Higher Education

Links

We neither endorse nor recommend these links over and above any others that you may find. They are presented as examples of the way some organizations/institutions are approaching environmental education in a variety of contexts at the higher education level.

Campus Ecology - sponsored by the National Wildlife Federation, assists students, faculty, staff and administrators in transforming colleges and universities into learning and teaching models of environmental sustainability. The site has resources and publications, background information, campus ecology training clinics, a calendar of events, case studies on greening your campus, and more.

EE-Link Higher Education Page - EE-link is a part of the Environmental Education and Training Partnership (EETAP), a US EPA-funded project in cooperation with the North American Alliance for Environmental Education.

National Directory of Higher Education Environmental Programs - A comprehensive guide to degree granting EE programs, maintained by the National Institute for the Environment, a non-profit organization working to improve the scientific basis for making decisions on environmental issues. The directory is co-sponsored by the Center for Conservation Biology Network at Rice University.

Second Nature: Education for Sustainability - This is a nonprofit organization that helps colleges and universities to expand their efforts to make environmentally sustainable and just action a foundation of learning and practice.

Conservation Psychology - The term "Conservation Psychology" indicates the aspiration of some psychologists to use their training, tools and perspectives to contribute to 'greening' psychology, and to making society more ecologically sustainable. This site provides resources that will allow greater networking among interested conservation psychologists.