Moving towards an ecologically sound society? Starting from green universities and environmental higher education

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 61, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-5

  Wang, Yutao ^a   Shi, Han ^b   Sun, Mingxing ^a   Huisingh, Donald ^c   Hansson, Lars ^d   Wang, Renqing ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^d INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Education for sustainable development; Emerging countries; Green University; Greening of campuses; Sustainable development research

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS; EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS; EMERGING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS; GREEN UNIVERSITY; GREENING OF CAMPUSES;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; PLANNING; POLLUTION CONTROL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EDUCATION;

EID: 84886952538     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.09.038     Document Type: Article

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