Nancy Kanbar

• Notre Dame University – Louaize

Climate change is one of the most critical environmental issues of the twenty first century. Buildings have a negative environmental impact; they emit Green House Gases (GHG), consume energy, water, and raw materials. Managers of firms working in the building sector take important decisions when choosing to build green. This paper contributes to su...

Lebanon is one of the countries not gifted with fossil fuel in the Middle East so it has to import it in order to produce electricity even though the large increase of its price and the environmental impact of its burning. Electricité du Liban (EDL), the state owned company, cannot meet the power demand. Thus, the Lebanese customer has to subscribe...

The population growth together with the unsustainable consumption pattern is putting increasing stress on the planet’s natural resources. The increasing realisation that humans are harming the environment is taking the form of a global movement intended to change behaviour towards sustainability, now recognised as a framework that links humans to n...