核心:研究

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Progress toward 2011 Sustainability Plan (as of 2017)

• Benchmark 1: Strengthen sustainable research activities. In progress (Percentage is increasing for faculty and departments who conduct sustainability research)​

• Benchmark 35: Define and track sustainability research activities. 目标了. 定义和跟踪到位.​

研究图形

The above graphic shows how newbb电子平台 compares against other programs by STARS. As seen above, newbb电子平台 is about the same as the national average.

The above graphic shows the breakdown of carbon emissions at newbb电子平台. 研究 can be tied to all categories of carbon emissions at newbb电子平台 either directly or indirectly.

2021年可持续发展 & 气候行动计划目标#1

Goal 1: Increase research focused on sustainability (as defined by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) in section A9 of their STARS Technical Manual) or carbon neutrality by the following.

• Increase the percentage of researchers focused on sustainability from 17% to 25%
• Increase the percentage of departments focused on sustainability from 35% to 75%

潜在的策略

• Encourage use of the Sustainability Project Laboratory throughout the University ​

• Increase interest and participation in sustainability-focused research opportunities by featuring such research in Hub Seminars, 时事通讯, 报告及奖项申请

• Develop new sustainability research collaborations through Hub Coordinators ​

• Provide incentives and support for sustainability research (see Goal 2)​

• Investigate methods of collecting research data to improve accuracy of metrics.​

目标1的好处 

• 完成核心任务
• Reduction in environmental impacts from research
• 降低运营成本

目标1的成本

• 员工的时间

2021年可持续发展 & 气候行动计划目标2

Goal 2: Provide incentives and support to researchers who conduct sustainability engagement ecosystem research with triple bottom line benefits by increasing the percent of programs, 奖助金, awards or tools supporting sustainability engagement ecosystem research from 6% to 10%

潜在的策略

• Create sustainability revolving loan mini-奖助金 program​

• Develop library guides for sustainability researchers​

• Support development and use of Open Access resources for sustainability research​

  • Open Access resources promote social justice and equity in research.  They are particularly relevant in supporting sustainability researchers.

• Develop training programs for researchers on incorporating sustainability and the triple bottom line into their research​

• Enhance Sustainability Project Laboratory database to support sustainability research project formulation​

• Continue Student Expo Sustainability awards​

• Publicize Experiential Learning funding opportunities for undergraduate sustainability researchers and faculty/staff who serve them​

• Monitor and circulate sustainability-focused external grant opportunities; provide letters of support for grant applications for sustainability researchers​

目标2的好处

• 完成核心任务
• Reduction in environmental impacts from research
• 降低运营成本

目标2的成本

• 员工的时间

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