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Our goal: Fairer society
This list contains titles that directly relate to SDG 1 No poverty, 2 Zero hunger, 5 Gender equality, 8 Decent work and economic growth, 10 Reduced inequalities, and 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions. See some examples of titles on this list below.
The Anthropocene and Popular Culture
Adding to what is still a relatively small core of texts that link the Anthropocene to popular culture, author Lee Barron provides a new set of case studies in one text that brings together representations of the Anthropocene from the perspectives of literature, film, television, celebrity and environmental discourses, and popular music.
Gender, True Crime and Criminology
Interest in true crime as a form of popular entertainment has sky-rocketed in recent years. Gender, True Crime and Criminology challenges traditional definitions of the genre, expanding representations of victimhood and how we understand true crime audiences in gendered terms.
Crises and Popular Dissent
A timely and updated second edition, this version of Crises and Popular Dissent moves on from a focus on the causes of populism to a wider analysis of the global struggle between liberal democracy and authoritarianism, including the continuing impact of populism.
Our goal: Healthier lives
This list contains titles that directly relate to SDG 1 No poverty, 2 Zero hunger, 3 Good health and well-being, 6 Clean water and sanitation, 8 Decent work and economic growth, and 10 Reduced inequalities. See some examples of titles on this list below.
Dwarfism Arts and Advocacy
Disputing derogatory representations of dwarfism, this book opens up a new avenue for disability studies, encouraging advocacy and challenging able-bodied readers to re-examine their perceptions of this community.
Dismantling White Supremacy in Counseling
There is relatively little written for White therapists about how they and their White clients can dismantle White supremacy. Drawing attention to this issue, and building support among White practitioners, Jason Brown aims to dismantle White supremacy in professional activities with clients, in the profession itself, and in public policy.
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence: Why and How it is Revolutionizing Healthcare Management identifies a roadmap for the appropriate introduction of artificial intelligence in healthcare organizations that responds to the need of decision-makers and managers to have a clear picture of how to move in the developing field of AI.
Our goal: Responsible management
This list contains titles that directly relate to SDG 8 Decent work and economic growth, 9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure, 10 Reduced inequalities, 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 12 Responsible consumption and production, and 13 Climate action. See some examples of titles on this list below.
Advances in Hospitality and Leisure
Advances in Hospitality and Leisure promotes seminal and innovative research outputs pertaining to hospitality, leisure, tourism, and lifestyle, encouraging researchers to investigate new research issues and problems that are critical but have been under-investigated previously.
Behavioral Economics in Healthcare
Examining the roots of decisional errors stemming from biases, shortcuts, and reliance on incentives, Yıldırım offers a deeper understanding of the influences on modern healthcare decisions and provides an avenue to guide the design of a more effective healthcare system which fosters improved mutual understanding among stakeholders.
Women Embodied Leaders
Why has embodied somatic leadership more recently become highlighted, and what conditions in the world have brought this approach to leadership under study and scrutiny? Women Embodied Leaders answers these questions, analyzing models of embodied somatic leadership, and how women use this leadership from a number of perspectives.
Our goal: Quality education for all
This list contains titles that directly relate to SDG 4 Quality education, 10 Reduced inequalities, and 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions. See some examples of titles on this list below.
Social Innovation and Welfare State Retrenchment
Navigating the context of welfare regimes undergoing transformation, Social Innovation and Welfare State Retrenchment examines the evidence and questions the capacity of Social Innovation initiatives to tackle social inequalities, especially when it comes to the domain of early childhood education and care.
Sexual Violence on Campus
The first edition of this book received widespread praise for providing clear and accessible examples of problems with current practices, along with recommendations for improving practice. Those examples have been enhanced in the second edition of this text.
The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education
The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education is a comprehensive guide to the transformative potential of AI in the higher education landscape, focused on the need to nurture technology literacy among educators and learners.
Our goal: Sustainable structures and infrastructures
This list contains titles that directly relate to SDG 3 Good health and well-being, 6 Clean water and sanitation, 7 Affordable and clean energy, 9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure, 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 12 Responsible consumption and production and 13 Climate action. See some examples of titles on this list below.
The Emerald Handbook of Smart Cities in the Gulf Region: Innovation, Development, Transformation, and Prosperity for Vision 2040
This book explores smart cities in the Gulf Region, focusing on innovation, development, transformation, and prosperity. It integrates urban planning, advanced tech, and policymaking, highlighting AI, Blockchain, Internet of Things, and more. It addresses social, economic, and sustainability aspects, aiming to enhance quality of life and citizen engagement.
Placemaking
Through a series of short, sharp chapters, Placemaking: People, Properties, Planning delivers a cross-disciplinary critique of placemaking, examining how placemaking occurs, the quality of the places produced, and the experiences of those living and working in them.
A Digital Path to Sustainable Infrastructure Management - Emerging Tools for the Construction Industry
Amid urbanisation, digitalisation, and the push for greener development, transforming infrastructure management is crucial. This work guides the industry in adopting technological advancements, sustainable practices, and collaborations. It discusses key sustainability concepts and digital tools, aiming to enhance infrastructure and achieve global sustainability goals.
ICE Publishing
This list contains titles from our ICE Publishing collection focused on property and the built environment topics.
Automation and Manufacturing for the Built Environment
This plain-language guide explains how automation and manufacturing technologies can improve the built environment throughout its lifecycle. It covers the benefits, real-world applications, and future impacts of these technologies, offering practical advice for construction professionals to make informed decisions and enhance planning and connectivity.
Environmental Law for Sustainable Construction: A guide for construction, engineering and architecture professionals
This book provides a practical overview of environmental law for the construction sector, helping professionals manage compliance and improve environmental protection. It covers key regulations, the UK planning process, construction site requirements, and proactive checklists, aiming to support sustainable development in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.
Sustainable Infrastructure: Principles into Practice, Second edition
This updated handbook helps engineers address infrastructure challenges sustainably throughout the project lifecycle. It covers principles, tools, and real-life examples for planning, development, and end-of-life phases. It includes new chapters on overcoming barriers to sustainability and practical solutions, aiming to embed sustainability in all aspects of infrastructure projects.
CPD Framework
This list contains titles from our ICE Publishing collection based on the ICE continuous professional development framework.
ICE Manual of Blue-Green Infrastructure
ICE Manual of Blue-Green Infrastructure draws together an exceptional breadth of material to provide a complete practical reference on Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) solutions.
Safe Intrusive Activities on Land Potentially Impacted by Contamination
Safe Intrusive Activities on Land Potentially Impacted by Contamination provides health, safety and environmental information and good practice recommendations for professionals engaged with intrusive activities on land impacted by contamination, including individuals/organisations involved in specification, procurement, execution and more.
Principles of Pavement Engineering
Principles of Pavement Engineering, Third edition is an essential reference on fundamental principles of pavement engineering, showing how to design, construct, evaluate and maintain pavements of all types.
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