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Do Skills Enable the Reduction of Emissions from Household Energy Use? Findings from a Survey of Households in Rural India
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Kristinn Hermannsson; Rosario Scandurra; Supravat Sarangi; Preeti Chaturvedi; Thallada Bhaskar; Ashok Pandey; Bhavya B. Krishna; Steven Gillespie; Jillian Gordon; Ivano Bongiovanni; Ian Watson; Siming You – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2024
We use new survey data from 1,203 households in rural Eastern India to estimate cross-sectional models of overall energy use and embedded emissions. Findings indicate that the primary driver of household energy use is household size and affluence. This is unsurprising and consistent with findings from the engineering literature on energy demand.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Energy, Ecological Factors
Using Non-Parametric Kruskal-Wallis H Test for Assessing Mean Differences in the Opinion of Environmental Sustainability
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Ahmed, Inzamamul; Jena, Ananta Kumar – Online Submission, 2023
A workshop in environmental sustainability was organized to develop the skills and competencies in mitigating climate change, adapting climate risk management, managing waste, adapting sustainable human settlements and using sustainable transport, and developing skills of reducing CO2 emissions, and conserving energy and ecosystem, & educating…
Descriptors: Nonparametric Statistics, Climate, Sustainability, Workshops
Identifying Sustainability Drivers in Higher Education through Fuzzy AHP
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Arora, Anchal; Jain, Jinesh; Gupta, Sanjay; Sharma, Ajay – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2021
Purpose: In today's competitive environment, sustainability is talked out in every sphere of life. Sustainability is a key to stability and for that roots are being focused by incorporating sustainability in higher education. The basic purpose of this paper is to prioritize the sustainability drivers in the higher education system. This research…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Higher Education, College Students, Foreign Countries
Low Carbon Education: A Review and Bibliometric Analysis
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Hudha, Muhammad Nur; Hamidah, Ida; Permanasari, Anna; Abdullah, Ade Gafar; Rachman, Indriyani; Matsumoto, Toru – European Journal of Educational Research, 2020
The concept of low carbon education is one solution to provide knowledge to students related to low carbon behavior. The purpose of this paper is providing an extensive bibliometric literature review on 'low carbon education'. Articles found by Publishing or Perish (PoP) software with the Google Scholar database. There were 55 out of 97 articles…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Pollution, Educational Research, Climate
Emerging Environmental Industries: Impact on Required Skills and TVET Systems
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Pavlova, Margarita – International Journal of Training Research, 2019
The global urgency for green growth and mitigation of climate change has resulted in the need for a labor force with skill sets necessary for establishing and sustaining new environmental industries, services, and practices. This emerging labor market requires technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems and skills development…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Job Skills, Vocational Education, Climate
Moving toward Socially and Environmentally Responsible Management Education--A Case Study of Mumbai
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Goyal, Ela; Gupta, Mahendra – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2014
Educational institutions have a vital role to play shaping the future of our environment. Education provides opportunities for students to become environmentally conscious citizens besides being educated. In this study, an attempt has been made to study the perception of management students and teachers in the city of Mumbai, India, to determine…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes