General
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
- Info on Global Warming and ways to reduce your ecological footprint
- San Diego Earth Day Fair
- University Leaders for a Sustainable Future
- Zerowaste San Diego
- UCSD sustainability initiative
AACC - American Association of Community Colleges
- Web page on resources and examples in community colleges -
www.aacc.nche.edu/sustainable - Monthly conference calls on sustainability in community colleges, open to administrators, faculty and staff - contact Jennifer Hayward and ask to be put on notification list
- Renewable Energies curricula - see CERET certificate at http://www.ceret.us/ceret/degreesprograms for online courses to import into your college. Also see www.ateec.org/energy and http://www.irecusa.org/courseCatalog.php
ACPA - Educators International Sustainability Resources
- Home page
- Flyer for student organizations -
- Campus Activities that support and educate about sustainability
- Primer about education for sustainability
- - Learning Outcomes for Sustainability
Presidents' Commitments to Declarations of Sustainability
- American College and University President's Climate Commitment (www.presidentsclimatecommitment.org)
- Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (www.ulsf.org). Click on Talloires Declaration.
Resources and Models
(including higher education sustainability mission statements, assessments, publications, policies, projects, syllabi and initiatives)
- www.aashe.org Click on Resource Center.
- www.ulsf.org Click on Resources.
- Second Nature (www.secondnature.org). Click on Education for Sustainability.
- National Wildlife Association (www.nwf.org/campusecology). Click on Projects (student fellows projects)
- Curricular requirements that include sustainability - www.ncseonline.org/EFS/DebraRowe.pdf
- U.S. Partnership for the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (www.uspartnership.org) Multi-sector teams include higher education, business, faith, government, and K-12; join as a partner for no charge.
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (http://www.aashe.org/lists/lists.php)
Climate Change (Global Warming) Resources for Campuses
- Higher Education Climate Action Program (www.hecap.org). Co-sponsored by six national higher education associations representing facilities directors, business officers, student life staff, planners and educational buyers.
- Campus Climate Challenge (www.climatechallenge.org). Students helping campuses reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
147 Practical Tips for Teaching Sustainability
- book available at: http://www.atwoodpublishing.com/books/245.htm
K-12 resources for sustainability education:
For further information or to be put on a list to receive updated resources and professional development opportunities for staff and faculty, contact Dr. Debra Rowe (President of the U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development) at dgrowe@oaklandcc.edu
Disciplinary Associations for Sustainability
- Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future;
- American Institute of Biological Sciences;
- American Society of Civil Engineers;
- National Women's Studies Association;
- American Political Science Association;
- American Association. of Colleges for Teacher Education;
- Association. of American Colleges and Universities;
- National Council for Science and the Environment;
- American Philosophical Association;
- American Society for Engineering Education;
- U.S. and Intnl Society for Ecological Economics;
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education;
- American Academy of Religion;
- American Sociological Association;
- Computing Research Association;
- Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture;
- Mathematical Association of America;
- American Anthropological Association;
- American Psychological Association;
- American Association for the Advancement of Science;
- Society for College and University Planning;
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Higher Education Associations Sustainability Consortium
- American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
- ACPA-College Student Educators International (ACPA)
- American Association of State Colleges & Universities (AASCU)
- Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers (APPA)
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
- Association of College & University Housing Officers International (ACUHO-I)
- Association of College Unions International (ACUI)
- Association of Governing Boards of Universities & Colleges (AGB)
- National Association for Campus Activities (NACA)
- National Association of College & University Business Officers (NACUBO)
- National Association of Educational Procurement (NAEP)
- National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)
- Society for College & University Planning (SCUP)