Green campus universities: case studies on problems and prospects
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چکیده
Background: Sustainability is a crucial social issue. In recent years, many scholars have suggested that the issue should be tackled at universities because they act as leaders in education, research and innovation. Universities are good position to foster progressive action towards global issues within current future generations. As seek create sustainable campuses, green campus approach can opportunities for cultural paradigm shift, where become sustainability. There been various studies related sustainability include how campuses. However, there some gaps on “green approach” way This paper intends examine problems prospects of creating university. Methods: Data collection was conducted using qualitative method. Structured interviews observations were via visits selected case-study well panels discussions with experts respective ministry government agencies. All collected data transcribed before being analysed NVivo software thematic coding. Results: Most Malaysia plans toward approach. The awareness going university campuses has gradually increased. A strategic framework needed guideline higher education setting Malaysia. Conclusions: study offers new insights into means settings. involved three oldest Future may expand other or internationally.
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عنوان ژورنال: F1000Research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2046-1402']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.73381.1