Mapping Sustainability Knowledge e-Networking and the Value Chain /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Choucri, Nazli (Editor), Mistree, Dinsha (Editor), Haghseta, Farnaz (Editor), Mezher, Toufic (Editor), Baker, Wallace R. (Editor), Ortiz, Carlos I. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Series: Alliance For Global Sustainability Bookseries, 11
• Subjects: Political science.; Ontology.; Database management.; Environment.; Economics.; Social sciences.; Economic Systems.; Database Management.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Environment, general.; Political Science.

Challenges and Focus This book focuses on three interdependent research initiatives designed to facilitate the management of transitions toward sustainable development. These initiatives consist of: (a) mapping sustainability as a domain of kn- ledge; (b) contributing to the development of global kn...