Transformative Approaches to Sustainable Development at Universities

Transformative Approaches to Sustainable Development at Universities
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Total Pages : 595
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ISBN-10 : 9783319088372
ISBN-13 : 3319088378
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Book Synopsis Transformative Approaches to Sustainable Development at Universities by : Walter Leal Filho

Download or read book Transformative Approaches to Sustainable Development at Universities written by Walter Leal Filho and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-06 with total page 595 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book documents and disseminates experiences from a wide range of universities, across the five continents, which showcase how the principles of sustainable development may be incorporated as part of university programmes, and present transformatory projects and programmes, showing how sustainability can be implemented across disciplines. Sustainability in a higher education context is a fast growing field. Thousands of universities across the world have signed declarations or have committed themselves to integrate the principles of sustainable development in their activities: teaching, research and extension, and many more will follow.

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