Strategies for Sustainable Architecture

Environmentally-Conscious Supply Chain Design in Support of Food Security

“…System makes productive use of the knowledge and skills of farmers community to remain self-sustaining, tenants must accept a lifestyle that includes limiting their diets to seasonal foods and committing to producing food communally (Sassi, 2006). Another characteristic of an environmentallysustainable food system is one in which there are no net greenhouse gas emissions.…”

Sustainable Tourism Design through Preserving Regional Identity: A Study from Iran

“…The respect for the quality of life and peoples' well-being would be economically and highly beneficial since healthy and happy people are more likely to live a fulfilling life, allowing them to enjoy, also contributing to their community (Sassi 2006). Through studying on the peoples' activities in a place and responding to their needs, it is possible to give such respect.…”

Bairros Sustentáveis: Desenhos E Práticas Em Discussão

“…Esta expressão une a concepção de desenvolvimento econômico à preocupação ecológica e segundo inúmeros autores, incluindo SASSI (2006), foi consolidada em 1987 no relatório chamado "Our Common Future" elaborado pela Comissão Mundial de Meio Ambiente e Desenvolvimento das Nações Unidas 5 , para debate na 42ª Sessão da Assembleia Geral das Nações Unidas. Tal definição apresenta-se como aquela que "satisfaz as necessidades presentes, sem comprometer a capacidade das gerações futuras de suprir suas próprias necessidades" 6 (United Nations, 1987).…”