Universities all over the world are not doing enough in order to help society to cope with the challenges posed by climate change. This is one of the findings of the “World Climate Change Survey”, a research initiative aimed at identifying the general level of awareness of and needs of university students about climate change [...]
Continue reading...19. January 2010
The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences is pleased to inform that the call for papers for the third worldwide online climate conference CLIMATE 2010/KLIMA 2010 (1-7 Nov 2010) has just opened. Be part of this worldwide climate-friendly event and use this unique opportunity to present and discuss your work with fellow researchers, practitioners, NGOs and [...]
Continue reading...19. January 2010
The International Council for Science (ICSU) and its partners are inviting organizations and individuals for their input via an online consultation beginning 21 December 2009. Grand Challenges in Sustainability Research is a global initiative centred on five grand challenges that must be addressed over the next decade if society is to manage the global environmental [...]
Continue reading...19. January 2010
The Harvard Extension School is offering an online undergraduate and graduate-level course focusing on the theme: “After Copenhagen, 2009” in the forthcoming Spring semester. This course is believed to be, in fact, the first university course to focus specifically on what the world community needs to do about the changing global climate now that the [...]
Continue reading...12. January 2010
By Christina Erickson and David J. Eagan, with a foreword by Julian Keniry 35 ways students are creating a sustainable future at U.S. colleges and universities – cutting carbon emissions, saving resources and equipping the coming generation for a green energy economy. This 70 page, example-rich guide is a timely, best-practices report on exemplary student-led [...]
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24. June 2010
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