HomeEnvironmental Conservation
GEO 260, Fall 2010
Campus Sustainability

---

Reading to be done before Class: ESBS Chapter 22
Come to class with a basic familiarity with the following concepts and ideas: Campus sustainability, audit, “green” buildings, sustainable development, environmental opportunity, Strategies for sustainability—What strategies/options do we have for sustainability? Earth as an island

Campus Sustainability

  • Sustainability Audits
  • Recycling and Waste Reduction
  • Green Buildings
    • LEED
  • Water use
  • Energy Conservation
  • Renewable Energy on Campus
  • Dining Services
  • Transportation
  • Environmental Restoration
  • Student Involvement

Valparaiso University's Sustainability Efforts

Earth Week Article

VU's Green Report Card  Press Release

 

Sustainability in Society

Strategies for Sustainability

 

 

Back to Schedule and Lecture Outlines Page
---
Home
---