Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (ASTI) is a series of peer-reviewed books
based on the best studies on emerging research that redefines existing disciplinary boundaries
in science, technology and innovation (STI) in order to develop integrated concepts for
sustainable development. The series is mainly based on the best research papers from various
IEREK and other international conferences, and is intended to promote the creation and
development of viable solutions for a sustainable future and a positive societal transformation
with the help of integrated and innovative science-based approaches. Offering interdisciplinary
coverage, the series presents innovative approaches and highlights how they can best support
both the economic and sustainable development for the welfare of all societies. In particular,
the series includes conceptual and empirical contributions from different interrelated fields of
science, technology and innovation that focus on providing practical solutions to ensure food,
water and energy security. It also presents new case studies offering concrete examples of how
to resolve sustainable urbanization and environmental issues. The series is addressed to
professionals in research and teaching, consultancies and industry, and government and
international organizations. Published in collaboration with IEREK, the ASTI series will
acquaint readers with essential new studies in STI for sustainable development.
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/15883
based on the best studies on emerging research that redefines existing disciplinary boundaries
in science, technology and innovation (STI) in order to develop integrated concepts for
sustainable development. The series is mainly based on the best research papers from various
IEREK and other international conferences, and is intended to promote the creation and
development of viable solutions for a sustainable future and a positive societal transformation
with the help of integrated and innovative science-based approaches. Offering interdisciplinary
coverage, the series presents innovative approaches and highlights how they can best support
both the economic and sustainable development for the welfare of all societies. In particular,
the series includes conceptual and empirical contributions from different interrelated fields of
science, technology and innovation that focus on providing practical solutions to ensure food,
water and energy security. It also presents new case studies offering concrete examples of how
to resolve sustainable urbanization and environmental issues. The series is addressed to
professionals in research and teaching, consultancies and industry, and government and
international organizations. Published in collaboration with IEREK, the ASTI series will
acquaint readers with essential new studies in STI for sustainable development.
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/15883