October 20, 2006
A New Science Breaks Down Boundaries
Mixing social and environmental research, sustainability studies gain academic respectability
How does one give birth to an academic discipline? The parents of a subject called "sustainability science" are wrestling with that question as they try to nurture their fledgling field through its infancy. Like any new mothers and fathers, these leaders have struggled to choose a name, to provide a home in a sometimes hostile academic world, and to scrape up enough money to support their
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