Key competencies in sustainability in higher education—toward an agreed-upon reference framework

K Brundiers, M Barth, G Cebrián, M Cohen, L Diaz… - Sustainability …, 2021 - Springer
Hundreds of sustainability programs have emerged at universities and colleges around the
world over the past 2 decades. A prime question for employers, students, educators, and …

Implementing interdisciplinary sustainability education with the food-energy-water (FEW) nexus

C Romulo, B Venkataraman, S Caplow… - Humanities and Social …, 2024 - nature.com
Growth in the green jobs sector has increased demand for college graduates who are
prepared to enter the workforce with interdisciplinary sustainability skills. Simultaneously …

Learning to collaborate while collaborating: advancing interdisciplinary sustainability research

R Freeth, G Caniglia - Sustainability science, 2020 - Springer
Interdisciplinary collaboration has become mainstream practice for sustainability
researchers. However, interdisciplinary research teams encounter numerous challenges for …

[HTML][HTML] Urban greenspace as a climate change adaptation strategy for subtropical Asian cities: A comparative study across cities in three countries

L Mabon, WY Shih - Global Environmental Change, 2021 - Elsevier
Interest in nature-based approaches for climate change adaptation in cities is growing.
Whilst there is a growing field of scholarship in a European and North America setting …

Using system dynamics to develop education for sustainable development in higher education with the emphasis on the sustainability competencies of students

E Faham, A Rezvanfar, SHM Mohammadi… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2017 - Elsevier
In response to growing concerns of the community about sustainability challenges and the
intensification of the international calls to move towards a sustainable future, higher …

[HTML][HTML] The evolving engineer; professional accreditation sustainability criteria and societal imperatives and norms

EP Byrne - Education for Chemical Engineers, 2023 - Elsevier
Professional accreditation criteria around sustainability are an important consideration in the
delivery of accredited (chemical) engineering programmes. This paper looks at the …

[HTML][HTML] Linking transdisciplinary research characteristics and quality to effectiveness: A comparative analysis of five research-for-development projects

BM Belcher, R Claus, R Davel, LF Ramirez - Environmental Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
More and more effective research is needed to help address complex sustainability
problems. Many research approaches have adopted more transdisciplinary characteristics …

The impact of teenagers' emotions on their complexity thinking competence related to climate change and its consequences on their future: looking at complex …

K Oberauer, M Schickl, M Zint, N Liebhaber… - Sustainability …, 2023 - Springer
This study seeks to address critical gaps in climate change education research with regard
to (1) emotions triggered in teenage students learning about climate change,(2) the students' …

Intrapersonal capacities for sustainability: a change agent perspective on the 'inner dimension'of sustainability work

J Ayers, M Missimer, J Bryant - Sustainability Science, 2023 - Springer
An ongoing discussion in education for sustainable development (ESD) research has
focused on defining a list of agreed upon sustainability competencies required for the work …

Sustainability science in education: analysis of master's programmes' curricula

JJ Salovaara, K Soini, J Pietikäinen - Sustainability Science, 2020 - Springer
Sustainability science is an emerging, free-standing scientific discipline. It has introduced a
new approach to both sustainability research and educational programmes, while evoking …