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Incorporation and institutionalization of SD into universities: breaking through barriers to change
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In this paper, the authors present the types of conflicts that might arise and the role of the campus sustainable development champion in preventing or solving them, and also present several approaches and strategies to overcome this resistance.About:
This article is published in Journal of Cleaner Production.The article was published on 2006-01-01. It has received 686 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Brundtland Commission & University system.read more
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Declarations for sustainability in higher education: becoming better leaders, through addressing the university system
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the texts of eleven declarations, charters, and partnerships developed for higher education institutions to represent university leaders' intentions to help improve the effectiveness of education for sustainable development (ESD).
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A review of commitment and implementation of sustainable development in higher education: results from a worldwide survey
Rodrigo Lozano,Rodrigo Lozano,Kim Ceulemans,Mar Alonso-Almeida,Donald Huisingh,Francisco J. Lozano,Tom Waas,Wim Lambrechts,Wim Lambrechts,Rebeka Kovačič Lukman,Jean Huge +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a survey with 84 respondents from 70 higher education institutions and found that academic leadership's commitment was a leading cause for signing a declaration, charter, or initiative, and implementing sustainable development.
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Greening due to environmental education? Environmental knowledge, attitudes, consumer behavior and everyday pro-environmental activities of Hungarian high school and university students
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the relationship strength between environmental education and environmental knowledge, attitudes and reported actual behavior of university and high school students, providing a comparative questionnaire survey analysis which is unique in the literature.
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Environmental knowledge and other variables affecting pro-environmental behaviour: comparison of university students from emerging and advanced countries
TL;DR: In this article, the influence of environmental knowledge on pro-environmental behavior among university students from countries with different levels of economic development (USA, Spain, Mexico and Brazil) was analyzed.
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A scientometric review of global research on sustainability and sustainable development
TL;DR: In this article, a scientometric review of global trend and structure of sustainability research in 1991-2016 using techniques such as co-author, coword, co-citation, clusters, and geospatial analyses is presented.
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Diffusion of Innovations
TL;DR: A history of diffusion research can be found in this paper, where the authors present a glossary of developments in the field of Diffusion research and discuss the consequences of these developments.
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The critical role of higher education in creating a sustainable future
TL;DR: Cortese is a sustainability consultant and president and co-founder of Second Nature, a national nonprofit organization in Boston, Massachusetts that works to make sustainability a foundation of all learning and practice in higher education.