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Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
It seeks to “empower higher education to lead the sustainability transformation” by enabling institutions “to model and advance sustainability in everything they do, from governance and operations to education and...
Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (ULSF)
Seeks to promote sustainability as a critical focus of teaching, research, operations, and outreach at colleges and universities worldwide. The Talloires Declaration, a ten-point action plan committing institutions to sustainability...
Billion Dollar Green Challenge
Mission: “Encourages colleges, universities, and other nonprofit institutions to invest a combined total of one billion dollars in self-managed revolving funds that finance energy efficiency improvements.” The Sustainable Endowments Institute, ...
Center for Climate Adaptation Science and Solutions
Makes use of the abundance of expertise and experience at the University of Arizona in order to link decision-making, the information needs of managers, and science in its continuous efforts...
Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR)
It's a focal point for research on energy and environmental policy at MIT; promoting "rigorous, objective research for improved decision making in government and the private sector", and securing the...
Center for Environment, Economy and Society
Founded within the Columbia University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences, this center operates based on the firm belief that local environments, economies, and societies are so tightly interwoven and interdependent...
Center for Security and Emerging Technology
A policy research organization based within Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. They produce "data-driven research at the intersection of security and technology, providing nonpartisan analysis to the policy...
Center for Solutions to Weather and Climate Risk
Is a center affiliated with Penn State University’s Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. It aims at making the most out of every input and forecast related to weather or...
Center on Global Energy Policy
Is a research center located within the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. It conducts “policy-relevant research, convenes energy leaders, and trains the next generation of energy...
Centre for Complex Systems in Transition
CCST, an initiative of the Stellenbosch University, is a transdisciplinary center of research and teaching. It seeks to address the challenges hindering environmental and social sustainability. It applies research themes such...
Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)
The active research centre is located in the School of Policy Studies, and is committed to contributing to informed public discussion of issues in military affairs and alliances, international security,...
Centre on Asia and Globalization (CAG)
The centre is located at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. It's dedicated to conducting in-depth research on developments in the Asia-Pacific and beyond,...
Climate Media Lab
A university research lab using "the most cutting edge online testing to find out how video content influences audiences, giving media makers the power to formulate content that maximizes audience...
College Sustainability Report Card
It is an initiative of the Sustainable Endowments Institute. The Report "is designed to identify colleges and universities that are leading by example in their commitment to sustainability." Moreover, "the...
Costs of War Project
Its aim is to research and bring awareness about the cost of the various American-led wars and counterterrorism efforts since 9/11, including “their human, economic, and political costs,” and help...
Daly, Herman Edward
Herman E. Daly (b.1938) is an ecological economist and Emeritus Professor at the University of Maryland School of Public Affairs. Previous positions include Professor of Economics at Louisiana State University,...
Desert Research Institute
The Desert Research Institute is a major research organization, which focuses on basic and applied environmental research. "investigating the effects of natural and human-induced environmental change and advancing technologies aimed...
Dictionary of Sustainable Management
Dictionary of Sustainable Management is "an open dictionary for business leaders and students of sustainability and business-related terms." It is a project managed by The Presidio Graduate School alumni and...
Düsseldorf Center for Competition Economics (DICE)
The are an institution in Europe; teaching, researching and advising on matters of competition and regulatory economics. Their goal is to foster the idea of a liberal competitive economic system...
Geneva Water Hub
A joint Project of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the University of Geneva working under the motto “Hydropolitics Towards Peace and Security.” As of 2017, it became...