Contenu du sommaire : Special Issue: Transitions towards sustainable development: a view from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region

Special Issue: Transitions towards sustainable development: a view from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region

• Introduction

  • Beyond the pledges: reflections on sustainability transitions in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region - Suzanne H. Hammad, Mohammad Al-Saidi & Esmat Zaidan p. 539-544

• Articles

  • Participation modes and diplomacy of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries towards the global sustainability agenda - Mohammad Al-Saidi, Esmat Zaidan & Suzanne Hammad p. 545-558
  • Culture and the politics of sustainable development in the GCC: identity between heritage and globalisation - Mazhar Al-Zo'by p. 559-569
  • Cultural-based challenges of the westernised approach to development in newly developed societies - Esmat Zaidan p. 570-581
  • Development drivers of the water-energy-food nexus in the Gulf Cooperation Council region - Ammar Abulibdeh, Esmat Zaidan & Mohammad Al-Saidi p. 582-593
  • Pathways for building urban resilience to climate change in Oman - Talal Al-Awadhi, Yassine Charabi & B.S. Choudri p. 594-605
  • Comparative analysis of the driving forces and spatiotemporal patterns of urbanisation in Muscat, Doha, and Dubai - Ammar Abulibdeh, Talal Al-Awadhi & Mohammed Al-Barwani p. 606-618
  • Solar energy farming as a development innovation for vulnerable water basins - Mohammad Al-Saidi & Nisreen Lahham p. 619-634
  • Urban agriculture towards food security of Syrian refugees and vulnerable Lebanese host communities - Sudeh Dehnavi & Verena Süß p. 635-644

• Viewpoints

  • The contribution of civil society to sustainable development in the Gulf and beyond - Rachel Hayman p. 645-650
  • Partnering for sustainable development: case study of a 10-year donor–recipient partnership - Samah Al Sabbagh & Esker Copeland p. 651-661
  • How to improve sustainability: the critical role of education for Syrian refugees - Tareq Z. Albakri & Rabih Shibli p. 662-669

• Guest Editors' Conclusion

  • Sustainable development in the Arab world – is the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region fit for the challenge? - Esmat Zaidan, Mohammad Al-Saidi & Suzanne H. Hammad p. 670-681