International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education: Volume 5 Issue 2

Need a university adopt a formal environmental management system?: Progress without an EMS at a small university

What system does a university need to optimise its progress to sustainability? Discusses the gradation of approaches possible for a university as it strives to improve its…

Environmental certification at Mälardalen University

Aims to describe how the concept of sustainable development, with a focus on the ecological dimension, can be applied practically in an institution for higher education and…

Considerations on educating engineers in sustainability

The teaching of sustainability to engineers will follow similar paths to that of environmental engineering. There is a strong feeling that environmental engineering is a…

Implementing the sustainable development policy at the University of British Columbia: An analysis of the implications for organisational learning

Rethinking our organisational learning processes is critical to society's transition to sustainability – a transition toward living respectfully with one another on a planet with…

Cooling the campus: Experiences from a pilot study to reduce electricity use at Tufts University, USA, using social marketing methods

A community‐based social marketing (CBSM) campaign to reduce student electricity use and greenhouse gas emissions was undertaken at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts…

Assessing the educational opportunities from a solar powered cultivator at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

The need to develop alternatives for fossil fuel energy consumption is mandated by the limit of world oil reserves and the environmental costs associated with their continued use…

EcoCity Columbus: Using an Ohio State University planning class to bring sustainability concepts to Columbus, Ohio

Attention in US literature and practice addressing sustainable development has focused on a limited number of communities such as Seattle, Washington, and Portland, Oregon. These…

New sustainability projects in the North Sea region

UC adopts landmark green building policy and clean energy standard

Editorial

The Citizens at Risk: From Urban Sanitation to Sustainable Cities

Ants, Galileo, and Gandhi: Designing the Future of Business through Nature, Genius and Compassion

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GEsource: geography and environment gateway for UK HE and FE

Corporate responsibility builds competitiveness

The climate campaign

Sustainable purchasing in Europe to be boosted

Connecting the Dots... The Essence of Planning: The Best of "Planning for Higher Education" 1997-2003

Greening Chinese Business: Barriers, Trends and Opportunities for Environmental Management

Leading Change toward Sustainability: A Change-Management Guide for Business, Government and Civil Society

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