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Environmental & Sustainability Studies (BS)
- Tennessee Technological University (TN)
The Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ESS) undergraduate program focuses on developing a student's ability to find solutions to environmental problems through an interdisciplinary approach to teaching and learning. The ESS …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Science (ASENVS)
- Washtenaw Community College (MI)
This program is designed to prepare students to deal with environmental issues and concerns from a global point of view. Students will select from two tracks, one focusing on physical …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2019
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Environmental Systems Engineering (BS)
- Pennsylvania State University (PA)
This interdisciplinary program has two options: (1) Environmental Systems Engineering is concerned with the impact of industrial activities on the environment and the choice of cost-effective remediation strategies; (2) Environmental …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Center for Environmental Policy (CEP)
- Bard College (NY)
The Bard Center for Environmental Policy was created in 1999 to promote education, research, and public service on critical issues relating to both natural and human-made environments. Its primary goal …
- Posted Sept. 22, 2020
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Environmental Quality Graduate Minor
- Cornell University (NY)
This minor field offers qualified engineers and scientists an opportunity to broaden their knowledge in physical, chemical, and biological areas related to environmental-quality problems and their control. It is intended …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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The Need for Social Ethics in Interdisciplinary Environmental Science Graduate Programs: Results from a Nation-Wide Survey in the United States
- Michigan State University (MI)
- Oregon State University (OR)
Professionals in environmental fields engage with complex problems that involve stakeholders with different values, different forms of knowledge, and contentious decisions. There is increasing recognition of the need to train …
- Posted April 3, 2016
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Landscape Architecture (BS)
- University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)
The Bachelor of Science Program in Landscape Architecture at the University of Massachusetts is strongly influenced by its unique New England setting. Massachusetts is now the fifth fastest growing state …
- Posted Dec. 21, 2018
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Environmental Sciences (BS)
- University of Connecticut (CT)
The major in Environmental Science is based in the physical and biological sciences, but also includes course work in selected areas of the social sciences. The major leads to a …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Studies (Minor)
- The University of Texas at Dallas (TX)
This minor will provide students from all majors with a better understanding of environmental issues and the skills to analyze future environmental problems. The name "Environmental Studies" reflects the goal …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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MS in Resource Economics & Policy
- University of Maine (ME)
The Master of Science in Resource Economics and Policy program emphasizes how economic theory and tools can be applied to environmental, natural resource, energy, agriculture, and economic development problems. Students …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Studies (MS)
- College of Charleston (SC)
The MES Program at the College of Charleston has been designed to provide students with an appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of environmental problems through graduate level studies of both …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Centre for Environmental Arts and Humanities
- University of Exeter (Devon)
The Centre for Environmental Arts and Humanities (CEAH) is an independent, interdisciplinary initiative which brings together researchers who share an interest in the relationship between the environment and the human …
- Posted April 13, 2016
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Work Environment (MS)
- University of Massachusetts Lowell (MA)
The Master of Science in Work Environment program provides training and research on the identification, characterization and control of chemical, physical, psychosocial and biological risks associated with work environments as …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Work Environment (PhD)
- University of Massachusetts Lowell (MA)
The Doctor of Science in Work Environment program provides training and research on the identification, characterization and control of chemical, physical, psychosocial and biological risks associated with work environments as …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Environmental Studies (BA)
- Chatham University (PA)
The main goals of the Environmental Studies (ENV) program are to inform students about the state of the local and global environment, and to provide tools to become personal and …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Science
- Western Washington University (WA)
The objective of the MS in Environmental Science is to integrate chemical, physical, biological, and other specialized knowledge in order to understand, predict, and/or manage environmental responses brought about by …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Minor in Environmental Studies
- Grand Valley State University (MI)
This program provides students and faculty an exciting place to engage in interdisciplinary, engaged teaching and learning about the interaction between humans and the environments they depend upon. The program …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Science (BSc)
- University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork (Co. Cork)
Environmental Science is the study of physical, chemical and biological processes of the Earth and of human interactions with these processes. It uses a multi-disciplinary perspective to consider approaches to …
- Posted May 5, 2019
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Environmental and Sustainability Studies (MS)
- College of Charleston (SC)
The Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program at the College is designed to provide students with an appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of environmental problems through graduate level studies of both …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Collaborations for Campus Composting
- Georgia State University (GA)
Students these days want their academic experiences to not only contribute to career development but to benefit the environment and society as well. Food waste is a significant problem that …
- Posted Jan. 21, 2022
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BS Environmental Engineering
- University of California, Riverside (CA)
Like most engineering students, environmental engineering students develop a strong background in mathematics, physics, and chemistry. However, the breadth and multidisciplinary nature of environmental issues requires that environmental engineers expand …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Teaching action-oriented knowledge on sustainability issues
- Uppsala University
- Ghent University
Knowledge about sustainability problems as it is typically taught does not per se lead to action for tackling these problems. Environmental and sustainability education researchers have argued for teaching more …
- Posted June 15, 2023
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BA in Engineering Sciences (Environmental)
- Yale University (CT)
Students who graduate with a Yale degree in Environmental Engineering will be ready for leadership positions in industry and government agencies, as well as for graduate study in engineering, science, …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Sustainability Leadership (Minor)
- University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)
The minor provides an opportunity for students in any academic major to develop key competencies that will be the foundation for their growth as sustainability leaders in their civic and …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Minor in Sustainability
- Winthrop University (SC)
The minor in sustainability (new as of fall 2011) provides students with a broad understanding of how we can meet the needs of today without compromising the needs of future …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Minor in Sustainability
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY)
Students pursuing degrees across campus can take a minor degree in Sustainability Studies, offered through the Science and Technology Studies Department (STS). The STS approach to sustainability connects social, scientific, …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Science and Policy (MBA/MS)
- Clark University (MA)
This program combines traditional business management skills with a solid foundation in environmental science and policy to prepare you to become a sustainability innovator for the business sector. Students will …
- Posted July 26, 2018
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Environmental Science
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (WI)
Environmental Science is an interdisciplinary program that teaches students to understand contemporary environmental problems and recognize potential solutions in a holistic way through broad training in the sciences, social sciences, …
- Posted July 10, 2019
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Environmental Law Certificate of Specialization
- Tulane University (LA)
The Certificate of Specialization in Environmental Law provides a coherent foundation that prepares students for the legal problems they will confront in practice, whether on behalf of government agencies, industrial …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Major in Environmental Science & Policy
- Smith College (MA)
The Environmental Science and Policy (ES&P) major is designed for students with interests in the environment and sustainability and a commitment to scientifically based problem solving and policy analysis. The …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Sustainability Graduate Certificate
- Ohio University (OH)
This certificate program offers non-Environmental Studies majors the necessary multidisciplinary skills and global awareness needed to understand the broader impacts of personal consumer choices on the environment. The certificate will …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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BS in Environmental Sustainability
- Philadelphia University (PA)
The Environmental Sustainability program prepares you for a career as a sustainability professional, a strategic leader of environmental initiatives for companies, communities, and organizations. Designing a sustainable operation, whether at …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Science & Policy (BS)
- Southern Oregon University (OR)
The Environmental Science and Policy (ES) major provides an integrated natural and social sciences approach to environmental decision-making, ecological issues, and human use of natural resources. The ES curriculum promotes …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Atmosphere/Energy
- Stanford University (CA)
Atmosphere and energy are linked in two primary ways. First‚ fossil-fuel energy contributes directly to air pollution and climate change. Second‚ atmospheric winds‚ solar radiation and precipitation are sources of …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Certificate of Advanced Study in Environment Health
- Syracuse University (NY)
The Certificate of Advanced Study in Environmental Health will provide students interested in careers in environmental health an opportunity to gain formal recognition for an academic specialization in this area. …
- Posted June 13, 2022
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Waste: the Cornerstone of the Environmental Movement
- Northern Arizona University (AZ)
My presentation will discuss why waste must be the first problem in universities and cities to combat before other campaigns can be successfully complete. Waste is at the foundation of …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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PhD in Environmental Engineering
- University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)
The Environmental and Water Resources Engineering (EWRE) Program is committed to solving the environmental problems of today and educating the engineers and researchers of tomorrow. The group has expertise in …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Sustainability and Global Health Concentration, International Studies
- American University (DC)
The Environmental Sustainability and Global Health Thematic Area introduces students to the socio-political dynamics of global health and environmental affairs. Students explore the multiple causes and consequences of environmental harm …
- Posted Oct. 10, 2018
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Mechanical Engineering - Energy & Environment (BSE)
- Arizona State University (AZ)
The concentration in energy and environment, within the BSE in mechanical engineering, is designed to prepare students to analyze technical problems in: air pollution, climate change, energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Geography (BA)
- San Francisco State University (CA)
Geographers study physical and biological environments, human societies and their spatial interactions, and utilize both environmental science and social science perspectives. Geographers seek to analyze the processes, spatial patterns and …
- Posted May 5, 2019
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Greening transportation and parking at University of Coimbra
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This paper aims to explore the potential contribution of integrated traffic and parking management strategies to ensure more rational use of available parking spaces and to reduce fuel consumption …
- Posted Jan. 18, 2017
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Engaging Students in Sustainability through High-Impact Teaching Practices: Two Case Studies
- Saint Joseph's College - ME (ME)
- University of North Carolina, Pembroke (NC)
This session (1) describes activities at diverse institutions to involve and instruct students in sustainability and (2) engages audience members in sharing experiences, identifying barriers to success, brainstorming solutions, and …
- Posted Dec. 1, 2017
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Sustainable Societies Campus Wide Honors Curriculum Track
- University of California, Irvine (CA)
Sustainable Societies is an honors curricular track where students will explore the features that impact the success and longevity of societies. Taught by teams of top faculty from a wide …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Environmental Studies (BA & BS)
- University of California, Santa Barbara (CA)
The Environmental Studies Program offers two degrees, bachelor of arts (B.A.) and bachelor of science (B.S.) in environmental studies. While both environmental studies majors are similar in that they stress …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2018
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Earth & Environmental Science (BS)
- Columbia University (NY)
The undergraduate major in earth and environmental sciences provides an understanding of the natural functioning of our planet and considers the consequences of human interactions with it. The program for …
- Posted May 17, 2019
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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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Education for Sustainable Development: Business modelling for flourishing
- OCAD University (ON)
- Halmstad University
As companies and other organizations increasingly recognize society’s demand for greater social and environmental sustainability, university and college business schools have responded with new pedagogic approaches. Business schools have begun …
- Posted Feb. 20, 2018
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Developing Students’ Action Competence for a Sustainable Future: A Review of Educational Research
- National Taiwan Normal University
- Taichung Municipal Dali High School (Taichung County)
The goal of education for sustainable development is to develop future citizens who can make informed decision and take responsible action to solve the problem. The concept of action competence …
- Posted May 11, 2020
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How do the arts and culture fit in the undergraduate sustainability curricula?
- Pacific Lutheran University (WA)
- University of Puget Sound (WA)
How do the arts and culture fit in to sustainability curricula? This briefing will inform participants about efforts to highlight and increase the role of arts and culture in Xavier …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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MS in Environmental Engineering
- Lehigh University (PA)
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment growth for environmental engineers will be 31 percent over the next decade-much faster than average for all occupations. One need look no further …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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