Development Studies: Sustainable Development

By Sigrun M. Wagner

Environmental sustainability is increasingly important to organisations, whether for regulatory, financial or ethical reasons. Business and Environmental Sustainability looks at the environmental aspect of sustainability for all organisations pursuing competitive advantage. This textbook provides…

Paperback – 2020-06-01 
Routledge

Edited by Vasiliki Brinia, J. Paulo Davim

This book develops a "green pedagogy" and a mindset in Higher Education by using approaches based on innovative design thinking, arts-based practices, digital transformation, and entrepreneurship for sustainable development. New pedagogical methods and educational solutions are developed throughout…

Hardback – 2020-04-08 
CRC Press
Higher Education and Sustainability

Edited by Märit Jansson, Thomas B. Randrup

This edited volume defines and compares central aspects of governance and management related to urban open spaces such as long-term management, combined governance and management, and strategic management of urban open spaces. Perspectives such as ethical considerations, user participation and…

Paperback – 2020-04-01 
Routledge

Edited by Sonia M. Tiquia-Arashiro, Deepak Pant

This book encompasses the most updated and recent account of research and implementation of Microbial Electrochemical Technologies (METs) from pioneers and experienced researchers in the field who have been working in the interface of electrochemistry and microbiology/biotechnology for many years.…

Hardback – 2020-01-03 
CRC Press

Edited by Elliott Sclar, Bernadette Baird-Zars, Lauren Ames Fischer, Valerie Stahl

Zoning is at once a key technical competency of urban planning practice and a highly politicized regulatory tool. How this contradiction between the technical and political is resolved has wide-reaching implications for urban equity and sustainability, two key concerns of urban planning. Moving…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
Routledge

By David L. Edgell Sr

Managing Sustainable Tourism tackles the tough issues within the tourism industry, such as impacts on the natural and built environment and concerns for the history, heritage, and culture of local communities to provide answers that produce positive and quality economic growth for the tourism…

Paperback – 2019-12-18 
Routledge

Edited by Mike Hulme

Contemporary Climate Change Debates is an innovative new textbook which tackles some of the difficult questions raised by climate change. For the complex policy challenges surrounding climate migration, adaptation and resilience, structured debates become effective learning devices for students.…

Paperback – 2019-12-16 
Routledge

By Brian McDonough, Jessie Bustillos Morales

Universal basic income is a controversial policy which is causing a stir amongst academics, politicians, journalists and policy-makers all over the world. The idea of receiving ‘money for nothing’, with no strings attached, has for a long time appeared a crazy or radical proposal. But today, this…

Paperback – 2019-12-03
Routledge
Key Ideas

Edited by Tony O’Rourke, Marko Koščak

Ethical and Responsible Tourism explains the methods and practices used to manage the environmental impact of tourism on local communities and destinations. The three core themes of the book – destination management, environmental and social aspects of ethical sustainable development and business…

Paperback – 2019-11-11
Routledge

Edited by Ulisses Manuel de Miranda Azeiteiro, J. Paulo Davim

The book provides descriptions of experiences from research and educational sustainability projects and the role HEIs can play together with contributions presenting a variety of initiatives showing how SDGs are being implemented. The book promotes the theoretical and practical understanding on…

Hardback – 2019-09-09
CRC Press
Higher Education and Sustainability

By Arjen Y. Hoekstra

Using the water footprint concept, this impactful book aids our understanding of how we can reduce water consumption and pollution to sustainable levels. Since the publication of the first edition, the question of how to reduce our water footprint has become even more urgent. Freshwater scarcity…

Paperback – 2019-07-11
Routledge
Earthscan Water Text

By Ivette Perfecto, John Vandermeer, Angus Wright

When first published in 2009, Nature’s Matrix set out a radical new approach to the conservation of biodiversity. This new edition pushes the frontier of the biodiversity/agriculture debate further, making an even stronger case for the need to transform agriculture and support small- and…

Paperback – 2019-06-24
Routledge