Overview
- Is the first book to conceptualize Decision Science in relation to sustainability and Future Earth
- Provides practical case studies based on collaboration with various stakeholders for co-designed, solution-oriented research projects
- Provides a theoretical decision science framework for social transformation, using evolutionary biology as an integrator for the natural and social sciences
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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The Conceptual Framework of Decision Science for a Sustainable Society
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Lessons Learned from Trans-Disciplinary Studies in Local Communities
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Sustainable Natural Resource Management: Theory and Practice
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Co-designs in a Disaster Recovery Process: Case Studies in the Area Affected by the Kumamoto Earthquake
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
Tetsukazu Yahara is a former co-chair of the bioGENESIS core project of DIVERSITAS, the international program on biodiversity science that contributed to the foundation of Future Earth. He has been active in the fields of plant evolutionary biology and conservation ecology for many years and, more recently, has been leading transdisciplinary research on the environment, disasters, health, governance, and human cooperation, as the director of the Institute of Decision Science for a Sustainable Society (IDS3) at Kyushu University.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Decision Science for Future Earth
Book Subtitle: Theory and Practice
Editors: Tetsukazu Yahara
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8632-3
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8631-6Published: 30 January 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8634-7Published: 10 January 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-8632-3Published: 29 January 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 251
Number of Illustrations: 37 b/w illustrations, 43 illustrations in colour
Topics: Conservation Biology/Ecology, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Forestry Management, Civil Engineering, Sociology, general