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Planetary health education in medical curricula in the Republic of Ireland
- University College Dublin, National University of Ireland
- Trinity College Dublin (The University of Dublin)
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- University Hospital Galway
- Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
The World Health Organization considers climate change an urgent global health challenge requiring prioritised action. A recent global survey reported that only 15% of medical schools have incorporated climate change …
- Posted June 15, 2023
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Evolving Building Sustainability: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Framework Principles
- Pennsylvania State University (PA)
- Rochester Institute of Technology (NY)
- University College Dublin, National University of Ireland
Buildings consume 40% of energy globally. As buildings are continuously enhanced to be more sustainable and healthy, a number of strategies have been employed to achieve energy reduction targets. This …
- Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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European university-community partnership-based research on urban sustainability and resilience
- University of East London
- University College Dublin, National University of Ireland
The Transitioning Towards Urban Resilience and Sustainability (TURAS) project is based on the partnership between decision makers in local authorities with SMEs and academic institutions to develop and demonstrate transition …
- Posted Feb. 13, 2017
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Should we quit our jobs? Challenges, barriers and recommendations for interdisciplinary energy research
- University of Southern California (CA)
- University College Dublin, National University of Ireland
Many plea for a better integration of social sciences in energy research, which would imply more comprehensive interdisciplinary energy research. We argue that in order to achieve this, institutional barriers …
- Posted Jan. 23, 2017
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Travel, transport and energy implications of university-related student travel: A case study approach
- University College Dublin, National University of Ireland
This study highlighted significant cultural differences and complexity in travel behaviour associated with travel to university across the UK and Ireland. This paper examines university travel behaviours and the implications …
- Posted Oct. 27, 2016
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