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Additional Teaching Resources
What follows are various
resources that can be useful in designing and delivering sustainability
education. They are broken up into the following
categories.
Seminal Papers, Books and Articles
Sustainability Courses and Programs Online
Seminal Papers, Books and Articles
Albo, G (2007). The Limits of Eco-Localism: Scale,
Strategy, Socialism. Online: Socialist Project.
Online: http://www.socialistproject.ca/theory/albo_ecolocalism.pdf
Bell, AM (2002). Taking Externalities Seriously:
Economics Perspective on the Precautionary Principle. Redefining Progress. 4p.
Online: http://annmariabell.com/research/AMBell_precaution.pdf
Callicott, JB, Sandler, R, Jamieson, D, Schlottmann, C, and Schlosberg, D (2011). Sustainability Forum: What are the
Limitations and Benefits of the Sustainability Approach? Carnegie council for Ethics in International
Affairs. Online: http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/resources/articles_papers_reports/0103.html
Curtis, F (2002). Eco-localism and
Sustainability. Ecological Economics,
46: 83-102. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921800903001022
Diamond, J (2005). The World as a
Polder: What Does it All Mean Today, in Collapse.
Penguin Books, Pp. 486-525.
Dresner, S (2002). Principles of Sustainability. Earthscan, London. Pp. 1-5.
Ehrlich, PR, & Ehrlich, AH (1996a). Betrayal of Science and Reason: How Anti-environmental Rhetoric Threatens our Future. Island Press. p 91-105.
Garvey, J (2008). The Ethics of Climate Change. Continuum International Publishing Group.
London, GB. Pp. 137-153.
Hawken, P (1997). Natural Capitalism. Mother Jones, March/April. 16p. Online: http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/1997/03/hawken.html
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.
Orr, D (2009a). Down to the Wire:
Confronting Climate Collapse. Oxford Univ. Press. Pp. 181-202.
Pezzoli, K (1996). Sustainable Development: A Transdisciplinary Overview of the Literature. Journal of Environmental Planning
and Management, 40(5): http://weber.ucsd.edu/~kpezzoli/Library/SusDev_LitReview.htm
Prugh, T and Assadourian,
E (2003). What is Sustainability, Anyway? World
Watch Magazine, 16(5).
13p.
Rees, W (2000). Our Ecological
Footprint: When Consumption Does Violence. Environment Canada Policy Research
Seminar Series. 6p. Online: http://www.ec.gc.ca/seminar/WR_e.html
Richard, G (2002). Human Carrying
Capacity of Earth. Institute for Life Cycle Assessment. 7p. Online: http://www.ilea.org/leaf/richard2002.html
Rosenthal, JH (2011). In Search of a Global Ethic. Bard College Globalization and International
Affairs Program Tenth Anniversary Lecture Series. Carnegie Council. Online: http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/resources/transcripts/0425.html
Speth, JG (2008a). The Bridge at the Edge of the World. New Haven (CT) Yale Univ. Press. p. 17-45
The New Economics Foundation (2009). The Happy Planet Index 2.0. Happy Planet Index.org. Online: http://www.happyplanetindex.org/public-data/files/happy-planet-index-2-0.pdf
Wick, A, Withycombe, L,
and Redman, C (2011). Key Competencies
in Sustainability: A Reference Framework for Academic Program Development. Sustainability
Science, 6(2): 203-218. Online: http://www.springerlink.com/content/k0u2554k08050177/
Relevant Films and Videos
The Empathic Civilisation
- Rifkin, J (2010). The Empathic Civilisation. The Royal Society
of the Arts Animate. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7AWnfFRc7g
Even
the Rain - http://www.eventherainmovie.com/synopsis.html
Everything’s
Cool - http://everythingscool.org/index.php
Flow:
For the Love of Water - http://www.flowthefilm.com/
Food,
Inc. - Official Food, Inc. Movie Site (2011). http://www.foodincmovie.com/
The Future – Disc
5 of Planet Earth: the complete series. British
Broadcasting Corporation.
Chapter 1 – Saving Species: http://www.cornel1801.com/video/LA17GX42/mo01.html#
Chapter 3 – Living Together: http://www.cornel1801.com/video/LA17GX42/mo03.html
The Majestic Plastic Bag: A Mockumentary - Heal the Bay (2010). The Majestic Plastic Bag: A Mockumentary. http://healthebay.org/
The Meatrix
- http://www.themeatrix.com/
The Possibility of Hope
- Cuaron, A (2007). The Possibility of Hope. Bonus Feature
Documentary on Children of Men DVD. Universal Studios. http://video.yahoo.com/watch/228678/1798167
Shifting
Baselines in the Sound
- Puget Sound Partnership (2008).
Shifting Baselines in the Sound. Online: http://www.psp.wa.gov/flash/shiftBase_PugetSound_web.swf
The Story of Bottled Water - Leonard, A (2010). The Story of Bottled Water. Tides Foundation & Funders Workgroup
for Sustainable Production and Consumption.
http://www.storyofstuff.com/
The Story of Stuff - Leonard, A (2007). The Story of Stuff. Tides Foundation & Funders
Workgroup for Sustainable Production and Consumption. http://www.storyofstuff.com/
Hollywood Feature Films that
revolve around sustainability issues – Erin Brockovitch, The Milagro
Beanfield War, The River.
Sustainability Courses and Programs Online
A Survey of University-Based Sustainability Science
Programs
Lane
Community College Sustainability Program
Sustainable Development Courses
Teaching for a Sustainable World: International Edition
Water and Sustainability – The syllabus for
Rob Turner’s course at UW Bothell
Other Resource Web Pages
Additional Relevant Documents - Forum: Science
and Innovation for Sustainable Development
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
CSA
Resources – The Campus Sustainability Assessment Project , Western
Michigan University
Disciplinary
Associations Network for Sustainability
Environmental
Literacy Council
Framework
for Forum Content - Forum: Science and Innovation for Sustainable
Development
Grand Challenges of Sustainability Science
Higher
Education Associations Sustainability Consortium
International Network
for Sustainability Science
Web Site Pages - Click a title and go!
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