Validating the Need to Include the Economic Returns of Graduates as a Metric of a Higher Education Institutions Level of Sustainability

Higher education institutions play an important role in sustainability, in their own management and operation, in research and education, and in the undergraduate and graduate degrees they deliver. Often ignored, economic sustainability and future perspectives of students are important indicators too. The research presented in this paper...

How can the Gradual Development of More Sustainable Energy Systems Be Integrated in Urban Planning in China?

Great efforts have been made in China to reduce coal consumption over the last decade. However, the energy transition to more sustainable energy systems will be gradual and take a longer time than expected. This paper discusses how sustainable development of energy systems on the local level can be gradually achieved. A challenge will be to...

NETWORK CITY, the way ahead: Learning from Randstad Holland and Jing-Jin-Ji metropolitan areas

Expert Meeting Program Network City the way ahead