This course looks at six examples of how sustainability considerations influence decision making in the running of the University of Leeds. Environmental, social, and economic sustainability considerations will be discussed in depth using real-world case studies that range from the teaching of an un…
This video analyses the environmental sustainability consideration of the Leeds Ball.
The student changeover is the annual period during which students finishing university move out of the city, and those beginning move in. Due to the sheer number of people involved, this time involves a multitude of stakeholders who all have key decisions to make. This series of videos looks at some of the sustainability considerations, and features interviews with some of the key personnel.
Some of the approaches to improving the sustainability of the student changeover period.
A look at some of the solutions to the environmental problems discussed in an earlier video.
The solutions to the social sustainability issues that arise during the SCP.
Some of the economic problems which can arise as a result of the SCP.
Some of the economic solutions used to tackle the issues caused by the student changeover period.
This video highlights some of the environmental concerns that surround the student changeover period in Leeds.
A study of the framework which is used by a wide variety of stakeholders to seek solutions to the issues which are implicit with the student changeover period.
An analysis of some of the environmental issues affecting planning considerations of the new library. These include the roof garden which will host a series of beehives.
A look at the social and economic issues and solutions that were considered and executed during the planning and construction stage of the new library.
A study of the approaches to deciding how to ensure that all the important social, economic and environmental sustainability were all considered during the planning stage of the new library.
The Sustainable Lab (S-Lab) is a concept which explores ways that laboratory research can become more sustainable through practices. This video looks at one such example at the University of Leeds.
This video highlights some of the environmental concerns that surround the student changeover period in Leeds.
The Laidlaw Library is the University of Leeds’ newest addition to the campus and looks to improve the service to undergraduates. This series of videos analyses the sustainability considerations of the planning of the construction of the new £27.5m building.
An explanation of the student changeover period and an introduction to some of the key decision makers from around the city of Leeds.
The Edge is the University of Leeds’ on-campus sports centre. This series of videos studies the sustainability issues that are considered in the running of the centre.
A look at the sustainability issues to be considered in the design and construction of the new library.
A focus on the social sustainability considerations of the Leeds Ball.
The economic sustainability considerations when planning the Leeds Ball.
The environmental sustainability considerations of running the University of Leeds’ sports centre – The Edge.
The social sustainability impacts of running a sports centre.
The economic sustainability considerations of running The Edge.
The University of Leeds has recently been trialling a new ‘e-learning’ concept with some groups of students. This video takes a look at the scheme.
Each department at the University of Leeds continually assesses its sustainability via an administration-integrated planning exercise. This video takes a look into this.
The GROW Project is an international research project that analyses behaviour in organisations. Dr. Matthew Davies of the University of Leeds discusses the sustainability considerations made when conducting the research.
The Leeds Ball is an annual celebration for undergraduates at the University of Leeds. This event uses a huge amount of resources, and this series of videos analyses the sustainability considerations that come into play throughout the planning stage.
A look at the ‘Whole of University’ approach to sustainability that is used at the University of Leeds.
How can lecturers ensure that their teaching is sustainable? This video looks at a few examples.
A look at some of the sustainability considerations when running a module at the University of Leeds.
This short series of videos looks into the sustainability considerations of two different research areas: The laboratory and an international research project.
An analysis of the approach to sustainability employed at the University of Leeds.
Concluding the University of Leeds’ efforts to improve sustainability on campus.
The following series of videos looks at the sustainability issues that need to be considered in the running of modules at the University of Leeds.