List of Figures and Tables ix
List of Contributors xi
1 Sustainable Development: Embedding Sustainability in Higher Education 1
<i>Kelum A. A. Gamage and Erandika K. de Silva</i>
<b>Part I Transforming the Curriculum - Pedagogy Focused Initiatives 11</b>
2 Activist Learning for Sustainability: A Pedagogy for Change 13
<i>Zoe Robinson, Rebecca Laycock Pedersen, and Sarah Briggs</i>
3 Outcome- Based Education Toward Achieving Sustainable Goals in Higher Education 41
<i>G. R. Sinha, Nanda Gunawardhana, and Chih- Peng Fan</i>
4 Transforming Ourselves to Transform Societies: Cultivating Virtue in Higher Education for Sustainability 59
<i>Amparo Merino and Estela Diaz</i>
5 Factors that Hinder the Implementation of Sustainability Initiatives in Higher Education Institutions 79
<i>David Slim Zepeda Quintana, Javier Esquer, and Nora Munguia</i>
6 Developing Stakeholder Agency in Higher Education Sustainability Initiatives: Insights from a Change Laboratory Research Intervention 99
<i>John Scahill and Brett Bligh Copyrighted Material</i>
7 Technology- Enhanced Education: Improving Students' Learning Experience in the Higher Education Context 133
<i>Mengting Yu</i>
8 Sustainability Assessment Tools in Higher Education Institutions: Comprehensive Analysis of the Indicators and Outlook 153
<i>M. Mapar, P. Bacelar-Nicolau, and S. Caeiro</i>
9 COVID- 19 Disruptions to SDG 4 in Higher Education Institutions 187
<i>Luis Velazquez</i>
<b>Part II Transforming the Curriculum - Discipline- Specific Initiatives 205</b>
10 Integrating Harmonious Entrepreneurship into the Curriculum: Addressing the Sustainability Grand Challenge 207
<i>David A. Kirby, Iman El- Kaffass, and Felicity Healey- Benson</i>
11 Sustaining Place Transformations in Urban Design Education: Learning and Teaching Urban Density, Mix, Access, Public/Private Interface, and Type 221
<i>Hesam Kamalipour and Nastaran Peimani</i>
12 Sustainability of Innovations in Health Professions Education 237
<i>Gominda Ponnamperuma, Asela Olupeliyawa, Madawa Chandratilake, and Kosala Marambe</i>
13 Sustainability in Energy Systems Analysis and Design 257
<i>J. McKellar, H. Gaber, and D. Hoornweg</i>
<b>Part III Global Trends - Country Specific Initiatives 277</b>
14 Sustainability Teaching in Higher Education and Universities in Spain 279
<i>Sergio Nogales Delgado, Silvia Roman Suero, and Beatriz Ledesma Cano</i>
15 Sustainability in Higher Education in Egypt: Perception, Challenges, and Way Forward 297
<i>Marwa Biltagy</i>
16 Youth Communicators as an Engine for Sustainable Development: A Case Study for Achieving SDGs in Remote Higher Education Institutions 317
<i>Saira Ahmed, Amir Qayyum, Azza Malik, and Hassan Ali</i>
17 Streamlining Higher Education in the Maldives: Issues and Challenges 333
<i>Abdul Hannan Waheed</i>
18 Embedding Sustainability into the Education Process in the Faculty of Horticulture and Landscape Engineering, SUA in Nitra, Slovakia 353
<i>Tatiana Kaletova, Ivana Mezeyova, Jan Mezey, Maria Bihunova, Roberta Stepankova, Andrej Tarnik, Jan Horak, and Kristina Candrakova</i>
<b>Part IV Equity and Inclusion within Sustainability Education 377</b>
19 Inclusive Education and Sustainable Development: Challenges and Opportunities in HigherEducation for Students with Disabilities 379
<i>Samanmala Dorabawila, Sakunthala Yatigammana, and Anoma Abhayaratne</i>
20 Embedding Sustainability in Learning and Teaching: Communication Barriers to Learners with Special Needs 397
<i>Leena Seneheweera and Varunadatta Edirisinghe</i>
21 Sustainable Higher Education for Disabled Students: Comprehensive and Quality Support for All Process Participants - University of Zagreb Support Model 421
<i>Lelia Kis- Glavas</i>
22 Barriers, New Developments, and Emerging Trends in Sustainability in HE 453
<i>Kelum A. A. Gamage and Erandika K. de Silva</i>
Index 461