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Warming to the idea: university students' knowledge and attitudes about climate change
Sandra Wachholz, Nancy Artz, Douglas CheneThe literature on climate change knowledge and attitudes has focused on primary and secondary school children. The limited research on college students is dated or narrowly…
Survey concerning electronic textbooks: Assessing student behavior and environmental considerations
Roger Duncan Selby, Korey P. Carter, Stuart H. GageA survey of students in different undergraduate majors and years asked where they bought their textbooks, the types of electronic devices they used, and their post-class use of…
Advancing campus and community sustainability: strategic alliances in action
Leanne Bilodeau, Jackie Podger, Alaa Abd-El-AzizUniversities can provide a leadership role to develop and mobilize knowledge to meet societal needs. In fulfilling this mission, universities can also serve as agents of…
Mainstreaming sustainability in design education – a capacity building framework
Simon O'Rafferty, Hannah Curtis, Frank O'ConnorThe purpose of the paper is to advance the understanding of the role design education plays in sustainable development. It presents a capacity building framework that can be…
Education for sustainable development (ESD): Exploring theoretical and practical challenges
Helen Kopnina, Frans MeijersThis article aims to explore the challenges posed by the conceptual framework and diversity of practice of education for sustainable development (ESD). The implications of…
Sustainability capabilities, graduate capabilities, and Australian universities
Ian Thomas, Teresa DayIn the context of universities implementing education for sustainability (EfS), the aim of the research presented here is to review the extent to which capabilities related to…
Campus sustainability plans in the United States: where, what, and how to evaluate?
Stacey Swearingen WhiteThe purpose of this paper is to describe and analyze the use of integrated campus sustainability plans at US institutions of higher education. The paper also offers a preliminary…
Students' perceptions of education for sustainable development
Yvonne Zeegers, Ian Francis ClarkThis study investigated whether a course which focused on raising students' awareness of sustainability, from a balanced perspective, that is, one which gives equal consideration…
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