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Öztürk, Mustafa; Pizmony-Levy, Oren – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the dispositions of early career teacher educators as young academics toward sustainability and accountability for sustainability issues. Through their interpretations, concerns, awareness and ownership of sustainability, the study portrays how a global phenomenon is articulated specifically within the local…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Educators, Schools of Education, Teacher Attitudes
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Shaker, Genevieve G. – Higher Learning Research Communications, 2016
Can the higher education faculty sustain itself as a profession? And why does this question matter as much as more frequently asked questions regarding access, costs, quality, governance, and competitiveness? This special issue of "Higher Learning Research Communications" seeks to address these questions by posing as a unifying concept…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Role of Education, Sustainability, Access to Education
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Byron, William J. – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2015
The main contribution that Catholic schools can make towards the elimination of world hunger is to help their students understand the problem and then motivate them to assist as best they can once they are out of school. The basic cause of the problem is poverty. The ultimate solution is production of food in the food-deficit nations, or where…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Hunger, World Problems, School Role
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Newman, James E.; Pickett, Robert C. – Science, 1974
This article contains an outline of the major variations in the world's climates and suggestions for taking these variations into account in any plans made to improve world food production and supply. (PEB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agronomy, Climate, Field Crops
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Hunger. – 1985
Recommendations and issues concerning population growth rate and its linkage to hunger and malnutrition, family planning programs and U.S. foreign aid are presented in statements from representatives in Congress from the states of Texas, Michigan, Illinois and New York, and also representatives from World Population Society, the Futures Group,…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Categorical Aid, Climate, Environmental Influences
Brown, Lester R. – 1976
The interrelationship of population growth, food production, and death rates is explored. Birth rates in China, Western Europe, and North America have significantly decreased in the five-year period from 1970-75. This is largely due to widening availability of family planning services and the growing desire to use them. Four European countries…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Birth Rate, Climate, Contraception