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Environmental Efficiency Of Automobile Energy Choices, Peter V. Schwartz, Chiweng Kam, John Ross Dr
Environmental Efficiency Of Automobile Energy Choices, Peter V. Schwartz, Chiweng Kam, John Ross Dr
Peter V. Schwartz
Book Review Of Sustainable Knowledge: A Theory Of Interdisciplinarity. December 2015. Journal Of Higher Education Outreach And Engagement 19(4): 219-222., Danielle Lake
Danielle L Lake
Culture In Design, Technology, And Environment: Reflecting On Field Experiences, Kurt W. Seemann
Culture In Design, Technology, And Environment: Reflecting On Field Experiences, Kurt W. Seemann
Kurt W Seemann
Culture is a fuzzy kind of idea. We all point to it when we see it among others, but when asked to place a universal boundary around it to define it as framing much of what we do ourselves, we run into trouble. When we design and develop made worlds with, and for, other cultures, or when we think how we engage in the worlds made by others, the opportunity manifests itself to see how culture can be embedded not only in the choices made to create the artifacts, systems, or symbols but significantly in the socio-cultural and even natural …
Sustainability, Ambiguity And Aspiration In Teacher Education, Sandra Wooltorton
Sustainability, Ambiguity And Aspiration In Teacher Education, Sandra Wooltorton
Sandra Wooltorton
The Triple Bottom Line: Portable Applications And Best Practices For Sustainability In Academic Libraries, Anne M. Casey, Jon E. Cawthorne, Kathleen Delong, Irene M.H. Herold, Adriene Lim
The Triple Bottom Line: Portable Applications And Best Practices For Sustainability In Academic Libraries, Anne M. Casey, Jon E. Cawthorne, Kathleen Delong, Irene M.H. Herold, Adriene Lim
Anne Marie Casey
Triple Bottom Line Accounting (TBLA) refers to a method of measuring the economic, environmental, and community service impacts of an organization rather than the traditional practice of measuring just the financial bottom line. This chapter explores TBLA from a historical point-of-view; offers examples in higher education and discusses the implications for academic libraries. It concludes with ideas for the implementation of TBLA in libraries.
Positioning Loyola For The Future, John P. Pelissero
Positioning Loyola For The Future, John P. Pelissero
John P. Pelissero
No abstract provided.
Placing Gis In Sustainability Education, Sungsoon Hwang
Placing Gis In Sustainability Education, Sungsoon Hwang
Sungsoon Hwang
Healing The Planet And Its People: The Need To Create A Global Vision Of Leadership For The Planet, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Healing The Planet And Its People: The Need To Create A Global Vision Of Leadership For The Planet, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Connie I Reimers-Hild, PhD, CPC
No abstract provided.
Sustainability Through Profitability: The Triple Bottom Line, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Sustainability Through Profitability: The Triple Bottom Line, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Connie I Reimers-Hild, PhD, CPC
Today’s highly competitive, globalized world requires organizations and businesses to think differently about how they are going to stay in business. Businesses can no longer afford to focus on profits as their sole purpose for existence. Organizations must instead think about the “Triple Bottom Line” and its implications for their ability to grow their brand, customer loyalty and profits.
Leading Innovation: Creating A Culture Of Sustainability For Communities, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Leading Innovation: Creating A Culture Of Sustainability For Communities, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Connie I Reimers-Hild, PhD, CPC
Innovation is as essential to communities as it is to businesses and other organizations. This innovation workshop focused on core elements of leading innovation in communities.
Leading Innovation: Creating A Culture Of Sustainability Workbook, Connie Reimers-Hild
Leading Innovation: Creating A Culture Of Sustainability Workbook, Connie Reimers-Hild
Connie I Reimers-Hild, PhD, CPC
A workbook designed to compliment the workshop, "Leading Innovation: Creating a Culture of Sustainability" and focused on teaching Dr. Connie's 5 Rays of Innovation
Leading Innovation: Creating A Culture Of Sustainability Workshop Presentation, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Leading Innovation: Creating A Culture Of Sustainability Workshop Presentation, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Connie I Reimers-Hild, PhD, CPC
A workshop designed to lead sustainable innovation with a focus on Dr. Connie's "5 Rays" of Innovation
Leading Innovation: Creating A Culture Of Sustainability, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Leading Innovation: Creating A Culture Of Sustainability, Connie I. Reimers-Hild
Connie I Reimers-Hild, PhD, CPC
Objectives of the Leading Innovation Session taught by Dr. Connie: 1) Introduce Concepts of Innovation 2) Understand Interrelatedness between Entrepreneurial Leadership and Innovation 3) Generate New Ideas for Your Business, Organization or Community!
Grand Design For Sustaining Civilization, Shyam Sunder
Grand Design For Sustaining Civilization, Shyam Sunder
Shyam Sunder
No abstract provided.
Sustainability Curriculum At Depaul University: A Strategic Value Analysis For A Catholic, Vincentian And Urban Institution, Marco Tavanti
Sustainability Curriculum At Depaul University: A Strategic Value Analysis For A Catholic, Vincentian And Urban Institution, Marco Tavanti
Marco Tavanti
DePaul University as institution and community is investing in sustainable values aligned with its mission. This requires a clear vision and collaborative efforts that go beyond disciplines and colleges. This presentation illustrates some of the challenges and opportunities for implementing sustainability across DePaul university, a Catholic, Vincentian and urban institution.
The Worsley Energy Challenge To Reduce Energy Consumption: Report On The Project Start-Up, Sandra Wooltorton, Richard Jeffreys
The Worsley Energy Challenge To Reduce Energy Consumption: Report On The Project Start-Up, Sandra Wooltorton, Richard Jeffreys
Sandra Wooltorton