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Walter Leal Filho
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Faculty of Life Sciences, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences Faculty of Life Sciences, Hamburg, Germany
- Comprehensively covers the whole spectrum of sustainability in higher education
- Meets a demand for transdisciplinary publications on sustainability
- Penetrates markets in Europe, North America and Australasia, supporting the efforts of universities to pursue sustainability
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About this book
This encyclopedia serves as a tool to support universities across the world to implement sustainable development in higher education in a number of key areas, such as:1. Policy-making, visioning, structures, management and strategies
2. Teaching, learning and competencies
3. Research and transformation
4. Campus greening, design, operations and carbon impacts
5. Students and stakeholders´ initiatives and involvement
The encyclopedia will be of special interest to administrators and managers at higher education institutions; academic staff (e.g. lecturers, professors, researchers); technical staff and students. Also, other groups working outside higher education, but interested on the theory and practice of sustainable development, will find its contents useful.
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Table of contents (267 entries)
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- Javier Esquer, Nora E. Munguia Vega, Hector Guzman
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- Petra Schneider, Andreas Meyer, Christoph Dobler
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- Aravella Zachariou, Chrysanthi Kadji Beltran, Paul Vare, Richard Millican
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- Estevam Tiene Amorim de Oliveira, Júlio César de Lima Ribeiro, João Luiz de Moraes Hoefel
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- Luana Dandara Barreto Torres, Gabriela Farias Asmus, Sônia Regina da Cal Seixas
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- João Pedro Carpanezi dos Santos, Vanessa Gabriela Silva Rodrigues Pinto, Kelly Cristina da Silva Pascoalino
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- Suellen Cristina Oliveira Magri, Estevão Brasil Ruas Vernalha, Micheli Kowalczuk Machado
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- Leila Dal Moro, Luciana Londero Brandli
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- Qudsia Kalsoom, Sibte Hasan
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- Alexandra Ershova, Tatiana Eremina, Mikhail Shilin, Olga Khaimina
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- Cristiane Moura Ribeiro Correia, Raphael Cruz Lima, Estevão Brasil Ruas Vernalha
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- Ali Kharrazi, Paulo Savaget, Shogo Kudo
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- Ali Kharrazi, Tomohiro Akiyama, Masaru Yarime
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- Daniela Godoy Falco, Carla Kazue Nakao Cavaliero, Sonia Regina da Cal Seixas
Editors and Affiliations
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Faculty of Life Sciences, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences Faculty of Life Sciences, Hamburg, Germany
Walter Leal Filho
About the editor
Walter Leal Filho (BSc, PhD, DSc, DPhil, DEd, DL, DLitt) is a Senior Professor and Head of the Research and Transfer Centre "Sustainable Development and Climate Change Management” at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany, and Chair of Environment and Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. He is the initiator of the Word Sustainable Development Symposia (WSSD-U) series, and chairs the Inter-University Sustainable Development Research Programme. Professor Leal Filho has written, co-written, edited or co-edited more than 400 publications, including books, book chapters and papers in refereed journals