Essays about: "Campus Sustainability Movement"

Found 3 essays containing the words Campus Sustainability Movement.

  1. 1. Challenging the status quo of sustainability : permaculture fostering human-nature relations and re-enchanting nature in Uppsala

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Owais Syed; [2022]
    Keywords : permaculture; sustainability; views of nature; enlightenment re-enchantment;

    Abstract : To understand the current situation when it comes to the environmental challenges humans and nature are facing in 21st century, I think there is a need to look back in history to search for root causes. In order to understand how historically, views of nature and human-nature relationships emerged impacting our current age, e.g. READ MORE

  3. 2. A fossilized democracy : the fossil free movement’s work in liberating democracy from the fossil fuel industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Cherry Tsoi; [2016]
    Keywords : Charles Tilly; sustainability science; fossil free; democratization; social movements; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The science of climate change stipulates that fossil fuels must be kept in the ground in order for earth's global temperature to stay below the 1.5 degrees' Celsius increase pre-ordained as safe for continued human civilization, and to avoid catastrophic natural, social, and economic disasters. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Campus Sustainability Movement : A Strategic Perspective

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

    Author : Michael Henson; Merlina Missimer; Stephen Muzzy; [2007]
    Keywords : Campus Sustainability Movement; Sustainability in Higher Education; Vision; Sustainability Principles; Strategy; Backcasting;

    Abstract : Society is facing a crisis of un-sustainability. The sector of higher education is well poised to support transition to a sustainable society. This thesis assesses the efforts of the Campus Sustainability Movement (CSM) in the US and Canada relative to a Strategic Sustainable Development Framework. READ MORE