Description |
viii, 327 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
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Urban and industrial environments |
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Urban and industrial environments.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction / Peggy F. Bartlett and Geoffrey W. Chase -- Part I: Laying the cornerstones. Process and practice: creating the sustainable university / Christopher Uhl -- The green task force: facing the challenges to environmental stewardship at a small liberal arts college / Abigail R. Jahiel and R. Given Harper -- No longer waiting for someone else to do it: a tale of reluctant leadership / Peggy F. Barlett -- Part II: Redesigning the curriculum. The Ponderosa Project: infusing sustainability in the curriculum / Geoffrey W. Chase and Paul Rowland -- Transdisciplinary shared learning / Richard B. Norgaard -- Place as the nexus of a sustainable future: a course for all of us / Laura B. DeLind and Terry Link -- Building political acceptance for sustainability: degree requirements for all graduates / Debra Rowe -- Part II: Building buildings, building learning communities. Can educational institutions learn? The creation of the Adam Joseph Lewis Center at Oberlin College / David W. Orr -- The development of Stanford University's guidelines for sustainable buildings: a student perspective / Audrey B. Chang -- Part IV: Engaging communities, engaging students. Maintaining a college-community ecotourism project: faculty initiative, institutional vision, student participation, and community partnerships / Richard D. Bowden and Eric Pallant -- Teaching for change: the leadership in environmental education partnership / Paul Faulstich -- Restoring natural landscapes: from ideals to action / Allen Franz -- Part V: Building system-wide commitment. South Carolina Sustainable Universities Initiative / Patricia L. Jerman ... [et al.] -- Challenges of greening a decentralized campus: making the connection to health / Polly Walker and Robert S. Lawrence -- Sustaining sustainability: lessons from Ramapo College / Michael R. Edelstein -- Cultivating a shared environmental vision at Middlebury College / Nans Jenks-Jay. |
Subject |
Campus planning -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
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Universities and colleges -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
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Environmental management -- United States.
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Added Author |
Barlett, Peggy F., 1947-
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Chase, Geoffrey W.
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ISBN |
0262524228 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780262524223 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0262025604 (hc. : alk. paper) |
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9780262025607 (hc. : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
NLGGC 256869227 |
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YDXCP 2047640 |
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YDXCP 2047641 |
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NZ1 7975276 |
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AU@ 000024964654 |
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IG# 9780262025607 |
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IG# 9780262524223 |
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