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Title:

Sustainability on campus : stories and strategies for change / edited by Peggy F. Barlett and Geoffrey W. Chase.

Publisher:

MIT Press,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

viii, 327 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Campus planning--Environmental aspects--United States.
Universities and colleges--Environmental aspects--United States.
Environmental management--United States.
Milieuvraagstuk.
Duurzame ontwikkeling.
Universiteiten.
Milieubeleid.
Campussen.
Ensino superior.
Planejamento ambiental.
Universidade.
Campus--Aspect de l'environnement--Aspect de l'environnement--États-Unis.
Universités--Aspect de l'environnement--États-Unis.
Environnement--Gestion--États-Unis.
Campus
Gestion de l'environnement
Université
États-Unis

Other Authors:

Barlett, Peggy F., 1947-
Chase, Geoffrey W.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Part V: Nans Jenks-Jay. Part I: Cultivating a shared environmental vision at Middlebury College / 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.

Series:

Urban and industrial environments

ISBN:

9780262025607 (hc. : alk. paper)
0262025604 (hc. : alk. paper)
9780262524223 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0262524228 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2003065130

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)