TY - BOOK AU - Thoresen,Victoria W. AU - Doyle,Declan AU - Klein,Jorgen AU - Didham,Robert J. ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Responsible Living: Concepts, Education and Future Perspectives SN - 9783319153056 AV - GE195-199 U1 - 338.927 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - environment KW - Medical research KW - Educational Policy KW - ducation and state KW - Sustainable development KW - quality of life KW - Human Geography KW - Environment KW - Sustainable Development KW - Educational Policy and Politics KW - Quality of Life Research N2 - Focusing on the challenges of the transition to responsible, sustainable lifestyles, this book examines developments over the last decade in relation to:  -      the creation of awareness of consumer citizenship, civic involvement and environmental stewardship   - research, projects and publications on education for responsible living   - the creation and implementation of relevant teaching methods and materials - policies on education for sustainable consumption and lifestyles  - global processes for education on sustainable development   The articles deal with topics related to policy support, institutional approaches, educators, young people, and local communities. They draw attention to successful initiatives and reflect upon what still needs to be done. The book also looks at the roles that central actors such as PERL (The Partnership for Education and research about Responsible Living) play in this process UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15305-6 ER -