Sustainability Statement and Policy

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  • Language:
    English
  • Source:
    Journal of Education for Sustainable Development. 2009 3(2):245-248.
  • Publication Date:
    2009
  • Document Type:
    Journal Articles
    Reference Materials - Bibliographies
  • Additional Information
    • Availability:
      SAGE Publications. 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320. Tel: 800-818-7243; Tel: 805-499-9774; Fax: 800-583-2665; e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://sagepub.com
    • Peer Reviewed:
      Y
    • Source:
      4
    • Education Level:
      Higher Education
    • Subject Terms:
      Higher Education; Environmental Education; Sustainable Development; Educational Resources; Information Sources; Resource Materials; Web Sites; Position Papers; Policy Formation; Foreign Countries
    • Subject Terms:
      Australia; Canada; France (Paris); Netherlands; United States
    • Accession Number:
      10.1177/097340820900300226
    • ISSN:
      0973-4082
    • Abstract:
      This article presents nine resources that focus on environmental education and sustainability. These include: (1) "Sustainability Statement and Policy," Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada, 2009, which is available at http://office.sustainability.dal.ca/Governance; (2) "Climate Literacy: The Essential Principles of Climate Sciences," National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), USA, 2008, available at www.climate.noaa.gov/education/pdfs/climate_literacy_poster-final.pdf; (3) "Higher Education Carbon Management Programme," The Carbon Trust, UK, available at www.carbontrust.co.uk/he; (4) "Campus Sustainability Toolkit," International Alliance of Research Universities, Australia, available at www.iaruni.org/sustainability/toolkit; (5) "Climate Planning for Campuses: A "How To" Guide," Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, USA, April 2009, available at www.aashe.org/wiki/climate-planning-guide; (6) "Sustainability Tool for Auditing Curricula in Higher Education (STAUNCH)," The ESRC Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society, Cardiff University, UK, 2007, available at www.brass.cf.ac.uk/projects/Rethinking_the_Future_for_Sustainability/rethinking-the-future-for-sustainability-STAUNCH.html; (7) "Media as Partners in Education for Sustainable Development: A Training and Resource Kit," UNESCO, Paris, 2008, available at http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0015/001587/158787E.pdf; (8) "Cookbook for the (Sustainable) University," Morgen--Students Network for a Sustainable Future, The Netherlands, 2009, available at www.studentenvoormorgen.nl/git; and (9) "A Guide for Using the Earth Charter in Education (Version 1)," Earth Charter International, April 2009, available at www.earthcharterinaction.org/content/attachments/12/EC_Education_Guide_2%20APRIL_2009.pdf.
    • Abstract:
      ERIC
    • Publication Date:
      2009
    • Accession Number:
      EJ863059