wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Higher Education and the Challenge of Sustainability: Problematics, Promise, and Practice
ISBN: 9781402021343 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Sustainability challenges universities around the world to rethink their missions and to re-structure their courses, research programs, and life on campus. Graduates are increasingly exposed to notions of sustainability, which are emotionally, politically, ethically, and scientifically charged. They must be able to deal with conflicting norms and values, uncertain outcomes and futures, and a changing knowledge base. At the same time they will need to be able to contextualize knowledge in an increasingly globalized society.
This book provides a variety of valuable theoretical and practical... Sustainability challenges universities around the world to rethink their missions and to re-structure their courses, research programs, and life on ca...
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574,29 zł |
Higher Education and the Challenge of Sustainability: Problematics, Promise, and Practice
ISBN: 9781402020261 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Sustainability challenges universities around the world to rethink their missions and to re-structure their courses, research programs, and life on campus. Graduates are increasingly exposed to notions of sustainability, which are emotionally, politically, ethically, and scientifically charged. They must be able to deal with conflicting norms and values, uncertain outcomes and futures, and a changing knowledge base. At the same time they will need to be able to contextualize knowledge in an increasingly globalized society. This book provides a variety of valuable theoretical and practical...
Sustainability challenges universities around the world to rethink their missions and to re-structure their courses, research programs, and life on ca...
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574,29 zł |
A Voice for Earth: American Writers Respond to the Earth Charter
ISBN: 9780820332116 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "A Voice for Earth" is a collection of poems, essays, and stories that together give a voice to the ethical principles outlined in the Earth Charter. The Earth Charter was adopted in the year 2000 with the mission of addressing the economic, social, political, spiritual, and environmental problems confronting the world in the twenty-first century. Part 1 of the book, "Imagination into Principle," comprises Steven C. Rockefeller's behind-the-scenes summary of how the language for the Earth Charter was drafted. In part 2, "Principle into Imagination," ten writers breathe life into its... "A Voice for Earth" is a collection of poems, essays, and stories that together give a voice to the ethical principles outlined in the Earth Charte... |
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99,52 zł |
Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment
ISBN: 9780415146999 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. Joy A. Palmer, herself an important and prolific author on environmental matters, has assembled a team of thirty-five expert contributors to summarize and analyse the thinking of fifty diverse and stimulating figures from all over the world and from ancient times to the present day. Among those included are:
Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. Joy A. Palmer, herself an important and prolifi... |
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134,81 zł |
Young People, Education, and Sustainable Development: Exploring Principles, Perspectives, and Praxis
ISBN: 9789086860937 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Young people have an enormous stake in the present and future state of Earth. Almost half of the human population is under the age of 25. If young people's resources of energy, time, and knowledge are misdirected towards violence, terrorism, socially-isolating technologies, and unsustainable consumption, civilization risks destabilization. Yet, there is a powerful opportunity for society if young people can participate positively in all aspects of sustainable development. In order to do so, young people need education, political support, resources, skills, and hope. This volume offers a...
Young people have an enormous stake in the present and future state of Earth. Almost half of the human population is under the age of 25. If young peo...
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417,23 zł |
Intergenerational Learning and Transformative Leadership for Sustainable Futures: 2014
ISBN: 9789086862528 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The work of creating the future is being done now and much of it is unsustainable in terms of natural and cultural resources. How will the next generation of leadership for environmental sustainability be raised up? Can we imagine sustainable futures, and can we enable transformative leadership to help us realize them? How can we best ensure that the several generations share their particular knowledge? What are the ethical frameworks, methodologies, curricula, and tools necessary for advancing and strengthening education for intergenerational sustainability learning and leadership?In this...
The work of creating the future is being done now and much of it is unsustainable in terms of natural and cultural resources. How will the next genera...
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430,07 zł |
Envisioning Futures for Environmental and Sustainability Education: 2017
ISBN: 9789086863037 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This edited collection invites educational practitioners and theorists to speculate on - and craft visions for - the future of environmental and sustainability education. It explores what educational methods and practices might exist on the horizon, waiting for discovery and implementation. A global array of authors imagines alternative futures for the field and attempts to rethink environmental and sustainability education institutionally, intellectually, and pedagogically. These thought leaders chart how emerging modes of critical speculation might function as a means to remap and redesign...
This edited collection invites educational practitioners and theorists to speculate on - and craft visions for - the future of environmental and susta...
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458,64 zł |