IUSDRP publications on Sustainable Development

9 January 2018, by Tobias Wegener

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In the following you find an overview of recent state-of-the-art literature on sustainable development. The listed publications were produced by members of the Inter-University Sustainable Development Research Programme (IUSDRP) which is co-coordinated by HAW Hamburg (cooperation partner of the UHH Center for a Sustainable University within the network ”Hamburger Hochschulallianz Nachhaltigkeit)“.

Publications

Sustainable development policies as indicators and pre-conditions for sustainability efforts at universities:
Fact or fiction?
International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, Vol. 19 Issue: 1, pp.85-113 (2018)
Walter Leal Filho, Luciana Londero Brandli, Deisi Becker, Constantina Skanavis, Aristea Kounani, Chrysoula Sardi, Dimitra Papaioannidou,
Arminda Paço, Ulisses Azeiteiro, Luiza Olim de Sousa, Schalk Raath, Rudi Wessel Pretorius, Christine Shiel, Valeria Vargas, Gregory Trencher, Robert W. Marans

Implementing climate change research at universities: Barriers, potential and actions
Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 170, 1 January 2018, Pages 269-277
Walter Leal Filho, Edward A.Morgan, Eric S.Godoy, Ulisses M.Azeiteiro, PaulaBacelar-Nicolau,
Lucas Veiga Ávila, Claudia Mac-Lean, Jean Hugé

Reinvigorating the sustainable development research agenda: the role of the sustainable development goals (SDG) (2017)
International of Sustainable Development and World Ecology
Walter Leal Filho, Ulisses Azeiteiro, Fátima Alves, Paul Pace, Mark Mifsud, Luciana Brandli, Sandra S. Caeiro & Antje Disterheft

Identifying and overcoming obstacles to the implementation of sustainable development at universities
Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 14 (1), 2017
Walter Leal Filho, Yen-Chun Jim Wu, Luciana Londero Brandli, Lucas Veiga Avila, Ulisses Miranda Azeiteiro, Sandra Caeiro,
Lucia Rejane da Rosa Gama Madruga

Implementing and operationalising integrative approaches to sustainability in higher education: the role of project-oriented learning
Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 133, Pages 126-135 (2016-2017)
Walter Leal Filho, Chris Shiel, Arminda Paço

Book Series ”World Sustainability Series“

The latest books produced as part of the "World Sustainability Series" the leading peer-reviewed book series on sustainable development, are:

2017

• Sustainable Development Research at Universities in the United Kingdom: approaches, methods and projects.
  Springer, Berlin. ISBN: 9783319478821
• Handbook of Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development in Higher Education.
  Springer Berlin, ISBN 9783319478685. Volume 1.
• Handbook of Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development in Higher Education.
  Springer Berlin, ISBN 9783319478890. Volume 2.
• Handbook of Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development in Higher Education.
  Springer Berlin, ISBN 9783319478944. Volume 3.
• Handbook of Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development in Higher Education.
  Springer Berlin, ISBN 9783319478760. Volume 4.
• Climate Change at Universities: addressing the mitigation and adaptation challenges.
  Springer, Berlin. ISBN 9783319582146.

2018

• Handbook of Sustainability Science and Research.
  Springer, Berlin, ISBN 978-3-319-63007-6.
• Handbook of Lifelong Learning for Sustainable Development.
  Springer, Berlin. ISBN 978-3-319-63534-7
• Handbook of Sustainability and Social Science Research.
  Springer, Berlin, January 2018, ISBN 978-3-319-67122-2.
• Implementing Sustainability in the Curriculum of Universities. Approaches, Methods and Projects.
  Springer, Berlin. ISBN 9783319702810.
• Sustainable Development Research and Practice in Mexico and Selected Latin American Countries.
  Springer, Berlin,

They can all be accessed via this link: http://www.springer.com/series/13384

Over 2.000 authors from round the world have taken part in the publications of the series, which have officially been counting for
promotion and tenure purposes.

IUSDRP members are currently undertaking a variety of studies leading to high quality papers in well-established journals,
as well as events leading to peer-reviewed books. Membership to IUSDRP is free of charges and open to universities interested on
sustainable development research. Further details ‒ also on how to join ‒ can be seen at the HAW Hamburg website.