Authored by economist Tan Khee Giap and research associates at the Asia Competitiveness Institute (NUS), this volume introduces a rigorous empirical framework for evaluating and ranking the liveability of major global cities. The text formulates a standardized Global Liveability Index spanning five core environments: economic vibrancy, socio-cultural conditions, environmental sustainability, in…
Adapted from Rezki Syahrir\'s doctoral dissertation at the University of Exeter, this book explores mining governance and its contribution to sustainable development in Indonesia. Examining historical and contemporary mining regions (including Singkep, Muara Enim, Kutai, Kolaka, Luwu Timur, and Mimika), the author introduces \"sustainability resource governance\" as a framework to resolve the p…