Ergonomics and human factors for a sustainable future : current research and future possibilities
Contributor(s): Thatcher, Andrew [ed.] | Yeow, Paul H. P. [ed.].
Publisher: Singapore Palgrave Macmillan 2018Description: xvi, 396p.ISBN: 9789811080715.Subject(s): Human engineering | Sustainable developmentDDC classification: 338.927 | Er38 Summary: Contents: 1. Introduction2. A Sustainable System-of-Systems Approach: Identifying the Important Boundaries for a Target System in Human Factors and Ergonomics3. Defining Sustainable and 'Decent' Work for Human Factors and Ergonomics4. Human Factors Issues in Responsible Computer Consumption5. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Interactions with Sustainable Appliances and Devices6. Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Individual Adoption and Use of Electric Vehicles7. HFE in Biophilic Design: Human Connections with Nature8. Building Sustainable Organisations: Contributions of Activity-Centred Ergonomics and the Psychodynamics of Work9. Green Buildings: The Role of HFE10. Human Factors and Ergonomics: Contribution to Sustainability and Decent Work in Global Supply Chains11. Natural Resource Use, Institutions, and Green Ergonomics12. Examining the Challenges of Responsible Consumption in an Emerging Market13. Promoting Green Technology Financing: Political Will and Information Asymmetries14. Lives We Have Reason to Value15. Ergonomics and Human Factors for a Sustainable Future: Suggestions for a Way Forward.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | General Stacks | 338.927 Er38 (Browse shelf) | Available | A185893 |
Contents: 1. Introduction2. A Sustainable System-of-Systems Approach: Identifying the Important Boundaries for a Target System in Human Factors and Ergonomics3. Defining Sustainable and 'Decent' Work for Human Factors and Ergonomics4. Human Factors Issues in Responsible Computer Consumption5. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Interactions with Sustainable Appliances and Devices6. Human Factors and Ergonomics in the Individual Adoption and Use of Electric Vehicles7. HFE in Biophilic Design: Human Connections with Nature8. Building Sustainable Organisations: Contributions of Activity-Centred Ergonomics and the Psychodynamics of Work9. Green Buildings: The Role of HFE10. Human Factors and Ergonomics: Contribution to Sustainability and Decent Work in Global Supply Chains11. Natural Resource Use, Institutions, and Green Ergonomics12. Examining the Challenges of Responsible Consumption in an Emerging Market13. Promoting Green Technology Financing: Political Will and Information Asymmetries14. Lives We Have Reason to Value15. Ergonomics and Human Factors for a Sustainable Future: Suggestions for a Way Forward.
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