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Global Challenges for a Sustainable Society

EURECA-PRO The European University for Responsible Consumption and Production

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  • © 2023

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Editors:
  1. José Alberto Benítez-Andrades

    1. SALBIS Research Group, Department of Electric, Systems and Automatics Engineering,, Universidad de León, León, Spain

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  2. Paula García-Llamas

    1. Department of General and Specific Didactics and Educational Theory, Faculty of Education,, University of Leon, León, Spain

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  3. Ángela Taboada

    1. Area of Ecology, Department of Biodiversity and Environmental Management, University of Leon, León, Spain

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  4. Laura Estévez-Mauriz

    1. Area of Appied Physics., University of Leon, León, Spain

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  5. Roberto Baelo

    1. Faculty of Education, Department of General and Specific Didactics and Educational Theory, University of León, León, Spain

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  • Summarizes the latest studies in the field of sustainable consumption and production
  • Solve open problems in the analysis of sustainability to achieve Sustainable Development Goals 12 and 4

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Table of contents (66 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Plenary Sessions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Plenary: Anti-Ephemeral Design for Responsible Production and Consumption of Mobility

      • Artur Grisanti Mausbach, Cyriel Diels, Dale Harrow, Maria Cecilia Loschiavo dos Santos
      Pages 3-10

    3. Plenary: Implementing Constructed Wetlands for Sustainable Water Management in a Circular Economy: Examples and Case Studies

      • Alexandros Stefanakis
      Pages 11-13

  3. Panel Discussions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15
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    2. Panel Discussion: Smart and Healthy Societies

      • José Alberto Benítez-Andrades, Manuel Franco, Barbara Wedler
      Pages 17-22

    3. Panel Discussion: Circular Economy

      • Susanne Feiel, Artur Grisanti Mausbach, Beatriz Jiménez Parra
      Pages 23-29

    4. Panel Discussion: Environment and Energy

      • Evan Diamadopoulos, Jimeno Fonseca
      Pages 30-34

  4. Papers

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 35-35
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    2. The Role of Public Policies and Sustainable Tourism to Face the Demographic Challenge and Sustainable Production

      • Adriana Carolina Ávila Hernández
      Pages 37-44

    3. Autonomous Smart Electric Vehicle Integrated into a Smart Grid Type System

      • Cosmin Rus, Monica Leba
      Pages 45-50

    4. Physical Processing in Waste Printed Circuit Boards Recycling: Current State of Research

      • Dawid M. Franke, Tomasz Suponik, Paweł M. Nuckowski
      Pages 51-57

    5. The Zero Pollution Ambition. European Main Cities Urban Sound Environment Analysis

      • Laura Estévez-Mauriz, Jesús Cepeda Riaño, Mercedes de Barrios Carro, Miguel Ángel de Barrios Carro
      Pages 58-65

    6. Impact of the Operation Conditions on the Reverse-Water-Gas Shift Reaction

      • Christoph Markowitsch, Markus Lehner
      Pages 66-76

    7. Consumption Behaviour in the Context of Sustainable Energy: Theoretical Approach

      • Aušra Pažėraitė, Svetlana Kunskaja
      Pages 77-85

    8. Research on Hard Drives in the Context of the Construction of Shredding Knives in the Recovery of Rare Earth Elements

      • Paweł Friebe, Tomasz Suponik, Paweł M. Nuckowski
      Pages 86-97

    9. The Cost of Going Green in the Jiu Valley

      • Anne-Marie Bartalis
      Pages 98-105

    10. How Implementing SDG 12 in Teaching Helps Students Develop Prosocial Skills?

      • Abir Zitouni, Roberto Baelo
      Pages 106-112

    11. Multitemporal Optical Remote Sensing to Support Forest Health Condition Assessment of Mediterranean Pine Forests in Italy

      • Giovanni D’Amico, Saverio Francini, Francesco Parisi, Elia Vangi, Elena De Santis, Davide Travaglini et al.
      Pages 113-123

    12. Sustainable Food, Key for the Future of the Planet: Getting to Know the European Consumer of Sustainable Products

      • María Aránzazu Sulé Alonso, Victoria Mirallas Abella, Inés Barbeta Martínez
      Pages 124-138
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About this book

EURECA-PRO is the global educational core hub and interdisciplinary research and innovation leader in qualitative environmental and social framework development for responsible consumption and production.

Through its novel approach, on the one hand, it holistically contributes to the highly topical issue of Sustainable Consumption and Production under the umbrella of Sustainable Development Goal 12, and on the other hand it effectively contributes to the development of the European Higher Education Area complimentary to Sustainable Development Goal 4.

In this book readers will find the discussion results among professionals, academics and scientists on responsible consumption and production, regarding the latest advances to achieve a sustainable society.  This book contents 5 chapters focused on: Smart and healthy societies, Recycling, reused and longer lasting products, fresh air, clean water, healthy soil and biodiversity, cleaner energy and cutting-edge clean technological innovation, and industry 4.0.

This book also intends to show the current and future challenges, and innovative solutions considering the technological, humanistic, educational, economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainability

Editors and Affiliations

  • SALBIS Research Group, Department of Electric, Systems and Automatics Engineering,, Universidad de León, León, Spain

    José Alberto Benítez-Andrades

  • Department of General and Specific Didactics and Educational Theory, Faculty of Education,, University of Leon, León, Spain

    Paula García-Llamas

  • Area of Ecology, Department of Biodiversity and Environmental Management, University of Leon, León, Spain

    Ángela Taboada

  • Area of Appied Physics., University of Leon, León, Spain

    Laura Estévez-Mauriz

  • Faculty of Education, Department of General and Specific Didactics and Educational Theory, University of León, León, Spain

    Roberto Baelo

About the editors

José Alberto Benítez Andrades. PhD in Production Engineering and Computing. Assistant professor at the University of León. His research interests include artificial intelligence, knowledge engineering, semantic technologies and social network analysis applied to different fields, especially in Health. He has served on several international conference committees since 2018, is an evaluator of technical and research projects for the ministry, has presented at more than 20 international conferences and has more than 35 articles indexed in JCR journals. 

Ángela Taboada. Associate Professor at the University of León. Her research lines address the interactive effects of anthropogenic disturbances and global change drivers (land use changes, atmospheric pollution, and new fire regimes) on the functioning of ecosystems and the services they provide. Up to date, she has published 39 articles indexed in JCR journals, co-authored more than 70 communications atscientific conferences, and participated in 23 competitive research projects. 

Paula García Llamas. Postdoctoral researcher at the University of León. Her field of interest is landscape ecology, remote sensing, land use/land cover changes, ecosystem services and fire disturbances. Her postdoctoral research line has focused on analyzing fire effects at landscape level. She is currently a coordinator of the European Universities alliance EURECA-PRO at the University of León. 

Laura Estévez-Mauriz. Urban Sound Planner. Architect. PhD in Applied Acoustics. Postdoctoral researcher at University of León. Her research interests include a holistic approach in the development of tools to control, communicate and design the sound environment at a level beyond current solutions, capable of being included in the early stages of the planning process. She has 9 years of research experience resulting in more than 20 publications. She has been part of the committee of the SONORUS EU-Project Final Symposium held in 2016. 

Roberto Baelo. Dr Roberto Baelo. Associate Professor at the University of León. His research activity is linked to integrating Information and Communication Technologies in education and developing intercultural competencies to achieve a quality and equitable education. In addition, he directs the Edutools interuniversity educational research group.

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