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Direct linkDautremont-Smith, Julian, Comp. – Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2006
This paper includes almost 250 stories about higher education institutions that are leading the way to a sustainable future. It is organized into 8 chapters covering: Institutional Change; Education & Outreach; Social Responsibility; Green Building; Energy & Climate; Food & Agriculture; Transportation; Waste, Water, Procurement, and Landscaping.…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Colleges
Peer reviewedGomes, Luciana Paulo; Caetano, Marcelo Oliveira; Brand, Susana Margarida; Dai-Prá, Léa Beatriz; Pereira, Brenda Natalia – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to present the environmental management system implemented at UNISINOS and demonstrate some of the main results obtained in more than 15 years carrying out the environmental management of the campuses in São Leopoldo and Porto Alegre. The focus is on the main environmental impacts: electricity consumption, water…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Energy, Water, Sanitation
Bel, Germa; Fageda, Xavier; Warner, Mildred E. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2010
Privatization of local government services is assumed to deliver cost savings, but empirical evidence for this from around the world is mixed. We conduct a meta-regression analysis of all econometric studies examining privatization of water distribution and solid waste collection services and find no systematic support for lower costs with private…
Descriptors: Water, Privatization, Sanitation, Cost Effectiveness
Download full textGantt, Judy M.; Terrell, Edward L. – 1986
A study examined the impact of the Centers for Disease Control's home study course in community hygiene on the job performance of 45 sanitarians in 30 districts throughout North Carolina. Data were collected from: (1) pre- and post-tests that evaluated the sanitarians' mastery of knowledge in such areas as water supply, sewage disposal, solid…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Check Lists, Continuing Education
