Strategies Towards the New Sustainability Paradigm Managing the Great Transition to Sustainable Global Democracy /

On a historical global turning point, this book offers a thorough exploration of the "New Sustainability Paradigm", originally developed by the Global Scenario Group (GSG) of the Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI) as a starting point for analyzing real-life transitions and transformat...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Schwarz-Herion, Odile (Editor ), Omran, Abdelnaser (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Temas:
Sustainability.
Applied ecology.
International economic relations.
Economic policy.
History.
Education and state.
Applied Ecology.
International Political Economy'.
Economic Policy.
Educational Policy and Politics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Scenarios of Raskin et al.: From Visions to Reality
  • Introduction
  • 1. From Conventional Worlds to a New Sustainability Paradigm (NSP): Raskin's Model Scenarios in the Light of Current Trends
  • 2. Seeking Realistic Pathways to the NSP: A Literature Review of Key Works in the Great Transition Initiative (GTI) Paper Series
  • 3. Transitions and Transformations in Western Countries
  • 4. From Neo-Stalinism to sluggish markets: Transition in Romania
  • 5. Transitions in the Middle East: The Arabian Spring with Focus on Libya
  • 6. Sustainable Strategies for Malaysia Economic Transitions
  • 7. Lessons Learnt From History: Analysis of Past Transitions and Transformations
  • 8. Performing the New Sustainability Paradigm: The Role of Culture and Education
  • 9. The Role of Different Players for the Great Transition Towards the NSP
  • Part II: Ecological Challenges for the New Sustainability Paradigm
  • 10. The Ecological Pillar of Sustainability and its Significance for the NSP: Major Problems
  • 11. Urgent Ecological Problems for the NSP
  • 12.The Myth of Sustainable Food Supply and the Urgent Need for Radical Change from Competitive Corporatism to Sustainable Stewardship
  • Part III: Dealing with Challenges in Developing and Threshold Countries to Facilitate the NSP
  • 13.Innovative Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Nigeria
  • 14. On Innovative Sustainable City Architecture Models for Sustainable Cities in Asia or in Europe
  • Part IV: Summary of Problems and Strategies for the NSP
  • 15. Summary of Problems and the Current State of Play
  • 16. Implementation of the New Sustainability Paradigm: List of Recommendations.

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