Handbook of Engaged Sustainability

This handbook is based on the premise that in order for sustainability to be sustainable, a profound psychological transformation has to take place at the individual and collective level. Focusing on the practice of environmental sustainability, this handbook will explore the application of sustaina...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Marques, Joan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2018.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I: Ecological Ramifications of Non-Sustainability
  • Chapter 1: Selfishness, Greed and Apathy: Addressing the Spiritual Impoverishment at the Root of Ecological Sustainability
  • Chapter 2: To Eat or Not To Eat Meat: Striking at the Root of Global Warming!
  • Chapter 3: The Spirit of Sustainability: The Fourth Dimension to the Bottom Line
  • Chapter 5: From Crop Wastes to Mushroom Packages: The Creative Destruction of Packaging Industry
  • Chapter 6: Just conservation: In defense of environmentalism
  • Part II: Systemic Paradigm Shifts About Sustainability
  • Chapter 7: Social Entrepreneurship: Where Sustainable Leading meets Sustainable Living
  • Chapter 8: Higher Education Teaching Approaches to Move from the Individual to the Collective approach to Sustainability
  • Chapter 9: The search for the good green life: A personal exploration of what it means to live sustainably
  • Chapter 10: Utilizing Social Media and Gamification in Sustainable Practices
  • Chapter 11: The Theology of Sustainability Practice
  • Part III: Innovative Initiatives Toward Engaged Sustainability
  • Chapter 12: Moving Forward with Social Responsibility: Shifting Gears from Why to How
  • Chapter 13: Designing Sustainability Reporting Systems to Maximize Dynamic Stakeholder Agility
  • Chapter 14: Empathy as a Driver for Engaged Sustainability in Enterprises
  • Chapter 15: Packing-Free Supermarkets
  • Chapter 16: Social sustainability in Built Environment Supply Chains
  • Chapter 17: Responsible Investing and Corporate Social Responsibility for Engaged Sustainability
  • Chapter 18: Up-Cycle Construction Capital: Turning The Cost of Waste into Sustainable Benefits
  • Chapter 19: Transition in Energy Sector: A qualitative Case Study of a Community Based Enterprise
  • Part IV: Global Initiatives Toward Engaged Sustainability
  • Chapter 20: Gourmet products from food waste
  • Chapter 21: Permaculture and the Politics of (Un)sustainability
  • Chapter 22: Consumer society and "Conscious consumption": evidence from Brazilian Super Market
  • Chapter 23: Best Practices On Quality Of Life Regarding The Impact Of Global Warming On Business Planning In México
  • Chapter 24: Can Time Banks be a sustainable alternative for Refugees Social Integration in European Communities?
  • Chapter 25: Potential Of Photovoltaic Energy in Mexico: Development and outlook
  • Part V: Engaged Sustainability: Future Trends and Prospects
  • Chapter 26: Education in Human Values: Planting the Seed of Sustainability in Young Minds
  • Chapter 27: Low Carbon Economies (LCEs): International Applications and Future Trends
  • Chapter 28: Supporting Socially Balanced, Environmentally Restorative and Resource Regenerative Economy: Developing and Implementing a Regional Ethical Circular Economy Innovation Strategy
  • Chapter 29: Smart Cities: New Urbanism - New Agrarianism as a Path to Sustainability
  • Chapter 30: The Sustainability Summit: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Engage the Whole System
  • Chapter 31: Alternative Lifestyles for a Sustainable Future: Vignettes from an Urban Ecovillage
  • Chapter 32: Agent-based Change in facilitating Sustainability Transitions - A multi-disciplinary literature review and "Call for Action"
  • Chapter 33: Social Status, Ethicality and Environmental Conscientiousness: Accomplishing Positive Societal Change.