Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 50.43
Liaison YOLANDA MENDOZA CAVAZOS
Submission Date Nov. 27, 2017
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Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas
EN-6: Assessing Sustainability Culture

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 1.00 Miriam Sanchez Garza
MDE
Sustainability dept
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Does the institution conduct an assessment of sustainability culture (i.e. the assessment focuses on sustainability values, behaviors and beliefs, and may also address awareness of campus sustainability initiatives)?:
Yes

Which of the following best describes the cultural assessment? The assessment is administered to::
The entire campus community (students, staff and faculty), directly or by representative sample

Which of the following best describes the structure of the cultural assessment? The assessment is administered::
Without a follow-up assessment of the same cohort or representative samples of the same population

A brief description of how and when the cultural assessment(s) were developed and/or adopted:

The Sustainable Develepoment Committee of our University on June/July made a quizz related of some of the most important maters in the 4 axes of sustainability on all the campus. Was taken into account a simple random representative sample of all the faculties and administrative buildings with a 95% of level of confidence witha 5% of error. We evaluate approximately 373 persons in total. In that quizz we make some questions about sustainability culture.


A copy or sample of the questions related to sustainability culture:
A sample of the questions related to sustainability culture or the website URL where the assessment tool is available:
A brief description of how representative samples were reached (if applicable) and how the cultural assessment is administered:

Was taken into account a simple random representative sample of all the faculties and administrative buildings with a 95% of level of confidence with a 5% of error in each faculty or administrative building. We evaluate approximately 373 persons in total.


A brief summary of results from the cultural assessment, including a description of any measurable changes over time:

- More than 60% of the student population eat on the cafeterias on campus
- More than 60% of the student population drink water on campus
- More than 55% of the student population use public transportation from home to the campus
-more than 30% of the student population share their car or motorcycle with other students from home to campus.
- more than 55% of the student population know the sustainability term
- The ones who know the term think that sustainability is the ability to mantain the balance of the resources and have a good quality of life.


The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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