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Ground Truths: Community-Engaged Research for Environmental Justice

  • Occidental College (CA)
  • Santa Clara University (CA)

This open-access book is the first volume devoted entirely to summarizing the body of community-engaged research on environmental justice, how we can conduct more of it, and how we can ...

  • Posted Feb. 13, 2024
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Human Rights Studies (BA)

  • University of Dayton (OH)

Intended to produce intellectually adept students capable of performing rigorous research and conducting high quality analysis of critical questions in the area of human rights. It is equally intended to ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Human Rights Studies (Minor)

  • University of Dayton (OH)

Provides students an opportunity to address issues related to human rights from various disciplinary approaches. The universal nature of human rights issues may directly relate to a major, while in ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies (Graduate Certificate)

  • University of Massachusetts Lowell (MA)

The certificate will be particularly valuable for: 1.Those who have encountered conflict in their personal and/or professional lives. 2.People working in very diverse fields, such as human ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Global Poverty (Minor)

  • University of Maryland, College Park (MD)

The minor develops an awareness and understanding of the dimensions of global poverty, its causes and consequences, and the scope of policies aimed at poverty alleviation. Students will discover how ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Graduate Specialization in Gender, Justice, and Environmental Change (MS)

  • Michigan State University (MI)

The goal of this program is to provide graduate students from different academic backgrounds with analytical and methodological tools to address environmental issues from the perspectives of gender relations and ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Sustainable Business and Economic Policy (Minor)

  • Michigan State University (MI)

The minor equips students with frameworks and tools to understand the interrelationship between the economy and the environment. Students learn about the role of government in addressing environmental problems as ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Climate Change (Immersion)

  • Rochester Institute of Technology (NY)

This interdisciplinary immersion introduces students to the scientific, technological, and social issues surrounding global environmental climate change.

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental Science & Geography (GES) (BS)

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County (MD)

The B.S. requires a minimum of 63 credits, including 39 credits in GES courses plus a minimum of 24 credits in courses from outside the department. The undergraduate curriculum ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Climate Change and Society (Master)

  • North Carolina State University (NC)

The Master’s degree program in Climate Change & Society provides critical skills, knowledge, and expertise in climate science and climate adaptation. This program also prepares graduates to meet the ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Social Justice (Minor)

  • Champlain College (VT)

The 16-credit Social Justice minor will prepare students the ability to to view and approach work through a social justice lens—how an issue impacts the access, opportunity and equality ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Agriculture and Society (Bachelor)

  • Iowa State University (IA)

The interdisciplinary, four-year Agriculture and Society (A&S) program emphasizes the application of social science knowledge to agriculture and rural problems, and draws upon the expertise of faculty in sociology, economics ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental Science and Society (Bachelor)

  • Eastern Michigan University (MI)

Students develop an understanding of major environmental issues and their potential solutions by appreciating the importance of scientific methods, ethical values and principles, diverse worldviews, and social and political constraints ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Social Foundations and Community Education: Eco-Justice Concentration (Master)

  • Eastern Michigan University (MI)

Social Foundations of Education (SOFD) is an interdisciplinary graduate program. A primary interest of Social Foundations of Education is to affirm the importance of social and ecological justice, democracy, and ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Systemic Management of Natural Environments (Master)

  • Université de Sherbrooke (QC)

The Master's Degree in Systemic Management of Natural Environments aims to train specialists in this field. They will have an integrated vision of socio-ecological systems and will be able ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (Bachelor)

  • Colorado State University (CO)

The program prepares students to apply economic tools to evaluate the allocation and utilization of natural resources and the management of the natural environment. Economic analysis provides a strong basis ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Geography Resource and Environmetal Studies (BS)

  • Texas State University, San Marcos (TX)

The program prepares students for a wide variety of government and private sector occupations relating to resource conservation and/or environmental management.

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Geography Resource and Environmental Studies (Master)

  • Texas State University, San Marcos (TX)

The Master of Geography Resource and Environmental Studies degree program is designed to prepare geographers to use their skills and background knowledge to solve real-world problems with geographic dimensions. Geography ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Justice, Community & Leadership (BA)

  • Saint Mary's College of California (CA)

This rigorous program of interdisciplinary study is designed for students passionate about addressing interconnected systems of injustice and oppression. Guided by our renowned, approachable faculty, you’ll gain a comprehensive ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Leadership - Social Justice (MA)

  • Saint Mary's College of California (CA)

The M.A. in Leadership from Saint Mary's is grounded on the values of inclusion, collaboration and service to the larger community that is expected by the citizenry and ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Geography (BA)

  • Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Campus (NJ)

The geography curriculum at Rutgers provides the technical training and theoretical grounding to meet today’s environmental challenges while encouraging students to envision the world of the future in which ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Social Justice Education Studies (MPS)

  • State University of New York at New Paltz (NY)

The Social Justice Educational Studies MPS program at SUNY New Paltz prepares professionals in education, activist, and human services fields to be leaders in their workplaces and their communities. Because ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Cultural Sustainability (Certificate)

  • College of Charleston (SC)

The Cultural Sustainability Certificate provides undergraduate students and non-degree-seeking students an opportunity to gain a deep understanding of how culture intersects with conceptualizations of sustainability. Cultural sustainability encompasses three overlapping ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Arid Land Studies (MS)

  • Texas Tech University (TX)

The Master of Science in Arid Land Studies (MSALS) is a unique interdisciplinary graduate program designed to prepare students for international, arid lands-oriented careers in natural resources, environmental issues, and ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental Sociology (Concentration)

  • Drexel University (PA)

Environmental Sociology examines interactions between human societies and the natural environment. With a concentration in Environmental sociology, sociology majors can understand how social, economic and political arrangements affect some of ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Indigenous Studies (BA)

  • University of Saskatchewan (SK)

You will learn about Indigenous experiences, from present day challenges to pre-contact histories as you examine historical and contemporary realities of Indian, Métis and Inuit societies in Canada. You will ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Critical Perspectives on Social Justice and the Common Good (Minor)

  • University of Saskatchewan (SK)

The Minor in Critical Perspectives on Social Justice and the Common Good is an interdisciplinary course of study using the collected insights of various academic disciplines. It is designed to ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Africana Studies: Health and Environment Concentration (BA)

  • University of North Carolina, Charlotte (NC)

Students may, if desired, complete a Concentration in Health and Environment as part of the B.A. in Africana Studies. The concentration focuses on the cultural, social, ethical, psychological, historical ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Indigenous Peoples, Natural Resource Use and the Environment (Minor)

  • Cal Poly Humboldt (CA)

Engage with traditional ecological knowledge, Indigenous science, and Place-Based learning through courses focused on sustainability, environmental science, and environmental justice. Learn best practices for place-based natural resource management and the ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Social Resiliency (Certificate)

  • Black Hills State University (SD)

The student will demonstrate awareness of international connections in issues such as ecology, business, aesthetics, politics, immigration, literature, technology, economics, and so on. Sociology offers a both a concentration in ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Peace and Justice Studies (AA)

  • Selkirk College (BC)

The two-year Peace and Justice Studies diploma emphasizes building cultures of peace through interdisciplinary study, conflict analysis and transformation and service learning. Students also have the opportunity to study internationally ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Geospatial Information Sciences (BA/BS)

  • The University of Texas at Dallas (TX)

Students can pursue a B.A. or B.S. in Geospatial Information Sciences (GIS) within the School of Economic, Political, and Policy Sciences. Our program harnesses groundbreaking technologies to equip ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Geospatial Information Sciences (MS)

  • The University of Texas at Dallas (TX)

The Master of Science in Geospatial Information Sciences is a 36 semester credit hours degree program that delivers a rigorous understanding of the technologies, quantitative techniques, models and theories used ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Geosciences (MS)

  • The University of Texas at Dallas (TX)

The Master of Science in Geosciences is a 36 semester credit hours degree program that prepares students for careers in sustainable earth sciences within the energy industry, government and academic ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Geospatial Information Sciences (GIS) (Certificate)

  • The University of Texas at Dallas (TX)

Graduate certificate in GIS is a 15 semester credit hour program offered by the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences for both novice and experienced GIScience professionals. Classes are ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Remote Sensing (Certificate)

  • The University of Texas at Dallas (TX)

A 15 semester credit hours certification by the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences. Remote sensing provides reliable and cost-effective means of studying the Earth's surface for urban ...

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Our Carbon Footprint - Digital Education Package

  • Educated Choices Program

This digital video presentation and accompanying materials, developed in partnership with the Environmental Working Group (EWG), explores the environmental impacts associated with the production of modern food products and food ...

  • Posted Oct. 19, 2023
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Historical garden

  • Université de Sherbrooke (QC)

Since 2018, a professor specializing in cultural food history and his students from the Department of History of the Université de Sherbrooke have established a historical garden on the university ...


What is Ecological Economics?

  • United States Society for Ecological Economics (PA)

This document is a very brief description of the field of ecological economics, which purports to be more trans-disciplinary than environmental economics. The former also claims to have closer ties ...

  • Posted June 8, 2023
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OwlSwap– A Social Equity and Environmental Sustainability Textiles and Apparel Initiative at Kennesaw State University

  • Kennesaw State University (GA)

Clothing production is one of the most polluting, resource-intensive industrial processes on the planet. On average, over 80 lbs of textile waste per person ends up in landfills every year ...


Sustainability into Action: Undergraduate Certificate Catalyzes Sustainability Progress

  • University of Saskatchewan (SK)

A generation of students faced with a sustainability crisis have the appetite to learn how to "do sustainability" and put their learning into action. We developed an innovative interdisciplinary program ...


USC Urban Trees Initiative

  • University of Southern California (CA)

The USC Urban Trees Initiative (USC Trees) brings together faculty, staff, and student researchers at the University of Southern California to help the City of Los Angeles and local nonprofits ...


Campus Zero Waste Program: Toward a Better Understanding of Zero Waste Program Success

  • University of Florida (FL)

This research is a part of my dissertation and I have used AASHE Data to look into Zero Waste programs in HEIs


Campus foodscapes as sites of transformation: mapping policy and projects in US universities envisioning just, sustainable and healthy food systems

  • University of California, Berkeley (CA)
  • University of Melbourne (Victoria)

Globally universities have expanded their mission beyond teaching and research: recognising their broader responsibilities to their students, communities and civic neighbours, and to sustainable operations and infrastructure. This research considers ...


US Society for Ecological Economics

  • United States Society for Ecological Economics (PA)

The United States Society for Ecological Economics (USSEE) provides a venue for intellectual exchange and collaboration on issues related to the theory, policy, and implementation of sustainability. The society consists ...

  • Posted May 31, 2023
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Differential Vulnerability to Extreme Heat Events Among the UC Campuses: A quantitative analysis of social vulnerability to extreme heat in communities surrounding UC Campuses

  • University of California, Office of the President (CA)
  • University of California, Davis (CA)

Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent, intense, and longer as a result of global climate change. Individual characteristics and conditions amplify exposure and impact of extreme heat events. I ...


Curriculum Self-Assessment Rubrics

  • University of Michigan (MI)

This brief document offers several rubrics to assess courses, syllabi and individual units based on principles of sustainability- and social justice pedagogy, including community connections, cultural relevance, and more.

  • Posted May 8, 2023
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Integrating Sustainability and Social Justice Concepts Across the Curriculum

  • University of Michigan (MI)

This brief document offers matrices that show how sustainability and social justice concepts such as community and equity can be integrated across disciplines. With this document, instructors can take steps ...

  • Posted May 8, 2023
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Webinar: Overcoming Your Barriers to Achieving Carbon Neutrality

  • AASHE (PA)
  • Nelnet Business Solutions, Inc. (IL)

We asked, you answered. Our survey of 252 sustainability professionals from universities in the US and around the world revealed the most common barriers to achieving carbon neutrality on campus ...

  • Posted Dec. 14, 2022
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BA Geography

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

Geography students connect the study of human spatial organizations and cultural landscapes with an in-depth investigation of the earth's landforms, climates, and vegetation. The undergraduate program provides a broad ...

  • Posted Aug. 4, 2022
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