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Author:   Jack Appleton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.790kg
ISBN:  

9780415643504

ISBN 10:   0415643503
Pages:   342
Publication Date:   21 August 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Methods for Understanding Individuals' Values 1. Caring for What We Care About 2. Including Participants' Values in the Sustainable Development Process 3. Constructing Values and Beliefs: A Relational Approach to Sustainable Development 4. Understanding Values Using Critical Discourse Analysis 5. Psychometrics: Measuring Attitudes and Values about the Environment 6. Determining Environmental Values Using Focus Groups 7. Determining Environmental Values: Storytelling at BP 8. Charrettes in the Sustainable Development Process 9. Science and Sustainability: A Transition Research Perspective Part 2: Religious and Ethnically Based Environmental Values 10. Indigenous Peoples Environmental Values 11. Hindu Traditions and the Environment 12. The Jewish Tradition of Sterwardship 13. Christian Stewardship 14. Islam and Stewardship 15. The Social Construction of African-American Environmental Values 16. Latin Americans and the Environment: Attitudes, Beliefs, and Values 17. Post-Disaster Japan’s Environmental Transition 18. Environmental Values in China 19. African Environmental Values Expressed through Proverbs 20. Achieving Sustainability in Nigeria Part 3: Examples of Values Guiding Organizational Behavior 21. Sustainable Perspectivalism: Who Sustains Whom? 22. Landscaping with Sustainability Principles 23. Bringing Sustainability and Science to the Incarcerated: The Sustainable Prisons Project 24. Designing Environmental Education Programs: Modeling Pro-environmental Competency 25. Avoiding Wrong Turns on the Road to Ecosystem Services Valuation 26. Values and Strategies for the Environment and Sustainable Development 27. Building Resilience in East African Cities: The Spirit Of ‘Harambee’: The Nexus Between Sustainability and Climate Change Response 28. The Impact of Development on Biodiversity in Singapore 29. Environmental Law as a Foundation for Sustainable Development

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Jack Appleton is a research fellow at the University of Malaysia Sabah, Borneo, and teaches 'Principles of Sustainability' and 'Research and Quantitative Methods' at Merlyhurst University, USA. 

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