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
Summary
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
Analysis
ENVIRONMENT/General
EDUCATION/General
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-362) and index
Notes
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