Engagement with Sustainable Development in Higher Education - Universities as Transformative Spaces for Sustainable Futures (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2022)

This edited volume analyzes cases of higher education programs engaging with sustainable development. Offering cases from across the globe that focus on the role of universities in promoting societal transformations and building sustainable futures, the volume specifically discusses how higher education institutions can educate for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As critical spaces for research, development, and innovation, higher education institutions are fundamental change agents for societal transformations. Their role in disseminating sustainability through different paths is undeniable, and it is worth discussing the dimensions that surround the concept of sustainability within universities. Considering the role of policy, curriculum, practice, teaching, research, and development paths in universities, this book looks at the contributions of higher education sector to our vision of sustainable development. This publication offers readers a chance to look at different higher education institutions' engagement with sustainable development through political, managerial, curricular and practical steps.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Sustainable Development Goals Series
Release date:	August 2022
First published:	2022
Editors:	Mustafa OEzturk
Dimensions:	254 x 178mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	230
Edition:	1st ed. 2022
ISBN-13:	978-3-03-107190-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Higher & further education > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Central government > Central government policies Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental economics > Sustainability
LSN:	3-03-107190-5
Barcode:	9783031071904

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