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Jonathan R. Barton; Paula Hernández Díaz; Andrés Robalino-López; Timothy Gutowski; Ignacio Oliva; Gabriela Fernanda Araujo Vizuete; María Rojas Cely – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: This paper aims to analyze the influences of context and methodological differences in how universities confront, report and manage carbon neutrality in selected Andean universities, contrasted with a university in the USA. Design/methodology/approach: A sequential, mixed-methods design, using quantitative and qualitative approaches was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Energy Conservation, Climate
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Banchero, Paola; Rector, Travis A.; VanBallenberghe, Jonathan – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2021
The public's understanding of climate change has been plagued by poor communication, misinformation, and disinformation. Fortunately, there is a growing body of research on effective climate change communication strategies. A popular element of science communication is documentary film. Educational films produced for museums, planetariums, and…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Climate, Communication Strategies, Informal Education
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Raven, Rob P. J. M.; Heiskanen, Eva; Lovio, Raimo; Hodson, Mike; Brohmann, Bettina – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2008
This article examines how local experiments and negotiation processes contribute to social and field-level learning. The analysis is framed within the niche development literature, which offers a framework for analyzing the relation between projects in local contexts and the transfer of local experiences into generally applicable rules. The…
Descriptors: Municipalities, Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Sustainable Development
Simpson, Jan; Bossong, Ken – 1979
This directory offers an annotated listing of over 600 of the most active individuals and groups in the United States working on alternative energy technologies. It details their activities, publications, and services with a contact name, address, and telephone number for each. The entries are listed by state and cross-indexed by areas of…
Descriptors: Community Action, Decision Making, Energy, Energy Conservation
Bayes, Bonnie, Ed.; Lines, Patricia, Ed. – 1977
The six papers which comprise this document are the result of a year-long "New Birth of Freedom" program in Seattle. The sponsoring organization was a broadly-based group called the People Power Coalition, comprised of civic organizations, churches, research institutes, and media outlets. The program examined the Declaration of Independence in…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Civil Rights, Community Involvement, Community Responsibility