Degrees that matter : climate change and the university / Ann Rappaport and Sarah Hammond Creighton.
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TextSeries: Urban and industrial environmentsPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 372 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9780262282086
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- 1282096974
- 9781282096974
- 9781429465663
- 1429465662
- Climatic changes -- United States
- Greenhouse gas mitigation -- United States
- Global environmental change
- Science -- Study and teaching -- United States
- Universities and colleges -- United States
- Climatic changes
- Global temperature changes
- Education, Higher -- Social aspects
- Climate Change
- Climat -- Changements
- Changement global (Environnement)
- Température atmosphérique -- Modification à l'échelle planétaire
- Enseignement supérieur -- Aspect social
- Climat -- Changements -- États-Unis
- Gaz à effet de serre -- Réduction -- États-Unis
- Universités -- États-Unis
- climate change
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control
- Climatic changes
- Global environmental change
- Greenhouse gas mitigation
- Science -- Study and teaching
- Universities and colleges
- United States
- Hochschulpolitik
- Klimatologie
- Treibhauseffekt
- Klimawandel -- Universität
- Universität -- Klimawandel
- Universität
- USA
- ENVIRONMENT/General
- EDUCATION/General
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- QC981.8.C5 R367 2007eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-362) and index.
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List of tables, figures, and boxes -- Foreword / Lawrence S. Bacow -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A time for action -- 2. Climate change basics and the university -- 3. The campus inventory and climate goals -- 4. Climate actors and climate advocacy -- 5. Strategy and tactics for climate action -- 6. Buildings and climate change action -- 7. Tackling emissions at the source : climate actions in buildings and central facilities -- 8. Action beyond facilities -- 9. Planning and policies for climate change -- 10. Personal action initiatives -- 11. Climate action in the classroom -- 12. Degrees that matter -- Appendixes -- A. Global warming potential -- B. Information related to climate change and climate change -- C. Elements of an emissions inventory -- D. Emission factors for fuels -- E. Sample projects for Tufts students -- F. Article from the Tufts Daily -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Explains how members of college and university communities can take action on climate change: strategies, projects, and lessons in how to motivate complex organizations to make changes.
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