Sustainable Development - How to bridge the Knowledge-Action Gap?

Dr. Michael Meimeth; Prof. John D. Robertson

doi:10.5771/9783845235424

Summary

Nachhaltige Entwicklung ist seit mehr als zwei Dekaden auf der politischen Agenda und hat sich zu einem populären und bedeutenden Konzept entwickelt. Der Band untersucht die Besonderheiten kultureller und sozialer Herausforderungen für eine kohärente und effektive Strategie Nachhaltiger Entwicklung in den USA und Europa.

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Bibliographic data

Copyright year: 2012
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8329-7299-8
ISBN-Online: 978-3-8452-3542-4
Publisher: Nomos, Baden-Baden
Series: Denkart Europa | Mindset Europe
Volume: 18
Language: English
Pages: 185
Product type: Edited Book

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 2 - 6
Introduction No access Pages 7 - 10 Michael Meimeth
Sustainability and self-referentiality in social and cultural systems No access Pages 11 - 26 Eric W. Rothenbuhler
Bridging the gap between the short run and the long run in sustainable development strategies No access Pages 27 - 46 Laurent Baechler
Towards a sustainable energy policy in Europe? On the discursive (dys)functions of sustainability No access Pages 47 - 68 Kristina Kurze
Sustainable Development as Part of Security Policy in the US and in Europe – Towards a Greener Military? No access Pages 69 - 94 René Eggenberger, Peter Schmidt
Planning for recovery: European reconstruction and the pre-history of sustainable development, 1945-60 No access Pages 95 - 104 Adam R. Seipp
The American Dilemma over Global Warming: the feud within No access Pages 105 - 116 Paul Christensen
Changing current course: the psychology of adopting or rejecting sustainable solutions Theory and research on pro-sustainability attitude and behaviour No access Pages 117 - 168 Gyöngyvér Gyene
Sustainable Development and power sharing in times of financial and economic crisis – some preliminary reflections and a summary of findings No access Pages 169 - 176 Hartmut Marhold
Conclusion No access Pages 177 - 182 John D. Robertson
Contributors No access Pages 183 - 184
The publishers No access Pages 185 - 185