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Blueprint for a Green Campus (2000 Edition) 

Table of Contents | Introduction | Goals | Institutional Issues | Climate-Friendly Campus | Growing Without Increasing Traffic | Safe/Healthy Campus | Consumption and Disposal Habits  

Table of Contents

Introduction

In the last decade, many institutions have made crucial changes in their approach to environmental management. These changes are motivated by the realization that it is not enough to comply with environmental regulations, but that a forward-looking commitment to dramatically reducing environmental impacts in a range of areas will payoff in the long-run, both for the individual institution and for society as a whole. [more...]

The Goals

Structural and Institutional Issues

Creating a Climate-Friendly Campus

Growing without Increasing Traffic

Creating a Safe and Healthy Campus

  • Part I: Minimizing Hazardous Waste
  • Part II: Minimizing Exposure to Toxic Chemicals and Pesticides
Greening Campus Consumption and Disposal Habits
  • Part I: Purchasing Environmentally-Responsible Products
  • Part II: Capping Waste going to the Landfill at Today's Level
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