Towards a sustainable university: the Ca' Foscari experience
by Mio, Chiara
fromPalgrave Pivot
Universities are also a working environment and an organization in which sustainability can be experienced. This book shows how a sustainable university can shape future citizens and future managers following the sustainable paradigm.
Towards a sustainable university: the Ca' Foscari experience
by Mio, Chiara
fromPalgrave Pivot
Towards a Sustainable University tackles the challenge of sustainability in universities. As educational, research centres, universities should deeply contribute to building a new paradigm based on sustainability. Research on sustainable issues and teaching 'more sustainability'…
Towards a sustainable university: the Ca' Foscari experience
by Mio, Chiara
fromPalgrave Pivot
"Towards a Sustainable University tackles the challenge of sustainability in universities. As educational research centres, universities should deeply contribute to building a new paradigm based on sustainability. Research on sustainable issues and teaching "more sustainability"…
Towards a sustainable university: the Cá Foscari experience
by Mio, Chiara
fromPalgrave Pivot
Towards a Sustainable University tackles the challenge of sustainability in universities. As educational, research centres, universities should deeply contribute to building a new paradigm based on sustainability. Research on sustainable issues and teaching 'more sustainability'…
Colleges and universities are at the forefront of efforts to preserve the earth's resources for future generations. Carbon neutrality, renewable energy sources, green building strategies, and related initiatives require informed and courageous leaders at all levels of higher edu…
"Planet U calls for a new social movement to take a lead in reforming the university. The book reviews the university's 900-year history from medieval religious philosopher, to Renaissance nation-builder, to its modern function as training ground for the world's managerial class…
Questioning the university's ability to equip society to deal with today's serious challenges, such as runaway economic growth, democratic citizenship and planetary survival, Planet U calls for a new social movement to take a lead in reforming the university. This book reviews t…