Integrating sustainability in higher education: A generic matrix

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 250-259

  Rusinko, Cathy A ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Curricula; Higher education; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954401653     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14676371011058541     Document Type: Article

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