Sustainability is a huge topic that is being implemented in our society today. Sustainability can be linked to large range of areas such as careers, personal life and university education.
Concept of sustainability can be related to Information Technology as our departments within businesses are taking a green approach.
- "Cradle to Cradle" Design - Creating products that can be fully re-used.
- "Innovation" - Developing alternatives to technologies
- "Energy" - New ways of generating energy as well as energy efficiency products.
Personal Life of the concepts of sustainability would have to be:
- Water Conservation
- Recycling
- Energy Conservation
University Education:
"Florida Gulf Coast University learning goal of developing "an ecological perspective" and in teaching the related outcomes that the student will "...know the issues related to economic, social, and ecological sustainability, analyze and evaluate ecological issues locally and globally, participate in projects requiring awareness and/or analysis of ecological and environmental issues."
- FGCU Colloquium SYLLABUS
References:
http://www.arabianbusiness.com/507445-concept-of-sustainability?ln=en
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_2mHvamKqI
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