Greening The Ivory Tower: Improving The Environmental Track Record Of Universities, Colleges, And Other Institutions; Author: Creighton, Sarah Hammond; Paperback

Author: Creighton, Sarah Hammond
Urban & Industrial Environmental; Paperback; 4 Illustrations, Tables, Figures, Notes, Bibliogra
352 pages
Published: June 1998
The MIT Press
ISBN: 0262531518
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A practical guide to how the university can serve as a model of environmental stewardship. GREENING THE IVORY TOWER, a motivational and how-to guide for staff, faculty, and students, offersdetailed greening strategies for those who may have little experience with institutional change or with the latest environmentally friendly technologies. 4 illustrations.The author was project manager of Tufts CLEAN!, a programme whose mission was to reduce Tufts University's environmental impact. Although the Tufts experience forms the basis for many of the proposals in the book, the author includes examples of successful practices from many other institutions.