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Sustainability in Higher Education : Stories and Strategies for Transformation / edited by Peggy F. Barlett and Geoffrey W. Chase

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : The MIT Press , 2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 324 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780262519656
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 378.1 BAR
Summary: 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.
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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.

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