University Initiatives in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
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This book focuses on the role of higher education institutions in addressing climate change mitigation and adaptation challenges, contributing to the development of this fast-growing field. Further, it includes the results of empirical research and offers ideas regarding on-going and future research initiatives. The contributions also • showcase the research and projects on issues pertaining to climate change at universities from across the globe; • document and promote ideas and experiences acq
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This comprehensive examination of higher education's role in climate action provides essential insights into how universities worldwide are tackling mitigation and adaptation challenges. Through empirical research and documented case studies, the book showcases innovative campus initiatives and research projects that address pressing environmental issues, offering a global perspective on academic institutions as catalysts for climate solutions. The work contributes significantly to this rapidly evolving field by presenting concrete examples of sustainability practices and climate-focused curricula that are reshaping university missions.
What distinguishes this volume is its dual focus on both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, bridging the gap between academic research and real-world climate interventions. The inclusion of diverse international perspectives makes it particularly valuable for university administrators, sustainability officers, and environmental researchers seeking to implement effective climate strategies within educational settings. By documenting both current initiatives and future research directions, this collection serves as both a roadmap and inspiration for academic institutions committed to meaningful climate action.
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