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Rappaport , Ann
Degrees that matter : climate change and the University / Ann Rappaport and Sarah hammond Creighton - Cambridge : The MIT Press, 2007 - xviii, 372p, 22cm. - Urban and industrial environments .
Universities and colleges are in a unique position to take a leadership role on global warming. As communities, they can strategize and organize effective action. As laboratories for learning and centers of research, they can reduce their own emissions of greenhouse gases, educate students about global warming, and direct scholarly attention to issues related to climate change and energy. Degrees That Matter offers practical guidance for those who want to harness the power of universities and other institutions, and provides perspectives on how to motivate change and inspire action within complex organizations.
9780262681667
Climatic changes--Environmental aspects--United States
Global environmental change
Greenhouse gas mitigation--United States
Science--Study and teaching--United States
363.738746071173 / RAP
Degrees that matter : climate change and the University / Ann Rappaport and Sarah hammond Creighton - Cambridge : The MIT Press, 2007 - xviii, 372p, 22cm. - Urban and industrial environments .
Universities and colleges are in a unique position to take a leadership role on global warming. As communities, they can strategize and organize effective action. As laboratories for learning and centers of research, they can reduce their own emissions of greenhouse gases, educate students about global warming, and direct scholarly attention to issues related to climate change and energy. Degrees That Matter offers practical guidance for those who want to harness the power of universities and other institutions, and provides perspectives on how to motivate change and inspire action within complex organizations.
9780262681667
Climatic changes--Environmental aspects--United States
Global environmental change
Greenhouse gas mitigation--United States
Science--Study and teaching--United States
363.738746071173 / RAP