A New World-System

Donald G Reid

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• A New World-System: From Chaos to Sustainability examines the present crisis in the social and ecological environment that is producing profound, pote... Lees meer

Beyond the Blue Economy

Peter Rudge

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• This book argues for a broader approach to sustainable growth in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Small island states such as those in the Carib... Lees meer

Theatre for Women's Participation in Sustainable Development

Beth Osnes

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• Though development researchers have proven that the participation of women is necessary for effective sustainable development, development practitione... Lees meer

Sustainability and Wellbeing

Mònica Guillen-Royo

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• The idea that we can meet human needs and simultaneously conserve and even enhance the natural environment is an attractive one. Since the Brundtland ... Lees meer

Emerging Economies and Challenges to Sustainability

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• The rise of emerging economies represents a challenge to traditional global power balances and raises the question of how we can combine sustainabilit... Lees meer

Implementing Sustainability in Higher Education

Matthias Barth

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• In a time of unprecedented transformation as society seeks to build a more sustainable future, education plays an increasingly central role in trainin... Lees meer

Ecological Limits of Development

Kaitlin Kish, Stephen Quilley

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• Embracing the reality of biophysical limits to growth, this volume uses the technical tools from ecological economics to recast the Sustainable Develo... Lees meer

Sustainable Pathways for our Cities and Regions

Barbara Norman

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• In an urbanizing world, the majority of people live in urban settlements predominantly on the coastal edge. Focus has historically been on people, pla... Lees meer

The Age of Sustainability

Mark Swilling

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• With transitions to more sustainable ways of living already underway, this book examines how we understand the underlying dynamics of the transitions ... Lees meer

Social Progress and the Authoritarian Challenge to Democracy

Donald G Reid

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• Social Progress and the Authoritarian Challenge to Democracy examines the authoritarian challenge to present-day democracy through a framing of social... Lees meer

Institutional and Social Innovation for Sustainable Urban Development

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• Which new institutions do we need in order to trigger local- and global sustainable urban development? Are cities the right starting points for implem... Lees meer

Values in Sustainable Development

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• To enhance sustainable development research and practice the values of the researchers, project managers and participants must first be made explicit.... Lees meer

Engineering Education for Sustainable Development

Mikateko Mathebula

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• This book demonstrates how the theoretical concepts of the capabilities approach can be applied in the context of engineering education, and how this ... Lees meer

The Sustainable University

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• The direction of higher education is at a crossroads against a background of mounting sustainability-related issues and uncertainties. This book seeks... Lees meer

Ecological Limits of Development

Kaitlin Kish, Stephen Quilley

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• Embracing the reality of biophysical limits to growth, this volume uses the technical tools from ecological economics to re-cast the Sustainable Devel... Lees meer

Educating for Sustainability in Japan

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• Educating for Sustainable Development (ESD) approaches are holistic and interdisciplinary, values-driven, participatory, multi-method, locally relevan... Lees meer

Sustainable Pathways for our Cities and Regions

Barbara Norman

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• This book builds on recent publications on cities and climate change and looks at the ways in which current planning approaches will need to be adapte... Lees meer

Universities and Global Human Development

Alejandra Boni, Melanie Walker

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• This book makes the case for a critical turn in development thinking around universities and their contributions in making a more equal post-2015 worl... Lees meer

Measuring and Evaluating Sustainability

Sarah Fredericks

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• The indexes used by local, national, and international governments to monitor progress toward sustainability do not adequately align with their ethica... Lees meer

Transformative Sustainable Development

Kei Otsuki

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• Recent debates about sustainable development have shifted their focus from fixing environmental problems in a technocratic and economic way to more fu... Lees meer

Transdisciplinary Solutions for Sustainable Development

Mark Charlesworth

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• This book characterises the current limitations of scientific prediction for global environmental issues. It presents a review of the epistemology of ... Lees meer

Environmental Politics in Latin America

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• Since colonial times the position of the social, political and economic elites in Latin America has been intimately connected to their control over na... Lees meer

Climate-Resilient Development

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• The concept of resilience currently infuses policy debates and public discourse, and is promoted as a normative concept in climate policy making by go... Lees meer

Sustainable Development in Amazonia

Kei Otsuki

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
• This book argues against the assumption that sustainability and environmental conservation are naturally the common goal and norm for everyone in Amaz... Lees meer