Publications
The list that follows is a resource which will hopefully expand as information on more publications is sent to us for inclusion. Please contact us if you know of a useful publication which includes or addresses aspects of sustainability.
State of Play at Macquarie University: Sustainability Actions, Plans and Policies (2007)
This initial publication from the Sustainability Office (written by Leanne Denby, Ruth Tregale and Daniella Tilbury, published by the Australian Research Institute in Education for Sustainability, Sydney), gives an overview of existing initiatives at Macquarie University and assesses how far MQ can be considered a sustainable university.
- Download the booklet (pdf)
Higher Education and the Challenge of Sustainability (2004)
This book was put together and edited by Peter Corcoran and Arjen Wells. It contains chapters by some of the world's leading sustainability researchers and looks to provide critical resources to assist in the challenge of embodying sustainability in higher education institutions.
Citation: Corcoran, P. and Wells, A. (2004) Higher education and the challenge of sustainability, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London
Journals
The journals listed below are available as electronic resources through Macquarie University's LibraryJournal Finder.
- International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education
- Sustainability: science, practice and policy Sustainable development
- Ecology and society: a journal of integrative science for resilience and sustainability
- Sustainable Development International
- Centre for studies in Urban Sustainability
- Sustainability science
- Sustainable development law & policy
- Energy for Sustainable Development
- International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology
- Journal of sustainable development in Africa
We are currently gathering more information to make this a more comprehensive section. Please be patient as we add more detail.

