Transdisciplinary Sustainability Studies [electronic resource] : a Heuristic Approach.

"Arising out of human-environment interaction, sustainability problems resist disciplinary categories and simple solutions. This book offers a fresh approach to practical and methodological concerns in transdisciplinary environmental and sustainability studies. It illustrates methodological mea...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Huutoniemi, Katri
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge studies in sustainability transitions.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword : from method to transdisciplinary heuretics / Julie Thompson Klein
  • Introduction : sustainability, transdisciplinarity, and the complexity of knowing / Katri Huutoniemi
  • Thinking outward : heuristics for systemic understanding of environmental problems / Katri Huutoniemi and Risto Willamo
  • Ecosystem services in integrated sustainability assessment : a heuristic view / Jari Lyytimäki and Lars Kjerulf Petersen
  • Heuristics for framing sustainability problems in transport / David Banister
  • Exploring the space of alternatives : heuristics in sustainability scenarios / Petri Tapio, Mattias Höjer, Åsa Svenfelt and Vilja Varho
  • From complexity to solvability : the praxeology of transdisciplinary research / Christian Pohl
  • Responding to communication challenges in transdisciplinary sustainability science / Troy E. Hall and Michael O'Rourke
  • Envisioning solutions : expert deliberation on environmental futures / Vilja Varho and Katri Huutoniemi
  • Understanding environmental heuristics : trust and dialogue / Riikka Paloniemi and Annukka Vainio
  • Heuristics as cognitive tools for pursuing sustainability / Janne Hukkinen and Katri Huutoniemi
  • Transdisciplinarity as sustainability / Robert Frodeman.