... in infrastructure and waste management (WM). However, challenges remain in energy management and climate change mitigation. Recommendations include developing a dedicated sustainability strategy, expanding renewable energy, improving wastewater management and addressing food waste through variable pricing and pre...

..., with a weight of 2. Because some buildings use two type of energies, electrical and gas, conversion factors will be applied by type of energy and supplier company to verify the efficiency of energy management. Finally, the results will verify energy management and the use of renewable and non-renewable energy...

... of technologies more sustainable. Practices such as energy management and efficiency initiatives have been encouraged to meet these sustainability goals. The purpose of this paper is to describe and discuss the main features of the GENIIOT project, a system of energy management using Internet of Things applied...

... of the issues, understanding the vision and goal of an energy management programme, knowledge and skill, risk identification and good and effective communication among relevant stakeholders. An exploratory factor analysis revealed that the underlying grouped drivers were raising awareness, top management...

... electricity and contribute to energy sustainability. Sustainability education Energy conservation California higher education Energy management Sustainability planning In this study, the authors focus on the influence of sustainability on green technology criteria affecting planning...

... and state levels. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 United States of America Higher education Global warming Universities Energy management Islands are particularly vulnerable to the threats of climate change. Rising sea levels threaten coastal infrastructure and fresh water...

... sustainability. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Carbon Recycling Energy management Universities United States of America […] to educate, empower and motivate the CCSU community; civic, business, and political leaders; and Connecticut residents to embrace our ethical...

... Emissions Energy management Universities United States of America Colleges and universities can play an important role in developing citizens who are informed and educated about their potential impact on the environment. Since 2000, the US Engineering Board of Accreditation, ABET has explicitly...

... Canada Global warming Universities Energy management Students There are a variety of campus climate initiatives taking place on universities and colleges in Canada. These range from renewable energy production to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through energy efficiency, behavior...

... global environmental change and applying their knowledge to reducing GHG at UNH. Students are split into groups and assigned to learn from and then role play an important campus decision‐maker, specifically, UNH president, provost, VP finance, VP research/chair ETF, energy manager, campus planner...

... as particularly important regarding learning processes: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Learning organizations Sustainable development Universities Energy management This paper explores how universities as organizations can change their behavior to become more sustainable...

... further aims to determine what the relevant institutions consider to be the most important barriers to greening within these areas, and how such barriers can be reduced, or possibly overcome. The specific components of campus greening, i.e. solid waste and energy management, were chosen because...