Handbook of Transdisciplinary Research

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hadorn, Gertrude Hirsch (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Hoffmann-Riem, Holger (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Biber-Klemm, Susette (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Grossenbacher-Mansuy, Walter (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Joye, Dominique (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Pohl, Christian (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Wiesmann, Urs (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Zemp, Elisabeth (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Environmental sciences.; Health promotion.; Environment.; Social policy.; Social sciences.; Earth Sciences.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Environment, general.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Social Policy.

Transdisciplinary research (TR) is an emerging field of research in the knowledge society. It relates science and policy in addressing issues such as: global and local environmental concerns migration new technologies public health socio-cultural change This handbook provides, for the first time, a...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Idea of the Handbook
• The Emergence of Transdisciplinarity as a Form of Research
• Problem Identification and Problem Structuring
• From Local Projects in the Alps to Global Change Programmes in the Mountains of the World: Milestones in Transdisciplinary Research
• Sustainable River Basin Management in Kenya: Balancing Needs and Requirements
• Designing the Urban: Linking Physiology and Morphology
• CITY:mobil: A Model for Integration in Sustainability Research
• Shepherds, Sheep and Forest Fires: A Reconception of Grazingland Management
• Fischnetz: Involving Anglers, Authorities, Scientists and the Chemical Industry to Understand Declining Fish Yields
• Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies: Bridging Gaps Through Constructive Technology Assessment
• Chimeras and Other Human–Animal Mixtures in Relation to the Swiss Constitution: A Case for Regulatory Action
• Problem Analysis
• The Development of Multilateral Environmental Agreements on Toxic Chemicals: Integrating the Work of Scientists and Policy Makers
• Climate Protection vs. Economic Growth as a False Trade Off Restructuring Global Warming Mitigation
• Policy Analysis and Design in Local Public Management A System Dynamics Approach
• Constructing Regional Development Strategies A Case Study Approach for Integrated Planning and Synthesis
• Evaluating Landscape Governance A Tool for Legal-Ecological Assessments
• Children and Divorce Investigating Current Legal Practices and their Impact on Family Transitions
• Bringing Results to Fruition
• Towards Integrated and Adapted Health Services for Nomadic Pastoralists and their Animals: A North–South Partnership
• Sustainable Prevention of Water Associated Infection Risks: An Awareness Campaign Using Visual Media
• Behavioural Sciences in the Health Field: Integrating Natural and Social Sciences
• Sustainable Coexistence of Ungulates and Trees: A Stakeholder Platform for Resource Use Negotiations
• Retrofitting Postwar Suburbs: A Collaborative Design Process
• Cross-cutting Issues
• Participation
• Values and Uncertainties
• Learning from Case Studies
• Management
• Education
• Integration
• Summary and Outlook
• Core Terms in Transdisciplinary Research
• Enhancing Transdisciplinary Research: A Synthesis in Fifteen Propositions.