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	"author_name": "Radhika Iyengar",
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	"title": "Theme: Role of Higher Education Institutions and Sustainability ",
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	"description": "The event is organized by: Center for Sustainable Development, Climate School Columbia University: https://csd.columbia.edu/ Climate Education for a Resilient Future, Earth Network at the Climate School https://people.climate.columbia.edu/networks/profile/climate-education-for-a-resilient-future Session description: This panel will discuss the history and geography of Higher Education’s role in Greening Education. All ideation will be individual reflections of thought leaders spearheading the Greening of Higher Education Institutions. This panel will explore the evolving role of Higher Education in advancing sustainability, tracing its historical foundations, geographical variations, and institutional transformations. Experts will share insights on lessons learned, accreditation initiatives, and innovative approaches shaping the future of Greening Higher Education. Discussions will cover global trends, regional challenges, and field-based experiences, offering a comprehensive look at how universities are integrating sustainability into their curricula, policies, and operations. With perspectives spanning different countries and educational systems, the panel will highlight both successes and areas for growth in the movement toward more environmentally responsible higher education institutions. Panelists Daniella Tilbury: The history of Greening Higher Education Lessons Learnt and ways to go forward. Debra Rowe: UN-supported Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)’s initiative in greening accreditation. Olivia Copsey: Programming of Greening of Higher Education: Lessons from the field. Subarna Sivapalan: Greening of Higher education landscape in Malaysia, trends and challenges. Noor Fatima: Treatment to sustainability: Glimpses from Pakistan’s university Moderator: Radhika Iyengar, Columbia University You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Apr 11, 2025 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/bXCbhHVqRl-DSRR5Hsz8cg Language: English",
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