| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 48.57 |
| Liaison | James Gordon |
| Submission Date | Dec. 19, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Thompson Rivers University
ER-15: Sustainability Research Identification
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Andrew
Pillar Research Analyst IPA |
Has the institution developed a definition of sustainability research?:
A copy of the institution's definition of sustainability research:
"Sustainability research examines the ecological, economic, social, health and cultural forces affecting local and global sustainability. Research considered sustainable contributes to building solutions for societies by meeting the needs of the present without compromising those of the future. The knowledge creation, technical expertise, and awareness that results from this research aims to shed light on sustainability issues. Diverse methodologies can be used to achieve these outcomes, including multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary."
Has the institution identified its sustainability research activities and initiatives?:
A brief description of the methodology the institution followed to complete the inventory:
The definition that was created and approved by the Environmental Advisory Committee, was sent out to a list of faculty conducting research. The researchers were asked to identify whether their research fits within the definitions set out.
Does the institution make its sustainability research inventory publicly available online?:
The website URL where the sustainability research inventory is posted (required if claiming Part 3 of the credit):
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.