Decisions for Sustainability: Facts and Values

ISBN-13: 9781009169417 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023

Thomas Dietz

Opis

An overview of what we know about decision-making around sustainability, including sociological, psychological, and economic perspectives. This book examines how we can make better decisions by highlighting our strengths and weaknesses in decision-making, factors that can lead to conflict, and how we use science in the face of uncertainty.

Recenzje

'This book is a must read for scientists and practitioners interested in environmental decision making. The book provides key insights into how individuals, organizations and nations can make better decisions to address sustainability challenges and improve the wellbeing of humans and other species, and the quality of nature and the environment.' Linda Steg, University of Groningen

Spis treści

1. Sustainability and Decisions; 2. Sustainability Evolving; 3. How We Make Decisions; 4. Facts and Values; 5. What is a Good Decision; 6. Decisions and Conflict; 7. Reform or Transformation; 8. Influencing Decisions; 9. Influencing the Conversation; Endnotes; References; Index.