Strategic planning for sustainability in Canadian higher education

A Bieler, M McKenzie - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews representations of sustainability in the strategic plans of Canadian
higher education institutions (HEIs). A content analysis of the strategic plans of 50 HEIs was …

Campus sustainability in the US: Environmental management and social change since 1970

C Washington-Ottombre, GL Washington… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In the US, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have occupied a distinct role in the
social contract: they have been predisposed to be at the forefront of social change and to …

The sustainability report as an essential tool for the holistic and strategic vision of higher education institutions

S Yáñez, Á Uruburu, A Moreno, J Lumbreras - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Institutions of higher education have a significant role in promoting change to sustainable
development models as centers of knowledge and innovation. In addition, they are currently …

Campus sustainability governance in Canada: A content analysis of post-secondary institutions' sustainability policies

P Vaughter, M McKenzie, L Lidstone… - International Journal of …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to provide an overview of a content analysis of sustainability
policies from Canadian post-secondary education institutions. The paper reports findings on …

Challenges of promoting sustainable mobility on university campuses: The case of Eastern Mediterranean University

A Dehghanmongabadi, Ş Hoşkara - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Universities have the extraordinary ability to generate awareness regarding all aspects of
sustainability in communities. To be successful, they must first adopt and model sustainable …

A national overview of climate change education policy: Policy coherence between subnational climate and education policies in Canada (K-12)

A Bieler, R Haluza-Delay, A Dale… - Journal of Education …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article analyses the depth of engagement with climate change education policy across
all 13 provinces and territories in Canada. A comparative content analysis of 13 climate …

Plans and living practices for the green campus of Portland State University

YJ Choi, M Oh, J Kang, L Lutzenhiser - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
This study aims to comprehend Portland State University (PSU)'s green campus strategies,
and students' level of knowledge and living practices relating to green campus. PSU's …

Website communications for campus sustainability: An analysis of Canadian universities

L Amey, R Plummer, G Pickering - International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to better understand the communication of sustainability by
Canadian universities, specifically the use of websites, interactive features and sustainability …

Spanish Universities' sustainability performance and sustainability-related R&D+ I

D De Filippo, LA Sandoval-Hamón, F Casani… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
For its scope and the breadth of its available resources, the university system is one of the
keys to implementing and propagating policies, with sustainability policies being among …

The contribution of sustainability assessment to policy development in higher education

W Lambrechts - Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This article builds upon the experiences and results of the application of sustainability
assessment instruments in higher education. First, a short overview of existing sustainability …