Handbook of Transdisciplinary Research - Hirsch Hadorn, Gertrude; Hoffmann-Riem, Holger; Biber-Klemm, Susette; Grossenbacher-Mansuy, Walter; Joye, Dominique; Pohl, Christian; Wiesmann, Urs.; Zemp, Elisabeth; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
Idea of the Handbook -- The Emergence of Transdisciplinarity as a Form of Research -- Problem Identification and Problem Structuring -- From Local Projects in the Alps to Global Change Programmes in the Mountains of the World: Milestones in Transdisciplinary Research -- Sustainable River Basin Management in Kenya: Balancing Needs and Requirements -- Designing the Urban: Linking Physiology and Morphology -- CITY:mobil: A Model for Integration in Sustainability Research -- Shepherds, Sheep and Forest Fires: A Reconception of Grazingland Management -- Fischnetz: Involving Anglers, Authorities, Scientists and the Chemical Industry to Understand Declining Fish Yields -- Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies: Bridging Gaps Through Constructive Technology Assessment -- Chimeras and Other Human-Animal Mixtures in Relation to the Swiss Constitution: A Case for Regulatory Action -- Problem Analysis -- The Development of Multilateral Environmental Agreements on Toxic Chemicals: Integrating the Work of Scientists and Policy Makers -- Climate Protection vs. Economic Growth as a False Trade Off Restructuring Global Warming Mitigation -- Policy Analysis and Design in Local Public Management A System Dynamics Approach -- Constructing Regional Development Strategies A Case Study Approach for Integrated Planning and Synthesis -- Evaluating Landscape Governance A Tool for Legal-Ecological Assessments -- Children and Divorce Investigating Current Legal Practices and their Impact on Family Transitions -- Bringing Results to Fruition -- Towards Integrated and Adapted Health Services for Nomadic Pastoralists and their Animals: A North-South Partnership -- Sustainable Prevention of Water Associated Infection Risks: An Awareness Campaign Using Visual Media -- Behavioural Sciences in the Health Field: Integrating Natural and Social Sciences -- Sustainable Coexistence of Ungulates and Trees: A Stakeholder Platform for Resource Use Negotiations -- Retrofitting Postwar Suburbs: A Collaborative Design Process -- Cross-cutting Issues -- Participation -- Values and Uncertainties -- Learning from Case Studies -- Management -- Education -- Integration -- Summary and Outlook -- Core Terms in Transdisciplinary Research -- Enhancing Transdisciplinary Research: A Synthesis in Fifteen Propositions.
Keywords: Environmental sciences; Environment; Social sciences; Health promotion; Social policy; Environmental Science and Engineering; Environment, general; Methodology of the Social Sciences; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Social Policy