Higher Education and Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals

Higher Education and Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
ISBN-10
1351368354
ISBN-13
9781351368353
Category
Education
Pages
290
Language
English
Published
2019-08-30
Publisher
CRC Press
Authors
J. Paulo Davim, Ulisses Manuel de Miranda Azeiteiro

Description

The book provides descriptions of experiences from research and educational sustainability projects and the role HEIs can play together with contributions presenting a variety of initiatives showing how SDGs are being implemented. The book promotes the theoretical and practical understanding on this thematic and disseminates knowledge and international research and cooperation. Contributions cover the role of SDGs in advancing implementation of sustainable development, sustainability in higher education, the role of universities in sustainable development, new paths towards sustainable development and e-learning contributions. Features Focuses on theoretical and practical understanding on Sustainability, Higher Education and SDGs to disseminate knowledge and promote research and cooperation Includes lessons learned from sustainability research and educational challenges presenting case studies, technological developments, outputs of research and studies, best practices and examples of successful projects Discusses relevant and international perspectives on sustainability, higher education and SGDs Presents local and international contributions on a variety of initiatives showing how SDGs are being implemented

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