Auteur: Kent E. Portney

Today at least twenty-five major U.S. cities have pursued some form of sustainability initiative. Although many case studies and "how-to" manuals have been published, there has been little …

A concise and accessible examination of sustainability in a range of contemporary contexts, from economic development to government policy.The word "sustainability" has been connected to ev …

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Developments in digital technologies–and in understandings of how best to use them–have altered teaching and learning environments, and stand to do so even more rapidly in the future. Virtual Decis …

Developments in digital technologies–and in understandings of how best to use them–have altered teaching and learning environments, and stand to do so even more rapidly in the future. Virtual Decis …

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Developments in digital technologies–and in understandings of how best to use them–have altered teaching and learning environments, and stand to do so even more rapidly in the future. Virtual Decis …

A new edition with new and updated case studies and analysis that demonstrate the trend in U.S. environmental policy toward sustainability at local and regional levels. This analysis of U.S. environm …

A theoretically driven comparison of sustainability programs in American cities, updated with the latest research and additional case studies. Today most major cities have undertaken some form of sus …

In an era when government seems remote and difficult to approach, participatory democracy may seem a hopelessly romantic notion. Yet nothing is more crucial to the future of American democracy than t …