International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education: Volume 5 Issue 1

Stories of transformation

Introduces the special issue on “Stories of transformation” in higher education (HE). Highlights that transformation in HE involves multi‐disciplinary and applied orientations to…

An integrated approach to environmental education: a case study

In 1994, the Executive Management Committee (EMC) of Technikon Pretoria took a strategic decision to develop educational programmes in environmental management and sustainable…

Integrating value education and sustainable development into a Dutch university curriculum

Despite the mainstream technological approach of science in academic curricula, with its focus on specialisation, the Dutch history of higher education is an interesting example…

Sustainability in tertiary curricula: what is stopping it happening?

The concepts of environmental education and education for sustainability have been acknowledged by many tertiary institutions for over a decade. An appreciable number of…

Global environmental planning at the Technical University of Catalonia

In 1996 the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) adopted an Environment Plan which incorporated classical technical education, promoting multidisciplinary environmental…

An environmental management qualification through distance education

The department of geography and environmental studies of the University of South Africa recently played a pivotal role in implementing an inter‐ and multidisciplinary…

Sustainability takes time

This is a story of transformation at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. It describes the progress and thinking along the path to introducing the university's vision of…

Environmental management at Swedish universities

Abstract Since1996, all Swedish public authorities, which includes most universities, have been made responsible for contributing to the sustainable development of the society…

Leading Change Toward Sustainability - A Change-Management Guide for Business, Government and Civil Society

Future Nature: A Vision for Conservation

Diary

Baltic 21 report 2000-2002: towards sustainable development in the Baltic Sea region

New EU standards for emissions by heavy vehicles

EESD 2004 Engineering Education in Sustainable Development

Making Waves: Integrating Coastal Conservation and Development

Industry Genius - Inventions and People Protecting the Climate and Fragile Ozone Layer

Decolonizing Nature: Strategies for Conservation in a Post-colonial Era

New corporation sustainability ranking

Tourism to Earth’s most threatened areas surges by more than 100 percent in last decade

Note from the publisher

New sustainable procurement campaign launched in Europe

Approaches to Handling Environmental Problems in Mining and Metallurgical Regions