Handbook on Sustainability Transition and Sustainable Peace

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Brauch, Hans Günter (Editor), Oswald Spring, Úrsula (Editor), Grin, John (Editor), Scheffran, Jürgen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace, 10
• Subjects: Political science.; Climate change.; International relations.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Sustainable development.; International economics.; Political Science and International Relations.; International Relations.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Sustainable Development.; International Economics.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.

In this book 60 authors from many disciplines and from 18 countries on five continents examine in ten parts: Moving towards Sustainability Transition; Aiming at Sustainable Peace; Meeting Challenges of the 21st Century: Demographic Imbalances, Temperature Rise and the Climate–Conflict Nexus; Initiatin...

Table of Contents:

• From the Contents: Material and Immaterial Cultural Transformation
• A Social Contract for Sustainability
• The Climate Paradox: Policy Declarations and Lack of Implementation; The G-20: Security & Peace Impacts
• Persistence and Transformation of Mindsets: The Canadian Case
• Theories of Transitions to Sustainable Development: Approach of the Dutch Knowledge network of Systems Innovation.