Sustainability in Higher Education

Chapter contributions from authors who have provided case studies on various areas of education for sustainability

J Paulo Davim (Edited by)

9780081003671, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 21 August 2015

144 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.1 cm, 0.17 kg

Support in higher education is an emerging area of great interest to professors, researchers and students in academic institutions. Sustainability in Higher Education provides discussions on the exchange of information between different aspects of sustainability in higher education. This book includes chapter contributions from authors who have provided case studies on various areas of education for sustainability.

1. Putting Sustainable Development in Practice: Campus Greening as a Tool for Institutional Sustainability Efforts
2. Management Education for Sustainability – Deriving learning formats from competence requirements
3. U.S. and International Community-based Sustainability Projects for Deep Learning
4. Inculcating Sustainability Among First Year Engineering Students Using Cooperative Problem Based Learning 
5. Sustainability in Higher Education

Subject Areas: Organization & management of education [JNK], Education [JN]