Environmental auditing; Energy consumption; Renewable energy sources; Water reuse; Conservation methods; Urban ecosystem
This team documented the historical usage of key resources and utilities - electricity, natural gas, and water - in order to establish baselines against which to compare future usage, and to identify targets for conservation programs. The team also...
Claremont Colleges Sustainability Initiative; Conservation methods; Conservation of natural resources; Environmental sustainability; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Renewable energy sources; Universities and colleges; Energy conservation; Energy...
Annual report that outlines the seven major goals for environmental sustainability of Pomona College. The report defines the terms, such as sustainability, and then describes the goals and methods which include the following: reducing greenhouse...
Pomona College assesses its climate footprint and explore campus-wide options that the college can take to fulfill its commitment to environmental responsibility. The report presents a detailed greenhouse gas emissions inventory from 1999-2000 to...
Claremont Colleges; Solar Energy; Photovoltaic power generation; Photovoltaics; Solar thermal energy; Renewable energy sources
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Executive Summary
The Solar Technology Team
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Basic Principles of Solar Technology
Chapter 3: Applying Solar Technology
Chapter 4: Existing Solar Systems on the Claremont...
Baranowski, Lauryn; Burik, Larry; College students
Lauryn Baranowski, (Harvey Mudd College '09), student researcher for the 5-College Sustainability Audit (left), talking to Larry Burik, Director of Campus Facilities, Pitzer College (right) during the break at the Sustainability Presentations Day,...
Lauryn Baranowski, (Harvey Mudd College '09) (left) and Annika Eberle (Harvey Mudd College '09) (right), student researchers for the "5-College Sustainability Audit," presenting "Where Do We Go Now? Conservation, Participation, and Final...
Claremont Colleges; Environmentalism; Survey and analytical studies series; Claremont Graduate University; Trees; Tree planting
This is a preliminary report of the Claremont Colleges Sustainability Survey (CCSS). The CCSS is a supplemental social survey for a project called the Urban Ecosystem Analysis (UEA). The UEA is a scientific inventory and analysis of the ecological...
Claremont Colleges; Environmentalism; Survey and analytical studies series; Claremont Graduate University; Trees; Tree planting
ABSTRACT
The Claremont Colleges Sustainability Survey was conducted to assist efforts to improve ecological sustainability at the colleges, specifically by serving as an evaluative tool and by highlighting the social utility of campus conservation....
College students; Claremont Colleges Sustainability Initiative; Presentations
"The Triple Bottom Line! Water and Landscaping at the Claremont Colleges,” at Sustainability Presentations Day, Beckman Auditorium, Harvey Mudd College. Trevin Murakami, (Harvey Mudd College ’09, left), Corina Tom, (Harvey Mudd College ’08,...
College students; Presentations; Claremont Colleges Sustainability Initiative
Sam Brunswick, (Claremont McKenna '07, left) and Rose Haag, (Pomona '10, right), student researchers for the 5-College Sustainability Audit, delivering the first presentation, "An Introduction to Environmental Sustainability at the Claremont...
Ecosystem; Claremont Colleges; Environmentalism; Claremont Graduate University
During summer 2008 a GIS-based Urban Ecosystem Analysis of the Claremont Colleges Campuses was conducted. This research was part of a larger initiative supported by the Council of Presidents to assess the environmental impact of the Claremont...
Niel Errickson, Director of Facilities, Scripps College (left) and Timothy (Tim) Morrison, Director of Facilities Department and Bridges Auditorium, Claremont University Consortium (right) talking during the break at the Sustainability...
Hodges, Kelly; Tom, Corina; College students; Presentations
Kelley Hodges, (Harvey Mudd College ’09, left) and Corina Tom, (Harvey Mudd College ’08, right), student researchers for the "5-College Sustainability Audit," presenting "All That We Can’t Leave Behind! Emissions, Waste, and Recycling at...
Luncheons; Hoch-Shanahan Dining Commons--Harvey Mudd College; College students; Universities and colleges--Faculty; Dining rooms
Luncheon for Sustainability Presentations Day, Aviation Room of Hoch-Shanahan Dining Commons, Harvey Mudd College. Front table, clockwise, starting from person nearest the camera: Trevin Murakami, (Harvey Mudd College ’09); Dariya Draganova,...
Meacham, Jim; Ahn, Anna; Universities and colleges—Faculty; Audiences
Jim Meacham, Energy Consultant, CTG Energetics, Inc. (left), Anna N. Ahn, Associate Professor of Biology, Harvey Mudd College (right) in the audience at the Sustainability Presentations Day, Thursday, July 26, 2007, Beckman Auditorium, Harvey Mudd...
Sullivan, Jack D., Universities and colleges—Faculty
John D. (Jack) Sullivan, Professor Emeritus, Political Studies, Pitzer College, in the audience at the Sustainability Presentations Day, Beckman Auditorium, Harvey Mudd College. People in foreground: Timothy (Tim) Morrison Director of Facilities...
Ryan Bogner, (Caltech '08), student member of the Caltech Sustainability Council, in the audience at the Sustainability Presentations Day, Beckman Auditorium, Harvey Mudd College. Next to Bogner, partially hidden by hands: Garrett Hazelton, Mellon...
Brian Worley, Director of Facilities & Campus Services, Claremont McKenna College (left), Garrett Hazelton, Mellon Environmental Programs Coordinator, Joint Science Department of the Claremont Colleges (right) in the audience at the Sustainability...