Description |
viii, 327 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Series |
Urban and industrial environments |
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Urban and industrial environments.
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Contents |
Introduction / Peggy F. Barlett and Geoffrey W. Chase -- Pt I. Laying the cornerstones. 1. Process and practice: creating the sustainable university / Christopher Uhl -- 2. The green task force: facing the challenges to environmental stewardship at a small liberal arts college / Abigail R. Jahiel and R. Given Harper -- 3. No longer waiting for someone else to do it: a tale of reluctant leadership / Peggy F. Barlett -- Pt II. Redesigning the curriculum. 4. The Ponderosa Project: infusing sustainability in the curriculum / Geoffrey W. Chase and Paul Rowland -- 5. Transdisciplinary shared learning / Richard B. Norgaard -- 6. Place as the nexus of a sustainable future: a course for all of us / Laura B. DeLind and Terry Link -- 7. Building political acceptance for sustainability: degree requirements for all graduates / Debra Rowe -- Pt III. Building buildings, building learning communities. 8. Can educational institutions learn? The creation of the Adam Joseph Lewis Center at Oberlin College / David W. Orr -- 9. The development of Stanford University's guidelines for sustainable buildings: a student perspective / Audrey B. Chang -- |
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Pt IV. Engaging communities, engaging students. 10. Maintaining a college-community ecotourism project: faculty initiative, institutional vision, student participation, and community partnerships / Richard D. Bowden and Eric Pallant -- 11. Teaching for change: the leadership in environmental education partnership / Paul Faulstich -- 12. Restoring natural landscapes: from ideals to action / Allen Franz -- Pt V. Building a system-wide commitment. 13. South Carolina Sustainable Universities initiative / Patricia L. Jerman ... [et al.] -- 14. Challenges of greening a decentralized campus: making the connection to health / Polly Walker and Robert S. Lawrence -- 15. Sustaining sustainability: lessons from Ramapo College / Michael R. Edelstein -- 16. Cultivating a shared environmental vision at Middlebury College / Nan Jenks-Jay |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Campus planning -- Environmental aspects.
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Universities and colleges -- Environmental aspects.
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Campus planning.
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Campus planning -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
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Universities and colleges -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
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Environmental management -- United States.
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Author |
Barlett, Peggy F., 1947-
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Chase, Geoffrey W.
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LC no. |
2003065130 |
ISBN |
0262025604 cased |
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0262524228 paperback |
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