The geographic diversity represented in this section—including contributions from Italy, Brazil, Vietnam, India, and Malaysia—provides a rich, multi-regional perspective on sustainable development. The chapters reflect the dynamic ways in which innovation is being harnessed to address pressing global challenges, with a focus on both local and global contexts. Each chapter offers in-depth case studies and practical examples, illustrating how SDG principles are being integrated into various sectors to foster long-term sustainability. Together, these contributions emphasize the critical role of innovative strategies and practices in achieving the SDGs and building a more resilient, sustainable world for future generations.
Dr Pardeep Singh is presently an Assistant professor (Department of Environmental. Science, PGDAV College, University of Delhi New Delhi, India). He obtained his master’s degree. From the Department of Environmental Science Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. He obtained his doctorate from the Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi. He has published more than 65 papers in international journals He has also edited more than 45 books with various global publishers.
Dr. Shikha Daga is presently an Associate Professor (Department of Commerce, PGDAV College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, INDIA). She has completed her bachelor’s and master’s in Commerce from Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi. She completed her M.Phil and PhD from the University of Delhi. She has to her credit fifteen research papers, various chapters in reputed books and has authored 2 books and edited 3 books.
Dr Kiran Yadav is presently an Assistant Professor (Department of Commerce, PGDAV College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India). She has completed her bachelor’s from the University of Delhi and master’s from ICFAI University, Dehradun. She received her doctorate from Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana. She has published nine research papers in various journals and one book.
Dr. Phuong Mai Nguyen is the Associate Professor of the International School, Vietnam National University Hanoi. She obtained her MBA from the National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in Taiwan. In addition, she gained her Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University Hanoi, and a post-doctoral fellowship at Chung-Ang University, Republic of Korea. She has over 20 years of experience in teaching and doing research in the field of management. Her research interests include sustainable development, consumer behaviors, corporate governance, and entrepreneurship. She has a variety of publications in prestigious journals and books.