Combining management, education and participation for the transformation of universities towards sustainability: The Trébol Programme

A Gomera, A de Toro, JE Aguilar, C Guijarro… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This article presents the design and development of the 'Trébol (Clover) Programme', a tool
which allows us to improve environmental sustainability in the university environment by …

Enhancing environmental management in universities through participation: the case of the University of Córdoba

Y León-Fernández, A Gomera, M Antúnez… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
This article illustrates the methodology for a participatory process that encourages the
campus community to help improve the environmental management of their institution, as an …

The transformation of higher education institutions towards sustainability from a systemic perspective

B Giesenbauer, M Tegeler - Universities as Living Labs for Sustainable …, 2020 - Springer
Education for sustainable development has risen in scope and importance during the past
decades. Even though the word sustainability has become much of a buzzword, the concept …

About the role of universities and their contribution to sustainable development

WL Filho - Higher Education Policy, 2011 - Springer
The debate on sustainable development is not new and the search for new approaches,
methods and means to further the case of sustainability in a higher education context is …

Education and sustainable development in United Kingdom universities: A critical exploration

W Scott, S Gough - Higher education and the challenge of sustainability, 2004 - Springer
In this chapter we critically examine attempts to introduce considerations of sustainable
development into the UK higher education sector in the 11-year period since the Earth …

[图书][B] Universities, sustainability and society: supporting the implementation of the sustainable development goals

W Leal Filho, AL Salvia, L Brandli, UM Azeiteiro… - 2021 - books.google.com
In order to yield the expected benefits, sustainability initiatives need to be undertaken by
means of a close cooperation between universities on the one hand, and societal partners …

A holistic approach to embedding social responsibility and sustainability in a university—Fostering collaboration between researchers, students and operations

L Cooper, D Gorman - Handbook of sustainability science and research, 2018 - Springer
Universities have the potential, and a responsibility, to contribute to sustainable
development through their own business operations, through research and through …

What are the key elements of a sustainable university?

R Lukman, P Glavič - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2007 - Springer
Nowadays, the principles of sustainable development are becoming increasingly important
and universities are acting as agents in promoting these principles within society. In the …

Planning and implementing sustainability in higher education institutions: an overview of the difficulties and potentials

W Leal Filho, E Pallant, A Enete, B Richter… - … journal of sustainable …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Planning in sustainable development is believed to be an important element in allowing
higher education institutions to set their goals and to commit themselves towards …

What Do We Imagine the Campuses of Tomorrow Will Be like? Universities' Transition Toward Sustainability in the Light of the Transition Initiatives

MÁ Murga-Menoyo, Á Espinosa, M Novo - Handbook of Theory and …, 2017 - Springer
Growing numbers of schools of higher education are seeking not only to improve the quality
of teaching but also to reduce their own vulnerability to the environmental crisis; and in this …