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Caird, Sally; Lane, Andy; Swithenby, Ed; Roy, Robin; Potter, Stephen – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2015
Purpose: This research aims to examine the main findings of the SusTEACH study of the carbon-based environmental impacts of 30 higher education (HE) courses in 15 UK institutions, based on an analysis of the likely energy consumption and carbon emissions of a range of face-to-face, distance, online and information and communication technology…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education
Roy, Robin; Potter, Stephen; Yarrow, Karen – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2008
Purpose: This paper aims to summarise the methods and main findings of a study of the environmental impacts of providing higher education (HE) courses by campus-based and distance/open-learning methods. Design/methodology/approach: The approach takes the form of an environmental audit, with data from surveys of 20 UK courses--13 campus-based,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Travel, Open Universities, Distance Education