Table of Contents for theme issue, Sustainability: Taking the Long View,

of Planning for Higher Education (March-May 2003, Volume 31, Number 3)

 

Acknowledgments                                                                                                                             7

Introduction: Sustainability: Taking the Long View                                                                           9

by Camille M. Kirk

From the SCUP Sustainability Task Force                                                                                        13

by Nancy Tierney

Articles

The Critical Role of Higher Education in Creating a Sustainable Future                                         15

by Anthony D. Cortese

K-12 Sustainability Education: Its Status and Where Higher Education Should Intervene               23

by Keith A. Wheeler and John M. Byrne

International Efforts to Promote Higher Education for Sustainable Development                            30

by Wynn Calder and Richard M. Clugston

Effective Campus Environmental Assessment                                                                                  45

by Ann Rappaport and Sarah Hammond Creighton

Getting It Done: Effective Sustainable Policy Implementation at the University Level                     53

by Joshua M. Pearce and Christopher F. Uhl

Environmental Management Systems: A Framework for Planning Green Campuses                      62

by Julian Keniry

The Role of Leadership in Fostering and Maintaining Sustainability Initiatives                              70

by Tom Wojciechowski

Viewpoint

Planning to Learn                                                                                                                            77

by David W. Orr

Articles

Applying a Model of Sustainability on Campus                                                                                82

by Phillip S. Waite

Impeding Sustainability: The Ecological Footprint of Higher Education                                          88

by William E. Rees

How Green Is Green? Developing a Process for Determining Sustainability

When Planning Campuses and Academic Buildings                                                                       99

by Anthony Bernheim

Successful Strategies for Planning a Green Building                                                                     111

by William D. Browning

Building Better Buildings:

Sustainable Building Activities in California Higher Education Systems                                        120

by Arnold Sowell, Amanda Eichel, Leon Alevantis, and Maureen Lovegreen

The Road Less Traveled: Sustainable Transportation for Campuses                                             131

by Will Toor

The Role of the Landscape in Creating a Sustainable Campus                                                     142

by Carol Franklin, Teresa Durkin, and Sara Pevaroff Schuh

Energy Sustainability and the Green Campus                                                                                150

by Walter Simpson

Aligning Values for Effective Sustainability Planning                                                                    159

by William R. Moomaw

Resources for the Practitioner                                                                                                        165

compiled by Joan Hackeling and the SCUP Sustainability Task Force

Book Reviews

The Nature of Design: Ecology, Culture, and Human Intention                                                                                         173

Reviewed by Diane E. Cho

Sustainability and University Life                                                                                                                                            175

Reviewed by Dixon B. Hanna

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things                                                                                                     177

Reviewed by David L. Parkyn

Approaches to Sustainable Development: The Public University in the Regional Economy                                    179

Reviewed by Robin M. Dasher-Alston

Sustainable Architecture: White Papers                                                                                                                              182

Reviewed by George Humphrey

Noteworthy Articles

Compiled by Laurie Baker                                                                                                                                                                184