The Elgar Companion to Migration and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Elgar Companion to Migration and the Sustainable Development Goals

Author: Nicola Piper

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2024-04-12

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 1802204512

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This dynamic Companion explores the connections - and disconnections - between migration and sustainable development as articulated by the UN’s Agenda 2030 and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Providing a critical appraisal of Agenda 2030, it examines the extent to which the SDGs encompass migration and migrant-related experiences within the context of the pledge to ‘leave no-one behind’.

The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Elgar Companion to Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals

Author: Matthew Rimmer

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2024-02-12

Total Pages: 703

ISBN-13: 180392523X

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Complex geopolitical debate surrounds the role of intellectual property (IP) in advancing and achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Summarising and advancing this discourse, this prescient Companion is a thorough examination of how IP law interacts, influences and impacts each of the seventeen SDGs.

The Elgar Companion to Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Elgar Companion to Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals

Author: Karla A. Boluk

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2024-07-05

Total Pages: 351

ISBN-13: 1802203214

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This Elgar Companion comprises theoretical, empirical, and conceptual chapters from leading international scholars reflecting on critical debates on the role of tourism in progressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during a polycrisis era.

The Elgar Companion to the Built Environment and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Elgar Companion to the Built Environment and the Sustainable Development Goals

Author: Alex Opoku

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2024-02-12

Total Pages: 601

ISBN-13: 1035300036

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Exploring the link between Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the built environment, this erudite Companion provides a comprehensive overview and critical examination of key topics and complex research issues. Structured around the 5Ps of the SDGs - people, planet, prosperity, peace, and partnerships - the Companion suggests potential routes for the future direction of research within this multidisciplinary field of study.

The Elgar Companion to Corporate Social Responsibility and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Elgar Companion to Corporate Social Responsibility and the Sustainable Development Goals

Author: Samuel O. Idowu

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2023-10-06

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 1803927364

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This timely Companion analyses how corporate social responsibility (CSR) can accelerate the achievement of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Global experts from a wide range of disciplines develop a flexible, diverse, and reconstructed form of CSR and illustrate how it can help build an inclusive and sustainable future.

The Elgar Companion to Gender and Global Migration
The Elgar Companion to Gender and Global Migration

Author: Natalia Ribas-Mateos

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2022-12-13

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 1802201262

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This timely Companion traces the interlinking histories of globalisation, gender, and migration in the 21st century, setting up a completely new agenda beyond Western research production. Natalia Ribas-Mateos and Saskia Sassen bring together 27 incisive contributions from leading international experts on gender and global migration, uncovering the multitude of economies, histories, families and working cultures in which local, regional, national, and global economies are embedded.

The Elgar Companion to Geography, Transdisciplinarity and Sustainability
The Elgar Companion to Geography, Transdisciplinarity and Sustainability

Author: Fausto O. Sarmiento

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2020-05-29

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 178643010X

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With contributions from top geographers, this Companion frames sustainability as exemplar of transdisciplinary science (critical geography) while improving future scenarios, debating perspectives between rich North/poor South, modern urban/backwards rural, and everything in between. The Companion has five sections that carry the reader from foundational considerations to integrative trends, to resources use and accommodation, to examples highlighting non-traditional pathways, to a postscript about cooperation of the industrialized Earth and a prognosis of the road ahead for the new geographies of sustainability.

Elgar Companion to Regulating AI and Big Data in Emerging Economies
Elgar Companion to Regulating AI and Big Data in Emerging Economies

Author: Mark Findlay

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2023-12-11

Total Pages: 285

ISBN-13: 1785362402

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Committed to highlighting the regulatory needs and priorities of emerging economies in the context of AI and big data, this expertly crafted Companion explores the nature and role of regulation in the Global South from a techno-dependent societal perspective. It not only amplifies the unspoken and underrepresented voices in AI and data regulation scholarly discourse, but also provides a novel approach to otherwise recipient economies in an age of digital transformation.

The Elgar Companion to the Asian Development Bank
The Elgar Companion to the Asian Development Bank

Author: M. G. Quibria

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2024-02-12

Total Pages: 331

ISBN-13: 1800882963

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Providing an authoritative yet accessible introduction to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), this comprehensive Companion offers a detailed examination of the ADB’s objectives, policies, development outcomes, strengths and weaknesses, areas for reform, and challenges going forward.

Handbook on Migration and Development
Handbook on Migration and Development

Author: Raœl Delgado Wise

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 493

ISBN-13: 1789907136

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This Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the interaction between migration and development from a range of critical and counter-hegemonic perspectives. Exploring the strengths and weaknesses of existing practices connected with the migration and development nexus, contributing authors provide a clear understanding of their complex dynamics.