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Pauli, Felix Asher – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The Green Jobs Green New York (GJGNY) Act of 2009 was designed to reduce energy consumption by creating green collar workforce and providing energy efficiency audits to the public. The problem addressed in this study is the discrepancy between the expectations of Green Jobs Green New York Act of 2009 and the implementation of this policy. This…
Descriptors: State Policy, Energy Conservation, Labor Force, State Legislation
McAllister, Bernadette – ProQuest LLC, 2012
A challenge facing community colleges nationwide is to reduce the carbon footprint of campuses by initiating green technology initiatives. This case study assessed the effect of switching from paper assignments to a learning management system at ABC Community College. The topic is important because federal and state funding, as well as…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conservation (Environment), Energy Conservation, Educational Technology
Im, Piljae – ProQuest LLC, 2009
A methodology to develop an easy-to-use toolkit for the preliminary design of high performance schools in hot and humid climates was presented. The toolkit proposed in this research will allow decision makers without simulation knowledge easily to evaluate accurately energy efficient measures for K-5 schools, which would contribute to the…
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Radiation, Heat, Program Effectiveness