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Entries from October 5th, 2012

Campus Sustainability: It’s About People

October 5th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Newport, Dave. “Campus Sustainability: It’s About People.” http://chronicle.com. N.p., April 4, 2012. Web. 4 Oct 2012. <http://chronicle.com/article/Campus-Sustainability-Its/131370/>. The author of this work is Dave Newport, who is the director of the Environmental Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is also the secretary of board of directors of the Association for the Advancement […]

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Petition of Campus Road Community Garden Against Brooklyn College

October 5th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Petition of Campus Road Community Garden Against Brooklyn College http://www.scribd.com/doc/32017707/Brooklyn-College-Garden-Lawsuit   The website that the document is hosted on may not seem reputable at first. Nevertheless, this was an actual link from the New York Times and the petition itself if valuable evidence of struggles over sustainability in the Brooklyn College campus. The petition itself […]

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The Green Building Project: Promoting Political Science Learning through a Collaborative Research Approach

October 5th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

The Green Building Project: Promoting Political Science Learning through a Collaborative Research Approach Angela C. Halfacre, Katharine A. Owens, Katherine S. Zimmerman and Zachary H. Hart PS: Political Science and Politics , Vol. 37, No. 2 (Apr., 2004), pp. 297-302 Published by: American Political Science Association Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4488822 The article was written by […]

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Protected: Introducing Sustainability into University Curricula: An Indicator and Baseline Survey of the Views of University Teachers at the University of Valencio

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Protected: Brooklyn Bride Park: A Win-Win for the people of Brooklyn and the Environment

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Protected: Our Newly Lush Life

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Protected: The Work that Parks do: Towards an Urban Environmentality

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Creating a “Green” Campus

October 5th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Parker, Abraham. “Creating a “Green” Campus.” American Institute of Biological Sciences. 57.4 (2007): p. 321. Web. 4 Oct. 2012. <http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1641/B570406>. The author of the article is Abraham Parker, who is AIBS education and outreach program associate. The main thesis that Parker presents is that educational institutions, such as universities should address the issue of sustainability […]

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Ruby Bruner: Silver Medal Winner Brooklyn Bridge Park

October 5th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn Bridge Park

The project description for Brooklyn Bridge Park is written for the Bruner Award for Urban Excellence, established by the Bruner Foundation for urban locations that have a revolutionary impact on the community as a result of it’s design and development. The committee for this award is made up of individuals who are mayors or executive […]

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The Mixed Political Blessing of Campus Sustainability

October 5th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Sheryl, D. B. (2010). The mixed political blessing of campus sustainability. PS, Political Science & Politics, 43(4), 685-690. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1049096510001022 https://login.ez-proxy.brooklyn.cuny.edu/?url=http://search.proquest.com.ez-proxy.brooklyn.cuny.edu:2048/docview/756897215?accountid=7286 Sheryl Breen focuses on what she find lacking in campus sustainably initiatives. Though she does acknowledge that many of the current initiatives are useful and progressive in terms of bringing the issue of sustainability […]

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