Towards a Sustainable University [electronic resource] : The Ca’ Foscari Experience /
Mio, C.author.
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.
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""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            ""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Università degli studi di Venezia.
Industrial management—Environmental aspects.
Environmental sciences—Philosophy.
Environmental sociology.
Business ethics.
Management.
Leadership.
Sustainability Management.
Environmental Philosophy.
Environmental Sociology.
Business Ethics.
Management.
Business Strategy/Leadership.