Reconstructing sustainability science: knowledge and action for a sustainable future (Record no. 6827)
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ISBN | 9780415632621 |
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
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Classification number | 338.927 |
Item number | MIL-R |
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Personal name | Miller, Thaddeus R. |
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Title | Reconstructing sustainability science: knowledge and action for a sustainable future |
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Name of publisher | Routledge/Taylor and Francis |
Year of publication | 2015 |
Place of publication | Abingdon |
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Number of Pages | xvii, 111 |
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General note | 1. Introduction: Science for Sustainability Part 1: Constructing Sustainability Science 2. The Challenges of Sustainability: What Role for Science? 3. Constructing Sustainability 4. Bounding Sustainability 5. Tensions in Sustainability Science Part 2: Reconstructing Sustainability Science: A Science of Design 6. Situating Sustainability Science: Objectives for a Science of Design 7. Design Imperatives for Sustainability Science 8. The Future of Sustainability: The Search for Solutions 9. Conclusion: Trainin the Next Generation of Sustainability Scientists |
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Formatted contents note | Preface-- <br/>Part 1: Constructing Sustainability Science --<br/>1. Planet Under Pressure --<br/>2. A Science for Sustainability --<br/>4. Constructing Sustainability Science --<br/>4. Tensions in Sustainability Science --<br/>Part 2: Reconstructing Sustainability Science --<br/>5. Reclaiming Sustainability: Limits to Knowledge --<br/>6. Sustainability as a Science of Design --<br/>7. Conclusion: Sustainability and our Socio-Technical Future |
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Abstract, etc | <br/>Sustainability Science is an interdisciplinary, problem-driven field that seeks to address fundamental questions on human-environment interactions. Reconstructing Sustainability Science repositions sustainability science as a "science of design"' that is, a normative science of what ought to be in order to achieve certain goals' rather than a science of what is. It provides an essential understanding of the complex relationship between science, social change and the normative dimensions of sustainability. Drawing upon interviews o |
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