523 30. Chapter 27. Social influence and learning for sustainability in hybrid socio-technical systems - p. 563 31. Chapter 28. Artificial intelligence and sustainability - p. 583 32. Chapter 29. Work-life balance and sustainability - p. 603 33. Chapter 30. Neighborhood and sustainability - p. 619 34. Chapter 31. Data mining and AI for sustainability - p. 639 35. Chapter 32. Migration, environmental change, and sustainability: By Chryssanthi Zachou - p. 657 36. Chapter 33. Commuting and sustainability - p. 677 37. Chapter 34. Culture, identity preservation and sustainability - p. 715 38. Chapter 35. Bridging digital transformation and sustainability: Insights from an economic perspective - p. 739 39. Chapter 36. Intimate partner violence and women: A gendered issue - p. 777 40. Chapter 37. Societal economic losses and consequences of corruption in Albania - p. 793 41. Chapter 38. Conclusion: Reclaiming the moral and transformative purpose of economics - p. 813 42. Index - p. 827
New Economics for Sustainability: Time for Transformation offers a timely and critical examination of sustainability and economics. Each chapter provides fresh insights into sustainability, offering both a critical assessment of the present and a roadmap for redefining how economic agents can collaborate to protect the environment, strengthen societal bonds, and measure genuine progress. This book serves the crucial purpose of consolidating the latest research and insights on sustainability, addressing the growing need for a cohesive resource in a world where sustainability is a core aspect of governance, economics, and societal well-being.
It presents a systematic approach to the often fragmented and ever-evolving field of sustainability, allowing readers to reevaluate past achievements and future challenges, thus making it an essential tool for comprehending and navigating the intricate web of issues shaping our sustainable future.
1. Chapter 1. Introduction to New Economics for Sustainability - p. 1 2. Part 1. Economy - p. P1 3. Chapter 2. ESG and financial performance: Fresh evidence from industries vulnerable to ESG risks - p. 9 4. Chapter 3. The Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare as an all inclusive vision of sustainability with a benefit transfer example - p. 23 5. Chapter 4. Climate household finance - p. 33 6. Chapter 5. Financial flexibility and sustainability: A citylevel study on capital accumulation - p. 61 7. Chapter 6. Economic incentives versus spatial incentives and regulations: Impact on sustainable tourism development in the Greek hotel industry - p. 89 8. Chapter 7. From education to innovation: Fostering a sustainable workforce across diverse regions - p. 111 9. Chapter 8. Education, employment and social sustainability - p. 149 10. Chapter 9. Transforming development: Shifting economics to better futures - p. 173 11. Chapter 10. The economics of corporate responsibility and sustainability - p. 201 12. Part 2. The environment - p. P2 13. Chapter 11. Forests, sustainability, and ESG frameworks: Examining the challenges and barriers for the public forest service worldwide - p. 217 14. Chapter 12. How do CO2 emissions affect Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - p. 239 15. Chapter 13. Quantifying carbon footprint using life cycle assessment in sport sector - p. 253 16. Chapter 14. Connecting the dots: Logistics, blue, and circular economy in fishing activities - p. 273 17. Chapter 15. Water and sustainability: Research pathways to integrated big-picture science - p. 289 18. Chapter 16. Energy economics and sustainability - p. 305 19. Chapter 17. Assessing the distributional effects of green transition in Morocco on energy poverty and development outcomes - p. 323 20. Chapter 18. Climate change, carbon emissions and sustainability - p. 349 21. Chapter 19. Food economics and sustainability: The case of mushrooms - p. 371 22. Chapter 20. Road and other networks and sustainability - p. 391 23. Chapter 21. Exploring the path toward agricultural unsustainability through systems ecology and political economy - p. 421 24. Chapter 22. Biodiversity, ecosystems and sustainability - p. 441 25. Chapter 23. The sustainability paradigm in Europe: Circular economy and zero waste approach - p. 463 26. Part 3. Society and culture - p. P3 27. Chapter 24. Job insecurity and organizational commitment in the Greek public sector - p. 483 28. Chapter 25. Regional sustainability through sports: The contribution of sport to the increase in tourist expenditure - p. 503 29. Chapter 26. Disability, sustainable development and poverty: The case of EU countries - p. 523 30. Chapter 27. Social influence and learning for sustainability in hybrid socio-technical systems - p. 563 31. Chapter 28. Artificial intelligence and sustainability - p. 583 32. Chapter 29. Work-life balance and sustainability - p. 603 33. Chapter 30. Neighborhood and sustainability - p. 619 34. Chapter 31. Data mining and AI for sustainability - p. 639 35. Chapter 32. Migration, environmental change, and sustainability: By Chryssanthi Zachou - p. 657 36. Chapter 33. Commuting and sustainability - p. 677 37. Chapter 34. Culture, identity preservation and sustainability - p. 715 38. Chapter 35. Bridging digital transformation and sustainability: Insights from an economic perspective - p. 739 39. Chapter 36. Intimate partner violence and women: A gendered issue - p. 777 40. Chapter 37. Societal economic losses and consequences of corruption in Albania - p. 793 41. Chapter 38. Conclusion: Reclaiming the moral and transformative purpose of economics - p. 813 42. Index - p. 827
