Social science and sustainability /
Social science and sustainability /
Heinz Schandl and Iain Walker (editors).
- 1 online resource
Includes index.
Cover; Content; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Why do we need a sociology of society's natural relations to inform sustainable development?; 3. Integration science for impact: fostering transformations towards sustainability; 4. Integrating development studies and social-ecological systems thinking: towards livelihood adaptation pathways; Appendix 1; 5. Remote, marginal and sustainable? The key role of brokers and bridging institutions for stronger Indigenous livelihoods in Australia's deserts. 6. Sustainability science, place and regional differences: vulnerability and adaptive capacity in Sydney7. A hierarchy of needs for achieving impact in international Research for Development; 8. The co-construction of environmental (instream) flows and associated cultural ecosystem benefits; 9. Dipping in the well: how behaviours and attitudes influence urban water security; 10. Making sense of Australians' responses to climate change: insights from a series of five national surveys; 11. Innovation, sustainability and the promise of inclusion. 12. Risk, sustainability and time: sociological perspectives13. Policy-relevant research: improving the value and impact of the social sciences; Index.
9781486306411 1486306411
Social sciences.
Sustainability.
Social sciences.
Sustainability.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / General
Australian
Electronic books.
H61
333.7
Includes index.
Cover; Content; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Why do we need a sociology of society's natural relations to inform sustainable development?; 3. Integration science for impact: fostering transformations towards sustainability; 4. Integrating development studies and social-ecological systems thinking: towards livelihood adaptation pathways; Appendix 1; 5. Remote, marginal and sustainable? The key role of brokers and bridging institutions for stronger Indigenous livelihoods in Australia's deserts. 6. Sustainability science, place and regional differences: vulnerability and adaptive capacity in Sydney7. A hierarchy of needs for achieving impact in international Research for Development; 8. The co-construction of environmental (instream) flows and associated cultural ecosystem benefits; 9. Dipping in the well: how behaviours and attitudes influence urban water security; 10. Making sense of Australians' responses to climate change: insights from a series of five national surveys; 11. Innovation, sustainability and the promise of inclusion. 12. Risk, sustainability and time: sociological perspectives13. Policy-relevant research: improving the value and impact of the social sciences; Index.
9781486306411 1486306411
Social sciences.
Sustainability.
Social sciences.
Sustainability.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / General
Australian
Electronic books.
H61
333.7