Curriculum for the Bioregion Initiative
Big Ideas,
Learning Outcomes, Skills, and References
Relevant to a
Sustainability Course or Curriculum
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Web Site Bibliography (citations 1-50, 51-100)
What follows is a collection
of citations, all with active links to online documents. Each document or external web page relates to
the adjacent term. Documents were
selected based on their application in our teaching, not necessarily because
they are the best sources of information on the big idea, learning outcome,
method or skill. Some terms have more
than one citation.
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Citation |
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Natural Hazards/Disasters |
University of Colorado at Boulder
(2011). Natural Hazards Center.
Online: http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/ Reliefweb (2011). Online: http://reliefweb.int/ |
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Planned Obsolescence |
Leonard,
A (2007). The Story of Stuff. Tides Foundation & Funders Workgroup for Sustainable
Production and Consumption. Online: http://www.storyofstuff.com
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Precautionary Principle |
Bell,
AM (2002). Taking Externalities Seriously: Economics Perspective on the
Precautionary Principle. Redefining Progress. 4p. Online: http://annmariabell.com/research/AMBell_precaution.pdf
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Principle of Integration |
Bugge, H (2009). The Principle of Integration and its Dilemmas. IUCN Academy of Law. Online: http://www.iucnael.org/.../346-hans-christian-bugge-the-principle-of-integration-and-its-dilemmas.html
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Sustainable Development |
Kates,
RW, Parris, TM and Leiserowitz, AA (2005). What is
Sustainable Development? Goals, Indicators, Values, and Practices.
Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, 47(3): 8-21.
Online: http://rwkates.org/pdfs/a2005.03.pdf
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Transition Towns |
Transition United
States (2011). Online: http://www.transitionus.org/
Transition
Whidbey (2011). Online: http://www.transitionwhidbey.org/
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Virtual Water |
UNESCO (2003). Virtual Water. International
Year of Freshwater 2003 website. Online: http://www.wateryear2003.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=5868&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html Chapagain, AK,
and Hoekstra, AY (2008). The Global Component of
Freshwater Demand and Supply: An Assessment of Virtual Water Flows Between
Nations As a Result of Trade in Agricultural and Industrial Products. Water International, 33(1):
19–32. Online: http://www.waterfootprint.org/Reports/ChapagainHoekstra-2008-GlobalVirtualWaterFlows.pdf |
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Ocean Acidification |
Langston (2011a). The Acid Test – Why
Ocean Acidification Matters to You. Sightline
Daily. Online: http://daily.sightline.org/2011/05/24/the-acid-test/
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Externalities |
Bell,
AM (2002). Taking Externalities Seriously: Economics Perspective on the
Precautionary Principle. Redefining Progress. 4p. Online: http://annmariabell.com/research/AMBell_precaution.pdf
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Genuine Progress Indicator |
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ImPACT Identity |
Waggoner, PE and Ausubel, JH (2002).
A Framework for Sustainability Science: A Renovated IPAT Identity. Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences, 99(12):7860-7865. Online: http://phe.rockefeller.edu/ImPACT/ |
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Natural Capitalism |
Hawken, P (1997). Natural Capitalism. Mother Jones, March/April. 16p.
Online: http://www.paulhawken.com/multimedia/motherjones_naturalcapitalism.pdf |
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Social Marketing |
McKenzie-Mohr, D (2010). Fostering Sustainable Behavior: Community-Based
Social Marketing. Online: http://www.cbsm.com/public/world.lasso Sachs, J and Finkelpearl, S
(2010). From Selling Soap to Selling
Sustainability: Social Marketing, in
2010 State of the World –
Transforming Cultures from Consumerism to Sustainability. Worldwatch
Institute. Pp: 185-190. Online: http://blogs.worldwatch.org/transformingcultures/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/Social-Marketing-Sachs-and-Finkelpearl.pdf
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Steady State Economy |
Daly, H (2008). A
Steady-State Economy, in Redefining Prosperity, Third Seminar "Confronting Structure
- Achieving Economic Sustainability.
Sustainable Development Commission.
http://www.sd-commission.org.uk/data/files/publications/Herman_Daly_thinkpiece.pdf |
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Strong/Weak Sustainability |
Taylor, J (2002). Sustainable
Development - A Dubious Solution in Search of a Problem. Policy Analysis, 449: 1-49. Online: http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa449.pdf |
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Throughput |
Leonard, A (2007). The Story of Stuff. Tides
Foundation & Funders Workgroup for Sustainable Production and
Consumption. Online: http://www.storyofstuff.com |
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Triple Bottom Line |
Wikipedia (2011). Triple Bottom Line. Online: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple_bottom_line |
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3 Dimensions/ Pillars of Sustainability |
Wikipedia (2011). Sustainability. Online: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainability |
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The Fourth Pillar of Sustainability |
Hawkes, J (2001). Fourth Pillar. Cultural Development Network. Online: http://www.fourthpillar.biz/about/fourth-pillar/ |
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The Natural Step Four System Conditions |
The Natural Step.Org (n.d.).
The Four System Conditions. Online: http://www.naturalstep.org/the-system-conditions |
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5 Core Principles of Sustainability |
Ben-Eli, M (2006). Sustainability: The Five Core Principles.
The Sustainability Laboratories. Online: http://www.sustainabilitylabs.org/page/sustainability-five-core-principles |
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Spatial Dimensions of Sustainability |
Voinov, A and Smith, C
(n.d.)
Dimensions of Sustainability.
University of Vermont. Online: http://www.uvm.edu/giee/AV/PUBS/DS/Sust_Dim.html
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8 Pillars of a Sustainable Community |
Holland, M
(2). The Eight Pillars of a
Sustainable Community. HB Lanarc. Online: http://www.hblanarc.ca/attachments/8pillars_matrix_HBL.pdf
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The Hannover Principles |
McDonough, W and Partners (2000). The Hannover Principles: Design for
Sustainability. Online: http://www.mcdonough.com/principles.pdf |
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Education for Sustainability Standards |
The
Cloud Institute (2010). Cloud EFS
Standards. Online: http://www.cloudinstitute.org/cloud-efs-standards Cloud, J (2010).
Educating for a Sustainable World, in
Jacobs, H ed., Curriculum 21 Essential Education for a Changing
World. ASCD. http://www.cloudinstitute.org/storage/downloads/Curriculum-21-Chapter-10-Excerpt.pdf |
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Creating a Sustainability Curriculum |
Gerber, J (2002). Creating a Sustainability Curriculum. University of
Massachusetts Amherst. Online: www.cct.umb.edu/efsgaUMAsustaincurriculum.doc |
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Interdisciplinarity and Sustainability in the Higher
Education Institution |
Blake, J, Sterling, S and Kagawa, F (2009). Getting it Together: Interdisciplinarity
and Sustainability in the Higher Education Institution. Centre for Sustainable Futures Occasional
Paper 3. Online: http://csf.plymouth.ac.uk/files/Getting_it_Together_18.06.09.pdf
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Achieving Transformative Sustainability Learning |
Sipos, Y. Battisti, B, and Grimm, K
(2008). Achieving
Transformative Sustainability Learning: Engaging Head, Hands and Heart. Journal
of Sustainability in Higher Education, 9(1): 68-86. Online: http://phobos.ramapo.edu/~vasishth/Learning_Outcomes/Sipos+Transformative_Sust_Edu.pdf |
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Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development |
United Nations (1987). Report of
the World Commission on Environment and Development: Our Common Future, in A/42/427 - Development and
International Co-operation: Environment.
Online: http://www.un-documents.net/wced-ocf.htm |
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Earth Summit Agenda 21 |
United Nations
(1992). Agenda 21. Online: http://www.un.org/esa/dsd/agenda21/index.shtml |
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United Nations Millenium Declaration |
United Nations (2000).
The Millenium Declaration. Online: http://www.un.org/millennium/declaration/ares552e.pdf |
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Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development |
United Nations (2002).
Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development. United Nations
Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Online: http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/documents/WSSD_POI_PD/English/POI_PD.htm |
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The Earth Charter |
The Earth Charter Initiative (2000). The Earth Charter. Online: http://www.earthcharterinaction.org/content/pages/Read-the-Charter.html |
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Resilience and Sustainable Development |
Folke, C,
Carpenter, S, Elmqvist, T, Gunderson, L, Holling, CS, Walker, B,
Bengtsson, J, Berkes,
F, Colding, J, Danell, K,
Falkenmark, M, Gordon, L, Kasperson,
R, Kautsky, N, Kinzig, A,
Levin, S, Mäler, KG, Moberg,
F, Ohlsson, L, Olsson, P, Ostrom,
E, Reid, W, Rockström, J, Savenije,
H and Svedin, U (2002). Resilience and Sustainable Development: Building Adaptive Capacity in a World of
Transformations. The Environmental Advisory Council to the Swedish
Government. Online: http://www.sou.gov.se/mvb/pdf/resiliens.pdf
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Sustainability Manifesto |
Flint,
R (2007). Sustainability Manifesto -
Exploring Sustainability: Getting Inside the Concept. Five
E’s Unlimited. Online: http://www.eeeee.net/sd_manifesto.htm |
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Great Transition Initiative |
Raskin, P, Banuri, T, Gallopin, G, Gutman, P, Hammond, A, Kates,
R, Swart, R (2007). Great Transition:
The Promise and Lure of the Times Ahead. Great Transition Initiative. Online: http://www.gtinitiative.org/resources/gtessay.html |
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Plan B |
Brown, L (2011).
Books. Earth Policy
Institute. Online: http://www.earth-policy.org/books/ |
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The Talloires Declaration |
Association of University Leaders for a
Sustainable Future (2001). The Talloires Declaration.
Online: http://www.ulsf.org/programs_talloires_td.html
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Toward a Sustainable Community |
Gruder, S, Haines, A, Hembd, J, MacKinnon,
L, Silberstein, J (2007). Toward a
Sustainable Community: A Toolkit for Local Government. University of
Wisconsin Extension. Online: http://www4.uwm.edu/shwec/publications/cabinet/reductionreuse/SustainabilityToolkit.pdf |
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Graphical Models of Sustainability |
Flint, R (2010). Symbolism of Sustainability: Means of
Operationalizing the Concept. Synesis: A Journal of Science, Technology, Ethics, and Policy. 1(1): 25-37. Online: http://www.synesisjournal.com/vol1_no1_t/2010.1.1_T125-37_Flint.pdf |
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Delphi Process |
Olesen, A, Bjerre, A and Svendsen S (1996). Managing the Future. Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies.
68p. Online: http://www.cifs.dk/scripts/artikel.asp?id=419&lng=2
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Scenario Building |
Olesen, A, Bjerre, A and Svendsen S (1996). Managing the Future. Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies.
68p. Online: http://www.cifs.dk/scripts/artikel.asp?id=419&lng=2
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Skills for a Changing World |
Stibbe, A, (2009). Skills for a Changing World, in The Handbook of Sustainability Literacy. Green Books. Online: http://arts.brighton.ac.uk/stibbe-handbook-of-sustainability/chapters
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