目录

  • 1 Brief Introduction to Sustainable Development
    • 1.1 Learning Objectives
    • 1.2 Lead-in Case
    • 1.3 In-Class Activities
    • 1.4 After-Class Activities
    • 1.5 Key terms
    • 1.6 References
  • 2 Chapter 1 Towards sustainable development
    • 2.1 Learning Objectives
    • 2.2 Before-Class Reading
    • 2.3 In-Class Discussion
    • 2.4 After-Class Output Project
      • 2.4.1 Environmental Management on Global Level;
      • 2.4.2 Envronmental Management on National Level
      • 2.4.3 Environmental Management on Company Level
    • 2.5 Summary & Homework
    • 2.6 Key Terms
    • 2.7 References
  • 3 Chapter 2 : Worldviews and ethical values: towards an ecological paradigm
    • 3.1 Learning Objectives
    • 3.2 Before-Class Reading
    • 3.3 In-Class Discussion
    • 3.4 After-Class Output Project
    • 3.5 Summary and Homework
    • 3.6 Key Terms
    • 3.7 References
  • 4 Chapter 3 : Cultural and Contested understandings of Science and Sustainability
    • 4.1 Learning Objectives
    • 4.2 Before-Class Reading
    • 4.3 In-Class Discussion
    • 4.4 After-Class Output Project
    • 4.5 Summary and Homework
    • 4.6 Key Terms
    • 4.7 References
  • 5 Chapter 4 Connecting Social with Environmental Justice
    • 5.1 Learning Objectives
    • 5.2 Before-Class Reading
    • 5.3 In-Class Discussion
    • 5.4 After-Class Ourput Project
    • 5.5 Summary and Homwork
    • 5.6 Key Terms
    • 5.7 References
  • 6 Chapter 5: Sustainable development, politics and governance
    • 6.1 Learning Objectives
    • 6.2 Before-Class Reading
    • 6.3 In-Class Discussion
    • 6.4 After-Class Output Project
    • 6.5 Summary and Homework
    • 6.6 Key Terms
    • 6.7 References
  • 7 Chapter 6: Conservation and Sustainable Development
    • 7.1 Learning Objectives
    • 7.2 Before-Class Reading
    • 7.3 In-Class Discussion
    • 7.4 After-Class Output Project
    • 7.5 Summary and Homework
    • 7.6 Key Terms
    • 7.7 References
  • 8 Chapter 7 Envisioning sustainable societies and urban areas
    • 8.1 Learning Objectives
    • 8.2 Before-Class Reading
    • 8.3 In-Class Discussion
    • 8.4 After-Class Output Project
    • 8.5 Summary and Homework
    • 8.6 Key Terms
    • 8.7 References
  • 9 Chapter 8  Communication and Learning for Sustainability
    • 9.1 Learning Objectives
    • 9.2 Before-Class Reading
    • 9.3 In-Class Discussion
    • 9.4 After-Class Output Project
    • 9.5 Summary and Homework
    • 9.6 Key Terms
    • 9.7 References
  • 10 Chapter 9 Leading the Sustainability Process
    • 10.1 Learning Objectives
    • 10.2 Before-Class Reading
    • 10.3 In-Class Discussion
    • 10.4 After-Class Output Project
    • 10.5 Summary and Homework
    • 10.6 Key Terms
    • 10.7 References
  • 11 Final Tasks
    • 11.1 Final Academic Poster
      • 11.1.1 Some  Helpful Tips (Chapter 8 after-class task)
      • 11.1.2 Some Helpful Videos
      • 11.1.3 Some Previous Homework
    • 11.2 Some Inspirations for Research Questions
    • 11.3 Final Paper--How to Find a Research Question
    • 11.4 Final Paper-How to Do the Literature Review
    • 11.5 Final Paper--How to Write the Methology Chapter
    • 11.6 Final Paper--What is Quantitative Research and Qualitative Research
    • 11.7 Final Paper--How to Write the Result and Discussion
Learning Objectives

Chapter 4 Connecting Social with Environmental Justice


This chapter explores the social–environmental interface of sustainable development locally and globally by critically analyzing the concepts and practices associated with social and environmental justice. The role of new digital media, community development, the idea of ‘the commons’ together with the importance of social capital, migration, local food initiatives and environmental justice campaigns will be examined as key elements of the sustainable development process.

Therefore, after you have learned this chapter , you can 

1.Understand the social–environmental interface of sustainable development locally and globally by critically analyzing the concepts and practices associated with social and environmental justice.

      2.Know the role of new digital media, community development, the idea of ‘the commons’ together with the importance of social capital, migration, local food initiatives and environmental justice campaigns.