Transdisciplinarity For Sustainability (eBook, ePUB)

Aligning Diverse Practices
Redaktion: Keitsch, Martina M.; Vermeulen, Walter J. V.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book will appeal to researchers and postgraduate students in a variety of disciplines such as architecture, design, economics, social sciences, engineering and sustainability studies. It will also be of significant value to professionals who are engaged in transdisciplinary collaboration that supports sustainable development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429581502
• Artikelnr.: 60294938

Autorenporträt

Martina M. Keitsch is Professor for Sustainable Design and PhD Program Leader at the Department of Design, Faculty of Architecture and Design, Norwegian University of Science and Technology. From 2019-2023 she is appointed Visiting Professor at the Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Nepal. Keitsch is project leader of the NORAD financed NTNU/IOE project MSESSD 'Energy for Social Sustainability' (http://msessd.ioe.edu.np/) from 2015-end 2020. She is also Project leader of the DIKU, NORPART financed project SAMAJ, 'Transdisciplinary Education for a Sustainable Society' (https://www.samaj.online/) from 2019 to 2023. Keitsch has worked for over 20 years in the sustainable development field, mainly with industrial ecology, eco design, and architecture, urban planning, stakeholder inclusion and transdisciplinary collaboration, and ethics of sustainability. Keitsch is Member of several Scientific Committees, board member of the International Sustainable Development Research Society and of the Network, Women in Design Research. She has been Guest-editor of four special issues for the Journal "Sustainable Development". Keitsch is teaching Bachelor- Master- and PhD students and has published several articles on the topics above. Recent publications cover: Sustainability and Public Space, Transdisciplinary collaboration in Renewable energy projects, Sustainable Design and Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation through Low carbon-city design. Walter J.V. Vermeulen is based at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development of Utrecht University, Netherlands. He has a long-standing experience in analyzing progress in implementing sustainability practices in business in many different countries, both inside companies and in their socio-economic networks. He is especially focusing on new forms of private governance in (international) supply chains, both in Europe as well as in supplier countries worldwide and on practices of circular economy. He also published articles on the essence of the concept of sustainable development and the social dimension and the need for transdisciplinary research. Vermeulen is the Past-President of the International Sustainable Development Research Society (isdrs.org). He has been also program leader of the International Master Sustainable Development at Utrecht University. See for his publications: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Walter_Vermeulen

Inhaltsangabe

1. Aligning Diverse Practices of Transdisciplinary for Sustainability:
Introduction
Martina M. Keitsch and Walter J.V. Vermeulen
2. Historical, systematic review and mapping of transdisciplinary research
on sustainable development issues: dealing with complex problems in times
of urgency
Walter J.V. Vermeulen and Sjors Witjes
3. Transdisciplinary research: approaches and methodological principles
Sjors Witjes and Walter J.V. Vermeulen
4. Transdisciplinary collaboration and ethics
Martina Keitsch
5. Transdisciplinary research - practitioners' lessons on key
methodological challenges
Joachim H. Spangenberg
6. Transdisciplinarity for sustainability management
Annik M. Fet and Haley Knudson
7. Transdisciplinary collaboration in Architecture and Design. The case of
Chhobhar, Nepal
Bijav Singh and Martina M. Keitsch
8. Towards a transdisciplinary approach to entrepreneurship for sustainable
development
Malin Gawell
9. Context, problems and knowledge: a case study of an individual
transdisciplinary PhD journey in Burundi, East Africa
Lauren Rosenberg
10. Embracing transdisciplinary tensions on the road to 2030
Thomas Macintyre, Sjors Witjes, Sigurd Vildåsen, Mónica Ramos-Mejía
11. Challenges of transdisciplinary research collaboration for sustainable
development
Walter J.V. Vermeulen and Martina M. Keitsch