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Campus Greening Task Force
 
The purpose of this Task Force is to engage member institutions in developing campus environmental responsibility and resource conservation. This Task Force will explore ways to link students, faculty, and administrators in implementing sound environmental practices. Activities sponsored by this Task Forces might include:

Providing greening resources to individual campuses through workshops and publications, and designing integrative green curriculum projects.

Programs to increase ecological literacy of campus communities

Surveying campuses about their environmental practices - e.g., energy use, recycling, "green" architecture, etc.

Analyzing approaches to campus greening - e.g., budget allocations for this purpose, backing of the administration, student involvement.

Continuing to examine environmental auditing as a useful tool, and developing strategies to encourage campuses to participate.

Creating a data base with campus greening information, to be made available on the Consortium web site.
 
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