Sustainability and the Humanities
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- They provide university lecturers interested in humanities and sustainable development with an opportunity to present their work;
- foster the exchange of information, ideas and experiences acquired in the execution of teaching and research; and
- discuss methodological approaches and projects that provide a better understanding of how the humanities can contribute to the debate on sustainable development.
Prepared by the Inter-University Sustainable Development Research Programme and the World Sustainable Development Research and Transfer Centre, the book reiterates the need to promote integrated approaches to sustainable development. Including practice-based lessons learnt that can be replicated further, it is a valuable resource for scientists and practitioners working in the humanities and sustainable development.
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Professor Walter Leal Filho (BSc, PhD, DSC, DPhil, DL, DEd, DLit) is a professor at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany, and at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. He is the founding director of the World Sustainable Development Research and Transfer Centre, a recently created centre aimed at supporting the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. He has nearly 30 years experience on matters related to sustainable development, and has over 400 publications to his credit.
