Through research education and civic engagement universities have a pivotal role to play in this transition this timely book explores how universities are establishing living laboratories for. Regenerative sustainable development of universities and cities the role of living laboratories edited by ariane konig now that the earth has reached the limits of its biophysical carrying capacity we have to change technologies social practices and social norms relating to material production and consumption to ensure that we do not further . The authors show how university campuses around the world can be living laboratories to investigate and demonstrate the practicality of regenerative sustainability which looks beyond environmental damage control to a vision of urban development that actually improves environmental quality and human welfare if these ideas catch on they could literally change the world steve rayner oxford university uk. Title regenerative sustainable development of universities and cities the role of living laboratories language english author co author konig ariane university of luxembourg faculty of language and literature humanities arts and education flshase identites politiques societes espaces ipse rectorate cell for sustainable development head of sustainability. Regenerative sustainable development of universities and cities the role of living laboratories ariane konig ariane konig 9781781003633 amazoncom books