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Direct linkChristensen, John; Posey, Mike – Facilities Manager, 2011
This article describes how two institutions in the U.S. Southwest--Albuquerque Academy in New Mexico and Pima Community College (PCC) in Arizona--have implemented new energy projects on their campuses. Albuquerque Academy's one-megawatt DC photovoltaic solar array is one of the largest secondary schools projects to date in the United States. The…
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Energy Management, Case Studies, Secondary Schools
Ney, Richard A.; Purman, Judith R. – Facilities Manager, 2009
Many organizations, including colleges and universities, are moving to address the threat of climate change by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from their operations. For example, the rapid growth of participation in the Presidents Climate Commitment (PCC) now means that more than 600 colleges and universities have pledged to develop plans…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Conservation (Environment), Energy Conservation, Colleges
Blewitt, John – Adults Learning, 2010
There is no doubt that in order to address the serious challenges arising from anthropogenic--or human-produced--climate change, Britain, along with the rest of the world, needs to adopt policies and develop skills that will create a low-carbon economy with a highly effective use of renewable and natural resources. People need to create the…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Free Enterprise System, Quality of Life, Natural Resources
Gleed, Amy Keller – American School & University, 2009
Daylighting a space is both an art and a science. The impact of daylight can make a building's design come to life. Daylighting can be carried out skillfully, or it can be too casually considered or totally misunderstood. Bad daylighting is devastating to a space and costly to fix. Today, in this era of sustainable design, daylighting is given…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Energy Conservation, Lighting, Climate Control
Hoffman, Paul J. – American School & University, 2008
Building a new green campus and adopting a philosophy of sustainability is exciting, but if not done properly, it is not always the wisest decision. As one considers the education, health, and safety of a campus community, along with its business objectives, one may discover that there are numerous ways to make the campus more sustainable without…
Descriptors: Models, College Administration, Sustainable Development, Higher Education
Praeger, Charles E. – American School & University, 2005
Amid climbing energy costs and tightening budgets, administrators at school districts, colleges and universities are looking for all avenues of potential savings while promoting sustainable communities. Cool metal roofing can save schools money and promote sustainable design at the same time. Cool metal roofing keeps the sun's heat from collecting…
Descriptors: Structural Elements (Construction), Energy Conservation, Educational Facilities Improvement, Energy Management
