SUSM 601
Foundations for Sustainability Management
Fall 2019
Topics
- Ecological scale and limits
- Sustainability concepts
- Economic and social requirements
- Sustainability management tensions
- Graduate research and writing
Readings
- Kates, R. W.; Parris, T. M.; Leiserowitz, A. A. (2005). What is Sustainable Development? Goals, Indicators, Values, and Practice. Environment 47(3), 8–21.
- Blythe, J. et al. (2018). The Dark Side of Transformation: Latent Risks in Contemporary Sustainability Discourse. Antipode 50(5), 1206–1223.
- Rockström, J. et al. (2009). A safe operating space for humanity. Nature 461, 472–475.
- Mensh, B.; Kording, K. (2017). Ten simple rules for structuring papers. PLoS Computational Biology 13(9), e1005619.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- syllabus ↗Fall 2019
- Archived syllabus. Selected assigned readings from the syllabus.