Integrating Sustainability Thinking in Science and Engineering Curricula

Integrating Sustainability Thinking in Science and Engineering Curricula
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Total Pages : 617
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ISBN-10 : 9783319094748
ISBN-13 : 3319094742
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Book Synopsis Integrating Sustainability Thinking in Science and Engineering Curricula by : Walter Leal Filho

Download or read book Integrating Sustainability Thinking in Science and Engineering Curricula written by Walter Leal Filho and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-09-13 with total page 617 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Including considerations of sustainability in universities’ activities has long since become mainstream. However, there is still much to be done with regard to the full integration of sustainability thinking into science and engineering curricula. Among the problems that hinder progress in this field, the lack of sound information on how to actually implement it is prominent. Created in order to address this need, this book presents a wealth of information on innovative approaches, methods and tools that may be helpful in translating sustainability principles into practice.


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