Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 45.68
Liaison Lindsay Walker
Submission Date Aug. 28, 2013
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Humber College
ER-15: Sustainability Research Identification

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00 Krista Holmes
Research Coordinator
Research
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Has the institution developed a definition of sustainability research?:
Yes

A copy of the institution's definition of sustainability research:

All research projects related to sustainability at Humber College examine one or more of the environmental, social and economic dimensions of sustainability. All of our sustainability initiatives - including research projects - connect to Humber’s commitment to sustainability stated in our Strategic Plan (2013-2018): “We preserve our collective future by embracing the social, ecological, and economic impact of our decisions.” Sustainability research includes investigation of ways to “meet contemporary needs without compromising the ability of future generations to satisfy their needs” (UN World Commission on Environment and Development, 1987).


Has the institution identified its sustainability research activities and initiatives?:
Yes

A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the inventory:

All research projects that were on file currently or in the last 3 years in our research department and qualified to be related to sustainability research as outlined in our definition were included in the inventory.


Does the institution make its sustainability research inventory publicly available online?:
Yes

The website URL where the sustainability research inventory is posted (required if claiming Part 3 of the credit):
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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