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Engaged Research for Community Resilience to Climate Change is a guide to successfully integrating science into urban, regional, and coastal planning activities to build truly sus… Read more
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Engaged Research for Community Resilience to Climate Change is a guide to successfully integrating science into urban, regional, and coastal planning activities to build truly sustainable communities that can withstand climate change. It calls for a shift in academic researchers’ traditional thinking by working across disciplines to solve complex societal and environmental problems, focusing on the real-world human impacts of climate change, and providing an overview of how science can be used to advocate for institutional change.
Engaged Research for Community Resilience to Climate Change
appeals to a wide variety of audiences, including university administrators looking to create and sustain interdisciplinary research groups, community and state officials, non-profit and community advocates, and community organizers seeking guidance for generating and growing meaningful, productive relationships with university researchers to support change in their communities.University administrators and researchers in climate adaptation or related fields including climatology, meteorology, coastal science, ecology, geosciences, geography, and land use planning and policy
Part I. Discovery1. Introduction: The Case for Citizen-Engaged Science2. Planning Theory/Traditions in Urban Planning3. Resilience is Rawlsian4. The Origin of the Institute for Sustainable Communities5. Discoveries & Research6. Breaking Down Interdisciplinary Walls
Part II. Process for Creating Citizen-Engaged Science7. The Community in Work8. Empowering Learners9. Integrated Impact10. Ethics of Community-based Research11. Program Evaluation12. Conclusion - Lessons and Regrets
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