The potential of community-based sustainability projects for deep learning initiatives

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 62, Issue , 2014, Pages 48-61

  O'Brien, Will ^a   Sarkis, Joseph ^b  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based projects; Deep learning; High impact educational practices; Stakeholder management; Sustainability consulting; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY; COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS; DEEP LEARNING; HIGH IMPACT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENTS; SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CURRICULA;

EID: 84887232067     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.07.001     Document Type: Article

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