02638 am 22005653u 450 991014050870332120200427161156.09781783474561 (eBook)9781783474554 (hardback)(CKB)2670000000569099(EBL)1801259(SSID)ssj0001378185(PQKBManifestationID)11833195(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001378185(PQKBWorkID)11339386(PQKB)11779624(UtOrBLW)9781783474561(MiAaPQ)EBC1801259(UtOrBLW)eep9781783474561(EXLCZ)99267000000056909920141009h20142014 uy 0engurbn#---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSustainability science for strong sustainability /Tom DedeurwaerdereCheltenham Edward Elgar Pub. Ltd.20141 online resource (175 pages)illustrationsPrint version: 9781783474554 Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Why is sustainability science needed? -- 2. Principles of sustainability science -- 3. Learning from transformative science approaches for sustainability -- 4. Implementing transdisciplinary research partnerships -- 5. Building institutional capacity for sustainability science.The dynamism of science has been catalytic for human prosperity in recent history. Conventional perspectives of the ivory tower model of modern science are, however, rivalled by the failure of humanity to tackle global crises of an economic, environmental and social nature. Operational solutions to these pressures have grown and exposed pitfalls of modern science to date. Sustainability Science for Strong Sustainability investigates core concepts, tools and institutional strategies of transdisciplinary sustainability science. Prominent research programs within heterodox economics, the environmSustainable developmentResearchSustainabilityResearchSocial SciencesSustainabilityElectronic books.Sustainable developmentResearch.SustainabilityResearch.Social Sciences338.927072Dedeurwaerdere Tom876122Edward Elgar Publishing.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQUkMaJRU9910140508703321Sustainability science for strong sustainability1956571UNINA