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The Aquatic Research and Environmental Assessment Center at Brooklyn College

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/web/academics/centers/areac/news.php, http://brooklyn-areac.blogspot.com/, http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/bc/spotlite/news/index.php?link=011306   The Aquatic Research and Environmental Assessment Center at Brooklyn College, or AREAC is dedicated to understating marine organisms and the development of aquaculture. For example, tilapia is actually grown at Brooklyn College and the whole process is explained here: http://brooklyn-areac.blogspot.com/2010/02/martin-becomes-youtube-sensation.html. This is ecologically friendly because the fish do not have to […]

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Colleges Compete to Shrink Their Mark On the Environment

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Eilperin, Juliet. “Colleges Compete to Shrink Their Mark On the Environment.” Washington Post. The Washington Post, 26 June 2005. Web. 14 Oct. 2012. <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/25/AR2005062501273.html>. This is an article written by Juliet Eilperin, a journalist for the Washington Post. The overall purpose of this article is to bring awareness to the sustainability movement going on in […]

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The Greening of America’s Campuses

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College, Uncategorized

Egan, Timothy. “The Greening of America’s Campuses.” The New York Times. The New York Times, 08 Jan. 2006. Web. 14 Oct. 2012. . This is an article written by Timothy Egan, a journalist for the New York Times who, as the New York Times website points out, “writes frequently about the environment.” This article was […]

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Greening the Ivory Tower

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Creighton, Sarah Hammond. Greening the Ivory Tower: Improving the Environmental Track Record of Universities, Colleges and Other Institutions. Cambridge, Mass: MIT, 1998. Print. Actually I got this book as an ebook through the Brooklyn College library but I am not too sure how to cite that properly. I have only made a quick skim of […]

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Brooklyn College Ten Year Sustainability Plan

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Center for the Study of Brooklyn and the Brooklyn College Sustainability Council. Brooklyn College Ten Year Sustainability Plan. Brooklyn: n.p., 4 Feb. 2009. PDF. This document is a draft of the 10 year plan that Brooklyn College has created in order to increase sustainability across the campus. The creators of this plan were able to […]

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Improving Campus Sustainablity

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Sears, Walter. “Steps to Improve Campus Sustainability.” Environmental Leader. 29 October 2010. Web. 14 October 2012.   Walter Sears is the Director of On Campus Acquisitions at Better World Books. Better World Books is a progressive company promoting both literacy for those in need worldwide, as well the reuse and recycling of books to reduce […]

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Campuses and Surrounding Communities

October 14th, 2012 · No Comments · Brooklyn College

Walsh, Dylan. “Taking Stock of Campus Sustainability.” Green: A Blog About Energy and the Environment. The New York Times. 23 August 2011. Web. 14 October 2012.   The author is a reporter for the New York Times. Despite, the sites designation as a blog, I believe the source is credible. It is simply a way […]

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Brooklyn College Gardens

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Fahim, Kareem. “Agreement Saves a Garden at Brooklyn College.” The New York Times. 25 June 2010. Web. 14 October 2012.   The author of the article is a professional journalist. He reports on an agreement made between Brooklyn College and the community concerning the fate of a community garden on campus. The author’s intended audience […]

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Brooklyn College on Top 322 Green Colleges List

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

“Brooklyn College Ranks Among The Top 322 Green Colleges in the United States.” CUNY Newswire. 22 May 2012. Web. 14 October 2012.   Unfortunately, the author of this article was not given on the website. The author first reports of the inclusion of Brooklyn College on the Pricenton Review’s list of top 322 green colleges […]

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Cuny.edu: Facilities Planning, Construction and Management: Capital Budget

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

“Facilities Planning, Construction and Management: Capital Budget.” Cuny.edu. The City University of New York, n.d. Web. 13 Oct. 2012. <http://www.cuny.edu/about/administration/offices/fpcm/departments/cb.html>. This section of CUNY’s Facilities Planning, Construction and Management website lists the Five-Year and Reso A Capital requests for the CUNY colleges and the funding results for different fiscal years. For Brooklyn College’s “Individual College […]

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