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Discover the educational collections in the Globethics.net Library
With over 3.7 million resources that are free and accessible to all
registered users, the Globethics.net Library is the world's largest online
library on ethics. To make the most of all of these diverse documents,
books, articles, journals and more, it's useful to have effective library
skills. To that end, the team has developed a number of library tutorials
to guide users...
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New Library collection: BNBT 2022 conference papers and presentations
Following several months of hard work to consolidate resources from the
Building New Bridges Together 2022 (BNBT2022) International Conference, we
are pleased to announce the latest addition to the library: a collection
containing the keynote addresses, papers, presentations and posters
presented at the conference.The BNBT2022 conference, held from 17-19
October 2022 in Geneva,...
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Book of the Month: Teacher Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship
Editor:BAMBER, PhilipISBN:978-0-429-42705-3Publisher:Taylor and Francis,
2022Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractThis book examines how
educators internationally can better understand the role of education as a
public good designed to nurture peace, tolerance, sustainable livelihoods,
and human fulfilment.Bringing together empirical and theoretical
perspectives, this insightful...
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Book of the Month: The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education
Authors:HELLER, Richard FrederickISBN:978-981-16-6506-6Publisher:Springer
Nature, 2022Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractThis book is open
access and discusses the re-imagining of the higher education sector. It
exposes problems that relate to the way that universities have become
over-managed business enterprises which may not reflect societal, national,
or global educational...
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Featured Journal: Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
As one of the library's new open-access journals related to the UN's
sustainable development goals, this month, the Globethics.net Library team
has selected Environmental and Sustainability Indicators as the featured
journal of the month.Published by Elsevier, this journal is a companion
title to the highly-respected Ecological Indicators. It is an open-access
journal...
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New Library collection launched: Ethics and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Globethics.net Library team is pleased to announce the addition of a
new collection of resources to our online repository on Ethics and the
Sustainable Development Goals. This important expansion of the library
follows the recent addition of nine new journals on topics related to
sustainable development.The collection is structured according to the 17
Goals defined by the UN 2030...
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Book of the Month: Accessibility and Diversity in the 21st Century University
Authors:BERG, Gary A. and VENIS, Linda.ISBN:978-1-78785-895-4Publisher:IGI
GlobalCredo Reference, 2021 [Accessed 28 September 2022]Online
copy:Download it for freeAbstractAccessibility and Diversity in the 21st
Century University is a pivotal reference source that provides vital
research on the provision of higher educational access to a more diverse
population with a specific focus...
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Book of the Month: Higher Education Institutions and Sustainable Development
Subtitle:Implementing a Whole-Institution ApproachEditors:Marco Rieckmann
and Inka BormannISBN:978-3-03936-989-8Publisher:MDPI - Multidisciplinary
Digital Publishing Institute, 2020Online copy:Download it for
freeAbstractSustainability is an urgent developmental task for our society
and is attracting increasing attention. Therefore, higher education
institutions (HEIs) are also called...
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New OA journals related to Sustainable Development
Nine new open-access journals on topics related to Sustainable Development
have been recently added to the Globethics.net Library Journals A to Z
list.Contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals, and especially goal
4 - to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote
lifelong learning opportunities for all -, is a key driver for
Globethics.net's vision,...
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Book of the Month: Arts and Health Promotion
Subtitle:Tools and Bridges for Practice, Research, and Social
TransformationEditors:J. Hope Corbin, Mariana Sanmartino, Emily Alden
Hennessy, Helga Bjørnøy UrkeISBN:978-3-030-56417-9Publisher:Springer
2022Online copy:Download it for free AbstractThis open-access book offers
an overview of the beautiful, powerful, and dynamic array of opportunities
to promote health through the arts...
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