Handbook of Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development in Higher Education : Volume 1 /

This Handbook approaches sustainable development in higher education from an integrated perspective, addressing the dearth of publications on the subject. It offers a unique overview of what universities around the world are doing to implement sustainable development (i.e. via curriculum innovation,...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Leal Filho, Walter; Brandli, Luciana; Castro, Paula; Newman, Julie
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: World Sustainability Series,
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47868-5
Summary: This Handbook approaches sustainable development in higher education from an integrated perspective, addressing the dearth of publications on the subject. It offers a unique overview of what universities around the world are doing to implement sustainable development (i.e. via curriculum innovation, research, activities, or practical projects) and how their efforts relate to education for sustainable development at the university level. The Handbook gathers a wealth of information, ideas, best practices and lessons learned in the context of executing concrete projects, and assesses methodolo
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (X, 486 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN: 9783319478685
Index Number: GE195
CLC: X2
Contents: Inclusion of Sustainability in University Classrooms Through Methodology -- Controlling Risks Through Flexibility and Urban Integration: The Regeneration of Otaniemi Campus in Finland -- Sustainability Education: Towards Total Sustainability Management Teaching -- Fostering The Professionalization of Business Students Through Education for Sustainable Development at University -- Fauna Protection in a Sustainable University Campus: Bird-Window Collision Mitigation Strategies at Temple University -- Multimedia Exhibition Teaches Undergraduate Students about Sustainable Fashion -- Campus Infra