Sustainability in Higher Education : Stories and Strategies for Transformation /
Barlett, Peggy F. (editor)
Sustainability in Higher Education : Stories and Strategies for Transformation / edited by Peggy F. Barlett and Geoffrey W. Chase - 1st ed. - London : The MIT Press , 2013. - x, 324 p. ; 23 cm.
This volume brings together essays from leaders across twenty-four American colleges and universities—ranging from community colleges to major research institutions—to outline strategies for embedding sustainability into the fabric of higher education. The text maps diverse pathways for institutional transformation, detailing how to implement specialized curriculum designs, restructure campus governance through sustainability councils, and navigate socio-political challenges. By blending grassroots activism with top-down administration, the contributors offer a practical roadmap for linking environmental stewardship with the social and academic missions of contemporary universities.
9780262519656
Campus ecology
Educational change
Environmental education
Sustainability Study and teaching
378.1 BAR
Sustainability in Higher Education : Stories and Strategies for Transformation / edited by Peggy F. Barlett and Geoffrey W. Chase - 1st ed. - London : The MIT Press , 2013. - x, 324 p. ; 23 cm.
This volume brings together essays from leaders across twenty-four American colleges and universities—ranging from community colleges to major research institutions—to outline strategies for embedding sustainability into the fabric of higher education. The text maps diverse pathways for institutional transformation, detailing how to implement specialized curriculum designs, restructure campus governance through sustainability councils, and navigate socio-political challenges. By blending grassroots activism with top-down administration, the contributors offer a practical roadmap for linking environmental stewardship with the social and academic missions of contemporary universities.
9780262519656
Campus ecology
Educational change
Environmental education
Sustainability Study and teaching
378.1 BAR
