This guide provides a selection of resources in the Penn State University Libraries and beyond related to the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
GreenFILE is a database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology.
GreenFILE is a database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology. Drawing on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology, GreenFILE will serve as an informative resource for anyone concerned about the issues facing our planet.
The JSTOR Sustainability collection is composed of academic and open policy research on environmental stresses and their impact on society. The collection looks at sustainability and resilience through a broad lens, spanning over more than 30 disciplines.
About the UN Sustainable Development Goals
This guide provides a selection of resources in the Penn State University Libraries and beyond related to the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Learn more about the goals here.
Bringing together leaders from the World Bank, the financial and business sectors, the startup community and academia, this important, topically relevant volume explains what the SDGs are, how they came about and how they can be accelerated. Real-world case studies and authoritative insights address how to direct investment of existing financial resources and re-align the global financial system to reflect the SDGs.
With transitions to more sustainable ways of living already underway, this book examines how we understand the underlying dynamics of the transitions that are unfolding. Without this understanding, we enter the future in a state of informed bewilderment. Shedding light on the highly complex challenge of a sustainable and just transition, this book is essential reading for anyone concerned with establishing a more sustainable and equitable world. Ultimately, this is a book about hope, but without easy answers
This book provides a reference for the higher education community to embed sustainability in learning and teaching. Sustainable development goals describe key development challenges faced by humans; many higher education institutions are committed to implement sustainability as a part of their learning and teaching delivery strategy, to boost the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by the UN General Assembly. This book explores sustainability in learning and teaching in various disciplines in higher education and offers comprehensive guidance to educators and researchers to implement sustainability in education
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