Download or read book Global Sustainability and Communities of Practice written by Carl A. Maida and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2018-03-28 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collaboration between experts and the public is vital for effective community engagement aimed at improving the lives of the most vulnerable in society, whether at the local or global level. Using case-based and theoretical chapters that examine rural and urban communities of practice, this volume illustrates how participatory researchers and students, as well as policy and community leaders, find ways to engage with the broader public when it comes to global sustainability research and practice.