Air quality monitoring on university campuses as a crucial component to move toward sustainable campuses: An overview

O Ramírez, B Hernández-Cuellar, JD de la Rosa - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
The infrastructure and activities of university campuses (UCs) can generate adverse
environmental impacts. Consequently, UCs have been forced to include a sustainability …

University 4.0: Promoting the transformation of higher education institutions toward sustainable development

B Giesenbauer, G Müller-Christ - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Higher education institutions (HEIs) could act as pivotal change agents for sustainable
development (SD) in times of global climate action. However, HEIs have to respond to …

Sustainability practices of higher education institutions in Hong Kong: a case study of a sustainable campus consortium

W Xiong, KH Mok - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Eight University Grant Committee (UGC)-funded public universities in Hong Kong positively
and successfully responded to the global call for sustainability efforts in higher education …

[HTML][HTML] Using living labs to tackle innovation bottlenecks: the KTH Live-In Lab case study

M Molinari, JA Vogel, D Rolando, P Lundqvist - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The adoption of innovation in the building sector is currently too slow for the ambitious
sustainability goals that our societies have agreed upon. Living labs are open innovation …

Applying an RRI filter in key learning on urban living labs' performance

M Van Geenhuizen - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Urban living labs is a practical methodology in improving sustainability in cities by facilitating
collaborative learning and innovation in a real-life environment, thereby mainly responding …

From the classroom to the Living Lab for developing competencies in tourism higher education

Y Choe, N Kim - Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism …, 2024 - Elsevier
Acknowledging the limitations of traditional pedagogy on conventional competencies, this
study aims to explore the effectiveness of the Living Lab approach in enhancing students' …

Living labs as an opportunity for experiential learning in building engineering education

W O'Brien, N Doré, K Campbell-Templeman… - Advanced Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Building performance–spanning energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, indoor
environmental quality, etc.–is fundamental to the field of building engineering, yet it is …

Implementing innovation on environmental sustainability at universities around the world

W Leal Filho, K Emblen-Perry, P Molthan-Hill, M Mifsud… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Innovation is known to be an important and influential factor in fostering sustainable
development. Yet, there is a paucity of literature on the extent to which universities are …

Universities as frontrunners in the effort towards green and biodiverse cities?

K Verheyen, L Baeten, A Cliquet, J De Doncker… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
How can policy ambitions regarding the preservation and expansion of urban green space
be turned into concrete realisations in cities? We argue that universities could play a key …

Sustainable development and higher education: Acting with a purpose

G Finnveden, J Newman, LA Verhoef - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have a unique role and responsibility for the future and
for driving the development of a sustainable society. HEIs are charged with the task of …