Towards a sustainable university : the Ca' Foscari experience / / Chiara Mio

• Autore: Mio Chiara
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2013.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (167 p.)
• Disciplina: 378.1; 378.1/9610941
• Soggetto topico: Universities and colleges - Environmental aspects; Universities and colleges - Administration
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""List of Figures""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 Sustainability: The New Paradigm ""; ""1.1 The scenario: the critical environmental and social themes ""; ""1.2 The commitments of countries and institutions ""; ""2 New Responsibilities for Universities "" ; ""2.1 Sustainability in universities """"2.2 The strategic-organizational approach ""; ""2.3 Carbon management: guidelines for universities ""; ""2.4 Green universities ""; ""3 Caâ€? Foscari â€? Case Study ""; ""3.1 Caâ€? Foscari and the path towards sustainability "" ; ""3.2 The governance of sustainability """"3.3 The sustainability tools ""; ""Appendix: Guidelines for Carbon Management in Italian Universities ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index ""
• Sommario/riassunto: Towards a Sustainable University tackles the challenge of sustainability in universities. Universities are also a working environment and an organization in which sustainability can be experienced. This book shows how a sustainable university can shape future citizens and future managers following the sustainable paradigm.
• Titolo autorizzato: Towards a sustainable university
• ISBN: 1-349-46900-9; 1-137-35193-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809051903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II