[voew-listserver] New Publication: Handbook of Sustainabilty Research
- From: "Markus Will" <m.will@xxxxxx>
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- Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 21:16:57 +0200
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ich erlaube mir, Sie auf folgende neue Publikation aufmerksam zu machen:
"Handbook of Sustainability Research"
Edited by Walter Leal Filho
Peter Lang Scientific Publishers (Bern, Frankfurt/Main, New York)
Series "Environmental Education, Communication and Sustainability", Vol. 2=
0
May 2005. 758 pp., Hardback, ISBN 3-631-52606-7 / US-ISBN 0-8204-7308-1
On-line orders at: http://www.peterlang.com
Direct orders from: m.marburger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
weitere Informationen zum Buch --> siehe unten
Herzliche Gr=FCsse
Markus Will
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New Publication: Handbook of Sustainabilty Research
A new publication will provide additional support to all those=20
interested in scholarly research on sustainability issues
and on practical aspects related to sustainability research projects.=20
> The "Handbook of Sustainability Research", just
> published as volume 20 of the award-winning series "Environmental=20
> Education, Communication and Sustainability",
> introduces concepts, ideas and methods of sustainability research based=20
> on real examples, at the same time
> allowing the reader to draw some conclusions which may be helpful in=20
> his/her future research work.
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> The first part of the Handbook deals with theoretical aspects of=20
> sustainability and refers to theoretical approaches to sustainability
> research. It considers the various environmental, social, political and=20
> economic factors and shows the broad scope of sustainability
> research based on conceptual and methodological elements.
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> The second part of the Handbook deals with more practical approaches to=20
> sustainability research, offering views and
> perspectives from various researchers, illustrating how regulations,=20
> laws and political frameworks seen in various
> countries influence sustainability. Many of the described projects show=20
> how sustainable issues are intertwined with the
> environment and society.
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> The third part of the book deals with education for sustainability and=20
> presents research and practical projects,
> showcasing how sustainability research may focus in formal and=20
> non-formal education and on aspects which
> may lead to improvements in the quality of life of communities=20
> =96including areas such as agriculture and ecotourism.
> It demonstrates that sustainability research can offer substantial=20
> support towards fostering awareness on sustainable
> development and that a wide range of education processes, educational=20
> approaches and tools may be put to use.
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> A final section draws the main lessons from the various chapters and=20
> some conclusions based on the body
> of experiences and knowledge gathered by the authors.
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> This Handbook is the first scientific publication directly aimed at=20
> supporting the UN Decade on Education for Sustainable Development
> (2005-2014), calling among other things for a better understanding of=20
> what environmental education and education
> for sustainability mean.
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> Due to its nature and international scope, the experiences compiled in=20
> this Handbook, it will be to great use to educators,
> scientists, researchers, politicians, environment activists, teachers=20
> and others interested in sustainability and in the
> implementation of results from sustainability research.
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> "Handbook of Sustainability Research"
> Edited by Walter Leal Filho
> Peter Lang Scientific Publishers (Bern, Frankfurt/Main, New York)
> Series "Environmental Education, Communication and Sustainability", Vol.=
20
> May 2005. 758 pp., Hardback, ISBN 3-631-52606-7 / US-ISBN 0-8204-7308-1
> On-line orders at: http://www.peterlang.com
> Direct orders from: m.marburger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> TuTech Innovation GmbH=20
> Prof.Dr. Walter Leal=20
> Life Sciences=20
> Harburger Schlossstrasse 6-12=20
> 21079 Hamburg, Germany=20
> Tel.: +49 40 76629-6341, Fax: +49 40 76629-6349=20
> mailto:leal@xxxxxxxxx=20
> Web: http://www.tutech.de=20
> Public Key (PGP):=20
> http://tutech.de/download/wle=5Fpub.asc
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mail to: m.will@xxxxxx
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