Vol. 7 - Higher education for sustainable development
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“Sustainable University” – empirical evidence and strategic recommendations for holistic transformation approaches to sustainability in higher education institutions
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Open AccessSustainable development, and the process of institutional transformation this requires, remains a considerable challenge for universities. Worldwide, only a few universities are to date confronting these challenges. Through ... -
Mobilising higher education for sustainable development – lessons learnt from the OECD study
(2008)
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Open AccessFollowing decades of expansion in higher education, policy attention in OECD countries has begun to focus on the outcomes of higher education, its quality, relevance and impact. Consequently, there is also a greater interest ... -
An integrated approach to achieving campus sustainability: Assessment of the current campus environmental management practices
(2008)
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Open AccessCampus sustainability has become an issue of global concern for university policymakers and planners as result of the realization of the impacts the activities and operations of universities have on the environment. The ... -
Trends in technological master programs focused on sustainability in Europe
(2008)
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Open AccessThe Bologna process is close to be finished, 2010 is the deadline. Not all the goals are fully accomplished yet, but several changes in all Europe (46 countries involved) have been accomplished and have created a new image ... -
Integration of sustainable development to higher education: Innovative practices between federal universities and Bank of Brazil with impact over associative and cooperative production
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Open AccessHigher education incorporates growing responsibilities in the context of globalization of socio-economic-politico-cultural processes. The movement towards universalization of access to primary education in the planet, with ... -
The cultural mission of the university for participatory and sustainable development
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Open AccessThe universal mission of the university to serve humanity is achieved through its roles in teaching, research and service to community. The cultural mission of a university is where the university puts its resources in ... -
Higher education and environmental thinking
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Education for sustainable development: from pilot testing to an essential element of higher education
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Sustainable development in the engineering schools in the Mediterranean basin
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Higher education and research programme on sustainable development in the Mediterranean region (PESME)
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Communicative strategies of modern university education
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The white coffin - A student initiative to reduce waste and consumption on campus
(2008)
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The environment, civilization, globalization, educational reforms
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Working on sustainability, as a cross-disciplinary skill
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Contribution of higher education sector to the sustainable development within the Czech Republic regions
(2008)
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Evaluar para mejorar: prueba empírica de un modelo de evaluación institucional vinculado a la mejora educativa
(2008)
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More about graphic exergy
(2008)
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An approach to the determination of the direct economic impact of a HEI in a deprived region of Northern Portugal
(2008)
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The components of the sustainable development of a university
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Perspectivas de la educación en América Latina: construyendo futuros
(2008)
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