International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education: Volume 16 Issue 1

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Growing a student organic garden within the context of university sustainability initiatives

Leslie A. Duram, Laura L. Williams

The purpose of this paper is to examine the evolution of a student organic garden at a large public university, as an example of student initiatives that promote both university…

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Optimizing the environmental attitudes inventory: Establishing a baseline of change in students’ attitudes

Stephen G. Sutton, Emma Gyuris

The purpose of this study was twofold: first, to optimize the Environmental Attitudes Inventory (EAI) and second, to establish a baseline of the difference in environmental…

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Campus sustainability in Chinese higher education institutions: Focuses, motivations and challenges

Kevin Lo

– The purpose of this paper is to examine the focuses, motivations and challenges of achieving campus sustainability in Chinese higher education institutions (HEIs).

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Lecturers’ perspectives on how introductory economic courses address sustainability

Tom L. Green

The purpose of this article is to explore sustainability commitments’ potential implications for the curriculum of introductory economics courses. Universities have signed the…

Sustainable campus: engaging the community in sustainability

Linda Too, Bhishna Bajracharya

The purpose of this paper is to identify the major factors necessary for engaging university campus community in sustainability. While general awareness in sustainability issues…

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Pre-service teachers’ aesthetic learning about inclusion and exclusion

Ginta Gedžūne, Inga Gedžūne

This paper aims to contribute to the body of practical knowledge about reorienting teacher education to address sustainability by reflecting on an action research experience from…

Design of higher education teaching models and carbon impacts

Sally Caird, Andy Lane, Ed Swithenby, Robin Roy, Stephen Potter

This research aims to examine the main findings of the SusTEACH study of the carbon-based environmental impacts of 30 higher education (HE) courses in 15 UK institutions, based on…

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The future we want: Key issues on sustainable development in higher education after Rio and the UN decade of education for sustainable development

Walter Leal Filho, Evangelos Manolas, Paul Pace

This paper aims to provide a description of the achievements of the United Nations (UN) Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014) with a focus on higher…

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Cover of International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

ISSN:

1467-6370

Online date, start – end:

2000

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Walter Leal Filho