Making the Sustainable University
- Springer Nature Singapore
- 2021
- Gebunden
- 332 Seiten
- ISBN 9789813344761
This book documents strategies for universities engaging sustainability challenges through the education of global citizens on topics such as climate change, habitat alteration, species loss, resource depletion and contamination, food access and sovereignty, economic equity, and energy use. Different disciplines and operational units often have disparate ideas in mind when they work toward advancing sustainability. For example, some disciplines focus on environmental challenges (identifying impacts to ecosystems, mitigation and remediation strategies), some on greening of industrial and commercial practices while others address social equity¿often there is little effort to connect these pieces especially while considering economic impacts. This book examines how Florida Gulf Coast University has
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