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Fundamentals of Sustainable Aviation is the first textbook to survey the critical field of sustainability within the aviation industry. Taking a systems thinking approach, it presents the foundational principles of sustainability and methodically applies them to different aviation sectors. Opening with the basics of sustainability, emphasising the Sustainable Development Goals, the book then considers the environmental, economic and social dimensions of aviation. The following chapters apply these insights to aviation design, supply chains, operations, maintenance and facilities. The final chapter examines the concept of resilience in sustainable aviation. Overall, the textbook shows how future sustainability can be achieved by making better decisions today. Students are supported with international case studies throughout the book. Slides, test questions and a teaching manual are available for instructors. This textbook is the ideal resource for courses on sustainable aviation globally and will also be of great interest to professionals in the field.

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Eva Maleviti is Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of the MS in sustainability in aviation and aerospace at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. She has been an academic for over 14 years in British, US and Greek Academic Institutions. Dr Maleviti has taught and developed various aviation-related courses in aviation sustainability, safety and quality, human factors in aviation maintenance, risk management, aviation legislation, environmental and energy management systems, and waste management practices for aerospace organisations. Since 2019, she has been a technical expert for the ICAO CORSIA and EU-ETS schemes with the Hellenic Accreditation System. For ten years, she was the academic coordinator and instructor at the Training Directorate of Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EASA Part 147 MTO). She has extensive experience as an aviation consultant in air operator and maintenance organisations, offering sustainability strategy development, ESG reporting and various tailor-made aviation consulting services. She is IRCA-certified Lead Auditor for Quality Management Systems ISO 9001 and in 9100D – Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space and Defense Organizations. She holds a private pilot’s license (A), a UAS license specific category C and is a member of the Royal Aeronautical Society, UK. She has a PhD and MSc in sustainable development, a graduate certificate in aviation maintenance and a BSc in physics.

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