Green Technology and Sustainable Development are essential pillars for addressing the pressing environmental challenges and fostering holistic progress in developing nations. The developing countries are grappling with rapid urbanization, population growth, and resource constraints; adopting green technology practices becomes not only a necessity but also an opportunity to enhance economic stability, improve public health, and reduce their environmental footprint.
In developing economies, sustainable development stands as an overarching goal, encompassing economic growth, social equity, and environmental conservation. Achieving this equilibrium requires rethinking traditional approaches and integrating green technology solutions that can mitigate the adverse environmental effects often associated with rapid development. Green technology, characterized by innovation and efficiency, encompasses a wide array of practices and technologies designed to reduce resource consumption, minimize pollution, and promote a harmonious coexistence with nature.
Green Technologies and Sustainable Development: Coherent Strategies for Developing Countries is a meticulously curated volume that brings together the expertise and insights of multiple authors, each contributing a unique perspective on the pivotal role of green technologies in advancing sustainable development within the context of developing nations. This collaborative effort results in a comprehensive guide that addresses the multifaceted challenges faced by these countries and offers actionable solutions through green innovation.
Table of Contents:
Foreword; Charbel Salloum
Chapter 1. Green Technologies: Kingpin for Sustainable Development; Renuka Sharma and Savita
Chapter 2. Sustainable Human Resource Management: A Review and Future Agenda; Sonika Singh, Rajinder Kaur, Amita Rani, and Sandeep Singh
Chapter 3. Ethical Discourses in Ancient Indian Culture for Sustainable Protection of The Environment; Ashish K. Singhal and Urvashi Sharma
Chapter 4. Unravelling The Role of Green Intentions and Consumers’ Perceptions of Purchase Intentions in Context of Cause-Related Marketing; Sneh Gupta, Vikas Sharma, and Arvinder Kaur
Chapter 5. Human Resource Information System: The Study of Historical Development, Implementation, Benefits, and Future Direction in Human Resource Management; Anjali Yadav and Urvashi Sharma
Chapter 6. Green Bonds as Catalysts for Sustainable Development: Strategies and Implications for India; Amit Kumar and Vinit Sikka
Chapter 7. Movement Towards Development: A Comprehensive Analysis of Emerging Economies; Suman Bhatia, Susmit Pathak, Ankit Verma, Atharva Singh, and Komal Goel
Chapter 8. Exploring Sustainability: A Study on the Prospects and Capacity Building of Community-Based Ecotourism (CBET) in the Indian Tourism Sector; Bhakti Pawar and Arnab Chakraborty
Chapter 9. Nurturing Gen Z towards Adopting a Dynamic Lifestyle for Fostering Sustainable Environmental Development; Deepali Mayur Gala, Bhakti Pawar, and Kirti Khanna
Chapter 10. SDG 5 and Microfinance: A study of Deendayal Antyodaya Yojna- National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM) scheme of Government of India; Rashmi Singel, Richa Nangia, Nandini Srivastava, Asha Chaudhary, and Richa Arora
Chapter 11. Sustainable Marketing Strategies: Integrating Green Technology in Digital Marketing; Mani Tyagi and Shenki Tyagi
Chapter 12. Green Infrastructure: A Mechanism for Green Solution for Future Cities; Raushan Kumar and Ankita Yadav
About the Author :
Professor Léo-Paul Dana is Visiting Professor at LUT School of Business and Management, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland and Professor at Dalhousie University, Canada.
Dr. Kirti Khanna is an assistant professor at the School of Leadership & Management, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS), India.
