All Outputs (14)
Towards city resilience, food security and territorial learning: Three territorial paradigmatic shifts triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic (2023)
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According to projections, the urban share of the world population will grow to 66% by 2050, with people moving to cities seeking shelter and jobs. Whilst the current pandemic is questioning the validity of the globalisation upon which our societies r... Read More about Towards city resilience, food security and territorial learning: Three territorial paradigmatic shifts triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The potential of citizen science for socio-spatial studies. Defining and operationalising research pathways (2023)
Book Chapter
The term Citizen Science has been used in various contexts, but little effort has been made to provide a vision of it in regard to socio-spatial studies, which are at the core of the research group on Citizen Science in understanding and transforming... Read More about The potential of citizen science for socio-spatial studies. Defining and operationalising research pathways.
Public transport and the future of mobility (2021)
Book Chapter
Across the chapters in this Handbook, the breadth and diversity encompassed under the label ‘public transport’ is apparent. The book’s contents also reflect a number of significant dynamics. The future of public transport may well be characterised ve... Read More about Public transport and the future of mobility.
Exploring the harmful effect of informational dissonance on students’ recruitment. A Moroccan case study (2020)
Book Chapter
Private universities have become institutions of choice for many African students. So far, our knowledge of their marketing strategies to influence prospective students’ choice remains weak. In this chapter, we have attempted to understand better stu... Read More about Exploring the harmful effect of informational dissonance on students’ recruitment. A Moroccan case study.
Bridging divides in the Arab world: The use of ICT platforms to promote women’s emancipation in Morocco (2013)
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The study is divided in three parts. It first describes how ICTs could be used in the country to contribute to women's emancipation and by whom. This angle of the research illustrates the Western-centred view of emancipation, itself embedded in a ver... Read More about Bridging divides in the Arab world: The use of ICT platforms to promote women’s emancipation in Morocco.
From traditional to modern water management systems; Reflection on the evolution of a ‘water ethic’ in semi-arid Morocco (2011)
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Which strategic water policy options are semi arid, developing, Muslim, countries going to take in order to face the dilemmas that typically characterize the dual – and potentially conflicting – aspiration to modernize the economy whilst respecting t... Read More about From traditional to modern water management systems; Reflection on the evolution of a ‘water ethic’ in semi-arid Morocco.
Participatory online environmental education at the Open University UK (2002)
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The role of education in helping our societies put sustainability into practice is crucial. The motivation, awareness and empowerment, necessary for citizens to understand the concept and take part in its operationalisation, ought to emerge from envi... Read More about Participatory online environmental education at the Open University UK.
Introduction (2000)
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This path-breaking book shows how green accounting can be compatible with ecological economics and how it can contribute to the implementation of sustainability. It explores the history and methodology of green accounting and describes the state of t... Read More about Introduction.
Alternative green accounting methodologies (2000)
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In this chapter, we discuss some of the numerous methodologies that have been adopted, and are still being formulated, in research on green accounting. The variety of these approaches reflects the wide range of understandings and interpretations of g... Read More about Alternative green accounting methodologies.
Setting the agenda for green accounting in the 21st century (2000)
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In this conclusion, our objective is to recapitulate the main outcomes of each part of the book and pay special attention to a set of fundamental questions that research in green accounting should help to answer. From this, a synthesis of the main ch... Read More about Setting the agenda for green accounting in the 21st century.
Sustainability, ecological economics and greening the accounts (2000)
Book Chapter
This chapter addresses three important areas of research.
Green accounting - an analytical framework, a policy tool.
Sustainability - a concept, and
Ecological Economics - a paradigm.
Developed at different times, they were not originally linked... Read More about Sustainability, ecological economics and greening the accounts.