Sustainability in Practice Addressing Challenges and Creating Opportunities in Latin America

Sustainability is now a widely spread concept, and much progress has been achieved since the 1970s, when it started to be widely discussed. At present, many international organizations and scientists are active in implementing sustainable development as a whole and the UN Sustainable Development Goa...

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Other Authors: Leal Filho, Walter (Editor), Frankenberger, Fernanda (Editor), Tortato, Ubirata (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:World Sustainability Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Sustainable development within Higher Education Institutions: the occupational health field example (Rives Rocha Borges)
  • Chapter 2. Contribution to social sustainability and the gender equality at public Universities: women empowerment in the Brazilian context (Rives Rocha Borges)
  • Chapter 3. Pursuing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda through gender equality: Synergies of gender diversity and financial performance in Brazilian publicly traded companies (Adriana Cristina Ferreira Caldana)
  • Chapter 4. Impact of a social responsibility program on citizen education Gisely Fernanda Rodrigues de Almeida (Alex Sandro Quadros Weymer)
  • Chapter 5. SDGs and scientific community: a case study of the University of Campinas (UNICAMP/Brazil) (Thais Aparecida Dibbern)
  • Chapter 6. Teaching strategies for sustainability in creative disciplines (Ana Elena Builes-Vélez)
  • Chapter 7. Sustainable development in Latin American higher education institutions (Gricelda Herrera-Franco)
  • Chapter 8. Greening the University?: Assessing the impact of sustainability and SDGs in universities’ values and strategies (Evandro Coggo Cristofoletti)