International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education: Volume 12 Issue 4

Participation in the Green Power Partnership: An analysis of higher education institutions as partners in the program

The purpose of this paper is to describe and analyze those US colleges and universities that are participating in the Green Power Partnership (GPP). GPP is a voluntary…

Mental models research to inform community outreach for a campus recycling program

The purpose of this paper is to develop a better understanding of the state of knowledge of students and faculty on the Michigan State University (MSU) campus; identify relevant…

Achieving campus sustainability: top‐down, bottom‐up, or neither?

The dynamics of organizational change related to environmental sustainability on university campuses are examined in this article. Whereas case studies of campus sustainability…

Developing a quantitative tool for sustainability assessment of HEIs

Implementation of a sustainability paradigm demands new choices and innovative ways of thinking. The main objective of this paper is to provide a meaningful sustainability…

Cotton and sustainability: Impacting student learning through Sustainable Cotton Summit

The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of intensive extra‐curricular learning opportunities on students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes regarding cotton and…

Communicating the sustainability message in higher education institutions

This paper aims to explore the possibilities and problems with engaging in effective communication about sustainability in higher education (SHE) institutions.

Evolution of a campus sustainability network: a case study in organizational change

The purpose of this paper is to examine the evolution of a sustainability network at a large California public university, as an example of organizational change.

Diary

The EcoEdge: Urgent Design Challenges in Building Sustainable Cities

A Complexity Approach to Sustainability: Theory and Application

World Symposium on Sustainable Development at Universities (WSSD-U-2012)

Teaching development grants for British universities

New report public attitudes, understanding, and engagement in relation to low carbon energy

The German national sustainability strategy

Sustainable and Resilient Communities: A Comprehensive Action Plan for Towns, Cities, and Regions

Cities for People

Coming Clean-Information Disclosure and Environmental Performance

News from the net

Editorial

Bedford College – stepping up to sustainability (SuS)

New publication: shaping neighbourhoods: for local health and global sustainability