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European Research on Sustainable Development: Volume 1: Transformative Science Approaches for Sustainability

Book information

Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Year
2011
ISBN
3642192017, 9783642192012
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-19202-9
Google Books ID
rYxFlTvm0AwC
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2142617 bytes)
Edition
1st Edition.
Pages
XX, 211p. 16 illus..\232
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-03-09 12:00:00

Description

This book provides the reader with a state-of-the-art view of research on sustainable development. Its emphasis lays on the transformative dimension of this research: sustainable development can only be realized through a far-reaching transformation of the situation humankind finds itself in at the beginning of the third millennium. The contributions are written by leading world experts in the conceptualisation and actual practice of sustainable development. The book provides a timely overview of ideas and methods as well as a variety of original learning examples on the most innovative approaches on sustainability science.

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