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sustainability branding and marketing of higher education institutions. Key findings include, first, the importance of calibrating … found, too, that higher education institutions with a sustainability brand are not collecting systematic data to assess …This paper reports on case study research into six higher education institutions (three in the UK and three in the USA …
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) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Greater Sendai. This partnership is further linked to a broader context … creation of a sustainability-literate society. This proposal is based on the results of students’ prior experience in ESD … the levels of sustainability of the two sectoral organizations were mixed and hence need improvement. The paper argues …
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to help professionals develop appropriate knowledge and skills. Relatively few university courses have been developed to … developing and implementing a new Masters course in the green economy, at Bournemouth University in the UK. The most significant …
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Global cities, the command and control centres of the integrated world economy, are facing a sustainability paradox of … greater global competition and greater environmental pressure. This study explores the policy approaches to the sustainability … paradox by integrating environmental sustainability and economic competitiveness into the development strategy for “the global …
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The future of global environmental sustainability is contingent upon educating the next generation of environmental … global environmental sustainability, environmental educators must encourage and support the participation and training of a … diverse body of students in the environmental sciences. The Rocky Mountain Sustainability and Science Network (RMSSN) is a …
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Sustainability as a multifaceted and holistic concept is analyzed. Sustainability involves human relationship with … elements such as natural environment, economy, power, governance, education and technology with the ultimate purpose of …
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A study of sustainability needs to consider the role of all forms of capital—natural, biological, social, technological … central determinant of resource productivity and sustainability. Humanity has entered the Anthropocene Epoch in which human …, creativity and values, the organization of economy, public policy, social awareness and life styles that determine sustainability …
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Household waste is an environmental and public health problem, especially for the large cities in Sub-Saharan African countries. While the improper management of household waste in Cameroon is linked to the systematic failure of policy makers and municipal authorities to identify the most...
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There are many legislative, stakeholder and supply chain pressures on business to be more ‘sustainable’. Universities have recognised the need for graduate knowledge and understanding of sustainable development issues. Many businesses and universities have responded and introduced...
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pathways from life cycle inventory to impact assessment of two social midpoint categories: fair wage and level of education …
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