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Greening the Ivory Tower : Improving the Environmental Track Record of (ISBN: 9780262531511)
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In this rigorous examination, the book scrutinizes how higher education institutions can transform campus operations, curricula, and research agendas to reduce ecological footprints and advance sustainable practices. It blends policy analysis, case studies, and practical frameworks to reveal the intersections between environmental stewardship and academic mission, offering a roadmap for administrators, faculty, and students alike. Through thoughtful critique and actionable strategies, it illuminates pathways to measurable impact across facilities, procurement, energy use, and community engagement.
About the author
Sarah Hammond Creighton is a scholar and practitioner renowned for her work at the nexus of sustainability and higher education. Her research spans campus environmental governance, interdisciplinary curriculum development, and the translation of green principles into scalable institutional reforms. With a background that combines academic rigor and policy-oriented insight, she contributes to shaping how universities model responsible stewardship in a rapidly changing world.
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The book offers a clear, evidence-based blueprint for transforming universities into leaders of environmental responsibility, from governance to daily operations and pedagogy.

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1998, ISBN: 9780262531511
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1998, ISBN: 9780262531511
MIT Press, Taschenbuch, 358 Seiten, Publiziert: 1998-04-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 1.3 kg, Umweltwissenschaft, Naturwissenschaft & Mathematik, Fachbücher, Kategorien, Bücher, Päda… More...
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1998, ISBN: 9780262531511
MIT Press, Taschenbuch, 358 Seiten, Publiziert: 1998-04-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 0.59 kg, Umweltwissenschaft, Naturwissenschaft & Mathematik, Fachbücher, Kategorien, Bücher, Päd… More...
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1998, ISBN: 9780262531511
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Greening the Ivory Tower: Improving the Environmental Track Record of Universities, Colleges, and Other Institutions (Urban and Industrial Environments Series) - Paperback
1998, ISBN: 9780262531511
MIT Press, Taschenbuch, 358 Seiten, Publiziert: 1998-04-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 0.59 kg, Umweltwissenschaft, Naturwissenschaft & Mathematik, Fachbücher, Kategorien, Bücher, Päd… More...

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Greening the Ivory Tower: Improving the Environmental Track Record of Universities, Colleges, and Other Institutions (Urban and Industrial Environments Series) - Paperback1998, ISBN: 9780262531511
MIT Press, Taschenbuch, 358 Seiten, Publiziert: 1998-04-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 1.3 kg, Umweltwissenschaft, Naturwissenschaft & Mathematik, Fachbücher, Kategorien, Bücher, Päda… More...

Greening the Ivory Tower: Improving the Environmental Track Record of Universities, Colleges, and Other Institutions (Urban and Industrial Environments Series) - Paperback
1998
ISBN: 9780262531511
MIT Press, Taschenbuch, 358 Seiten, Publiziert: 1998-04-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 1.3 kg, Umweltwissenschaft, Naturwissenschaft & Mathematik, Fachbücher, Kategorien, Bücher, Päda… More...

Greening the Ivory Tower: Improving the Environmental Track Record of Universities, Colleges, and Other Institutions (Urban and Industrial Environments Series) - Paperback
1998, ISBN: 9780262531511
MIT Press, Taschenbuch, 358 Seiten, Publiziert: 1998-04-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 0.59 kg, Umweltwissenschaft, Naturwissenschaft & Mathematik, Fachbücher, Kategorien, Bücher, Päd… More...
Greening the Ivory Tower: Improving the Environmental Track Record of Universities, Colleges, and Other Institutions (Urban and Industrial Environments) - Paperback
1998, ISBN: 9780262531511
The MIT Press, 4/27/1998. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good Condition- May show some limited signs of wear and may have a black line or red dot on edge of pages. Pages and dust cover are… More...
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About the work
Greening the Ivory Tower : Improving the Environmental Track Record of (ISBN: 9780262531511)
Summary
In this rigorous examination, the book scrutinizes how higher education institutions can transform campus operations, curricula, and research agendas to reduce ecological footprints and advance sustainable practices. It blends policy analysis, case studies, and practical frameworks to reveal the intersections between environmental stewardship and academic mission, offering a roadmap for administrators, faculty, and students alike. Through thoughtful critique and actionable strategies, it illuminates pathways to measurable impact across facilities, procurement, energy use, and community engagement.
About the author
Sarah Hammond Creighton is a scholar and practitioner renowned for her work at the nexus of sustainability and higher education. Her research spans campus environmental governance, interdisciplinary curriculum development, and the translation of green principles into scalable institutional reforms. With a background that combines academic rigor and policy-oriented insight, she contributes to shaping how universities model responsible stewardship in a rapidly changing world.
In brief
The book offers a clear, evidence-based blueprint for transforming universities into leaders of environmental responsibility, from governance to daily operations and pedagogy.
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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780262531511
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0262531518
Hardcover
Paperback
Publishing year: 1998
Publisher: MIT Press
367 Pages
Weight: 0,581 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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ISBN/EAN: 0262531518
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0-262-53151-8, 978-0-262-53151-1
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Book author: hammond, creighton, robert sarah
Book title: greening ivory tower improving environmental track record universities colleges other institutions, urban environments, collèges, the tower
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