Sustainable Development Research in the Asia-Pacific Region Education, Cities, Infrastructure and Buildings

This multidisciplinary book focuses on best practices in sustainability research in the Asia-Pacific Region. Drawing links between research, practice, education for sustainability and the needs of industry, it addresses the sustainable development goals (SDGs).
The book also presents research undertaken by a wide range of universities on matters related to sustainable development, in order to promote research in this area across multiple disciplines. Four key themes are explored: (1) Education for Sustainability. (2) Sustainable Cities. (3) Sustainable Buildings. (4) Sustainable Infrastructure.
This unique book documents and disseminates the wealth of know-how on sustainable development research in the Asia-Pacific Region today. It presents lessons learned and comparative case studies from various countries, including India, China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Bangladesh, New Zealand and Australia.

Riassunto

This multidisciplinary book focuses on best practices in sustainability research in the Asia-Pacific Region. Drawing links between research, practice, education for sustainability and the needs of industry, it addresses the sustainable development goals (SDGs).
The book also presents research undertaken by a wide range of universities on matters related to sustainable development, in order to promote research in this area across multiple disciplines. Four key themes are explored: (1) Education for Sustainability. (2) Sustainable Cities. (3) Sustainable Buildings. (4) Sustainable Infrastructure.
This unique book documents and disseminates the wealth of know-how on sustainable development research in the Asia-Pacific Region today. It presents lessons learned and comparative case studies from various countries, including India, China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Bangladesh, New Zealand and Australia.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Walter Leal Filho (Editore), Judy Rogers (Editore), Usha Iyer-Raniga (Editore), Jud Rogers (Editore)
• Editore: Springer, Berlin
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 01.01.2018
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze
• EAN: 9783319732923
• ISBN: 978-3-31-973292-3
• Numero di pagine: 547
• Illustrazioni: XIV, 547 p. 117 illus., 95 illus. in color.
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 16.2 x 23.9 x 3.7 cm
• Peso (della confezione): 1’002 g
• Serie: World Sustainability Series; World Sustainability Series
• Categorie: Umweltmanagement, B, Teaching, Lehrerausbildung, Sustainable Development, Environmental Social Sciences, Earth and Environmental Science, teacher training, Environmental Management, Environmental management,, Teaching and Teacher Education