Masters
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Reading

Reading

  1. Year 1
    1. Autumn 2025
        1. Principles and Practices of Environmental Governance CPT914
        1. Sustainable Transport Policies‡ CPT903
    2. Spring 2026
        1. Sustainable Food Systems‡ CPT902
  2. Year 2
    1. Autumn 2026
        1. Environmental Policy and Climate Change CPT855
        1. Urban and Regional Economies‡ CPT929
    2. Spring 2027
        1. Research Methods CPT926
        1. Dissertation CPT508

General

  • Carter N. 2007. The Politics of the Environment. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 📕 📚
  • Barry, J. 2012. The Politics of Actually Existing Unsustainability: Human Flourishing in a Climate-Changed, Carbon-Constrained World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 📕

Sustainability and policy

  • Griggs, D et al. 2013. Sustainable development goals for people and planet. Nature 495 (7441): pp305-307. 📄
  • Happaerts, S & Bruyninckx, H. 2014. Sustainable development : the institutionalization of a contested policy concept. Advances in International Environmental Politics pp300-327. Palgrave Macmillan UK. 📄
  • Steffen, W et al. 2015. Planetary boundaries : Guiding human development on a changing planet. Science 347(6223) : pp736 📄
  • WAITING FOR DOC. 2019. Decoupling natural resource use and environmental impacts from economic growth (Summary). United Nations Environment Programme. 📄 https://www.unep.org/resources/report/decoupling-natural-resource-use-and-environmental-impacts-economic-growth-summary

Sustainability and Planning

  • Owens, S & Cowell, R. 2001. Land and Limits : Interpreting Sustainability in the Planning Process. 1st ed. London: Routledge. 📕📚
  • Owens, S & Cowell, R. 2011. Land and Limits: Interpreting Sustainability in the Planning Process. 2nd ed. London: Routledge. 📕
  • Cowell R. 2013. The Greenest government ever? Planning and sustainability after the May 2010 coalition government. Ch3 in Spatial Planning and the New Localism. Abingdon: Routledge 📄

Environmental Behaviours

  • Shove E. 2003. Comfort, Cleanliness and Convenience : The Social Organization of Normality, Berg: Oxford 📕

Renewable energy and planning

  • Mackay, D. 2008. Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air. 1st ed. Cambridge: UIT. Synopsis. 📕 📄

My SPEP reading

  • Hickel, J. 2018. The Divide. 1st ed. New York: WW Norton. 📕
  • Hickel, J. 2020. Less Is More. 1st ed. London: Penguin. 📕 📚

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