Values in sustainable development
Too often the role of values is neglected in sustainable development research and practitioner projects. This book introduces and compares worldviews and values from multiple countries and perspectives, and provides a survey of empirical methods available to study environmental values as affected by sustainable development. The book moves beyond the discussion of values primarily in economic terms to look at these in the cultural and social psychological sense, to better understand values of pa…
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- Full title :Values in sustainable development / edited by Jack Appleton
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Too often the role of values is neglected in sustainable development research and practitioner projects. This book introduces and compares worldviews and values from multiple countries and perspectives, and provides a survey of empirical methods available to study environmental values as affected by sustainable development. The book moves beyond the discussion of values primarily in economic terms to look at these in the cultural and social psychological sense, to better understand values of participants and a sense of values held by individuals ...
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- Publication Date:2014
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:Values in sustainable development
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014
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- Description:322 p.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780415643504, 0415643503
- oclc:ocn869065095
- LC Classification:HC79.E5
- Dewey Decimal:338.927
Table of Contents
Part 1: Methods for Understanding Individuals' Values 1. Caring About What W Care About 2. Including Values in Sustainable Development 3. Constructing Values and Beliefs: A Relational Approach to Sustainable Development 4. Understanding Values Using Discourse Analysis 5. Psychometrics: Measuring Attitudes and Values about the Environment 6. Understanding Values Using Focu Groups 7. Understanding Values Via Story Telling 8. Understanding Values Utilizing a Charrette 9. Planning for Sustainability in the Pearl River Delta 10. Science and Sustainability -- A Transition Research Perspective Part 2: Statements of Values Towards the Environment 11. Japanese and the Environment 12. Latin Americans and the Environment 13. Islam and Stewardship 14. Africa American Wildlife Memories 15. Attitudes and Values of Indigenous Peoples towards the Environment 16. Jewish Tradition of Stewardship 17. Hindu Traditions and Environment 18. Values and Attitudes as they affect Scientific Research 19. Christianity and Stewardship Part 3: Examples of Values Guiding Organizational Behavior 20. The Intrinsic Value of Vegetation for Sustainability ...
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