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Renewing Universities in Our Climate Emergency: Stewarding System Change and Transformation
- University of Freiburg (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)
- University of York
- Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) (Scotland)
- University of Colorado Boulder (CO)
- International Futures Forum (Scotland)
- H3Uni (Scotland)
- Susanne Moser Research and Consulting (MA)
This paper outlines climate emergencies facing universities and, by drawing on research on system transition, provides insights about how change to overcome the challenges might be stewarded. Climate change brings ...
- Posted May 20, 2022
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Impact culture: transforming how Universities tackle 21st century challenges
- University of York
- Newcastle University
- Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) (Scotland)
New ways of doing research are needed to tackle the deep interconnected nature of 21st Century challenges, like climate change, obesity and entrenched social and economic inequalities. While the impact ...
- Posted May 11, 2022
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If It Is Life We Want: A Prayer for the Future (of the) University
- Antioch University, New England (NH)
- University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)
- University of York
Universities are one potentially important place – albeit not the only one – to initiate the next generation into becoming the adult humans needed to navigate the difficult future of the Anthropocene ...
- Posted May 11, 2022
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A transformative university learning experience contributes to sustainability attitudes, skills and agency
- University of Nairobi
- University of Vienna/Universität Wien
- National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
- Bahir Dar University
- (FINASP) Facilitation for Innovations and Sustainable Productivity
- University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- HORIZONT3000
- Makerere University
- University of York
Given that graduates of higher education institutions will be the future decision makers addressing sustainability challenges, this study assesses the effects of a transdisciplinary university learning program on sustainability attitudes ...
- Posted May 13, 2020
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Integrating Green and Sustainable Chemistry into Undergraduate Teaching Laboratories: Closing and Assessing the Loop on the Basis of a Citrus Biorefinery Approach for the Biocircular Economy in Brazil
- Universidade Federal de São Carlos
- University of York
One of the keys to achieving the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in education is to introduce novel pedagogical strategies into university curricula in order to promote an ...
- Posted May 11, 2020
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Systems thinking approaches for international green chemistry education
- University of York
This overview outlines the recent progress made in addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through educators incorporating systems thinking approaches within green and sustainable chemistry education. A blend of ...
- Posted May 11, 2020
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‘Student Switch Off!’: how do university students respond to a corporate-sponsored pro-environmental social marketing campaign?
- University of York
- University of Birmingham
- Queen Mary University of London
Sponsorship in pro-environmental social marketing campaigns has received limited academic attention within a higher education (HEI) context. This study examines how multi-level variables, i.e. individual (general environmental attitudes), organisational ...
- Posted May 7, 2019
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Green Chemistry & Sustainable Industrial Technology (MSc)
- University of York
The first course of its kind to be accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry, the MSc in Green Chemistry and Sustainable Industrial Technology is designed to equip students with ...
- Posted April 21, 2016
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Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence
- University of York
The Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence (GCCE) pioneers pure and applied green and sustainable chemical research through its technology platforms on microwave chemistry, alternative solvents, clean synthesis and renewable materials ...
- Posted April 21, 2016
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PhD in Environmental Economics & Environmental Management
- University of York
Rated second in the UK and 17th in the world for the impact of research, the Environment department at the University of York offers an outstanding, dynamic and multidisciplinary environment ...
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MSc in Environmental Economics & Environmental Management
- University of York
This course is aimed at people who want to pursue a career in environmental economics and environmental management. It can be taken either as a twelve-month Masters degree or nine-month ...
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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