Greening the ivory tower
Subtitle: improving the environmental track record of universities, colleges and other institutions
By: Sarah Hammond Creighton.
Series: Urban and industrial environments
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Environmental management -- United States; Universities and colleges -- Environmental aspects -- United States; Green movement -- United States
Description: Universities can teach and demonstrate environmental principles and stewardship by taking action to understand and reduce the environmental impacts of their own activities. Greening the Ivory Tower, a motivational and how-to guide for staff, faculty, and students, offers detailed "greening" strategies for those who may have little experience with institutional change or with the latest environmentally friendly technologies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-327) and index.