University Courses
- Stanford CS 325: Topics in Computational Sustainability (Spring 2016, Stefano Ermon)
- Georgia Tech CSE 8803: Computational Sustainability (Spring 2014, Bistra Dilkina)
- UMass Amherst CS 691SU: Seminar on Computational Sustainability: Algorithms for Ecology and Conservation (Spring 2014, Dan Sheldon)
- University of British Columbia CPSC 530M: Computational Sustainability (Winter 2013-2014, Alan Mackworth)
- Carnegie Mellon 15-830/15-630: Computational Methods in Sustainable Energy (Fall 2012, J. Zico Kolter)
- Cornell CS/INFO 6702: Topics in Computational Sustainability (Spring 2011, Carla Gomes and Bart Selman)
- University of the South CSCI 120: Introduction to Environmental Computing
- MIT 16.S949: Special Subject: Computational Methods for Sustainability (Spring 2012, Jeremy Kolter and Brian Charles Williams)
- Boston University MET CS – 504: Green Information Technology (Spring 2015, David Shirley)
- Toronto PMU199H1F: Computing the Climate (Fall 2015; also 2011-2013, Steve Easterbrook)
- Toronto CSC2600: Topics in Computer Science: Climate Change Informations (Winter 2011)
- George Mason University CS 795 – 001: Sustainable Computing (special topics course)
- Bryn Mawr CMSC 380: Sustainability and Assistive Computing (Fall 2010, Eric Eaton)
- Vanderbilt: Computing and the Environment (Spring 2011, Doug Fisher)
- Vanderbilt CS 3892/5892: Computing, Environment, and Energy (Fall 2016, Doug Fisher)
- North Dakota State University CSCI 428: Computational Techniques for Environmental Sustainability (Spring 2018, A. Denton)
- University of Pittsburgh CS 90: Computers and Sustainability (Fall 2018)
- University of New Mexico ARTS 441/541: Art and Ecology: Computational Sustainability (offered periodically)
- University of New South Wales (Australia) CODE 2120: Introduction to Computational Sustainability (Fall 2015, Lan Ding)
- Southern Oregon University ES 475: Environmental Modeling (Winter 2018, Gutrich)
- Southern Oregon University EE 527 Place-Based Curriculum Development (Summer 2018, Janes)
- Vanderbilt University EES 4760: Agent- and Individual-Based Computational Modeling, Earth and Environmental Sciences
- summer school course on Software Engineering for Sustainability (SE4S)
- University of British Columbia CPSC 530M: Computational Sustainability
- UNSW Sydney CODE21220: Introduction to Computational Sustainability
- University of Washington FSH 559: Numerical Computing for the Natural Resources
- University of Utrecht Computational Sustainability MCS Seminar
- UPenn Green Buildings: Optimization and Adaptation (Spring 2011, Pappas and Taskar)
- Utrecht University: Computing Sustainability (MCS) seminar
- University of Michigan Environ 211: Social Sciences and Environmental Problems
- Not much of a computing focus (except here), but seems to incorporate place-based education
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology AG1814: Sustainable Development for Computer Science and Engineering (Fall 2017, Anna Björklund)
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- City University (Hong Kong) SEE1002 – Introduction to Computing for Energy and Environment
- UC Santa Barbara ESM 296-4F – GIS & Spatial Analysis (“Focuses on specific computational languages applied to the spatial analysis of environmental problems”)
Other Education and Outreach
- CompSustNet Virtual Seminar Series (Spring 2018)
- Harvard Seminar from the Center for Research on Computation and Society (September 12, 2016, Fei Fang)
- University of Waterloo Computer science colloquium on computational sustainability (March 7, 20120, Carla Gomes)
- MIT Seminar on Computational Methods for Sustainability (Fall 2011)
- Challenges for AI in Computational Sustainability (Stony Brook University Distinguished Lecture Series, March 10, 2017, Carla Gomes)
- Activities to infuse sustainability and renewable energy concepts in electrical and computer engineering
- Georgia Tech Program Pursuing Urban Sustainability at Home (PUSH) – GoSTEM
- EcoHack 2012 (sustainability themed hackathon; no longer happening)
- Microsoft Nature + Computing Research Group (puts on programs and puts out videos)
- Computing Education for Sustainability (a survey of computing educators’ responses regarding a policy on computing education for sustainability for adoption by SIGCSE)
- Computing and Sustainability: Evaluating Resources for Educators
- Integrating Sustainability Across the Computer Science Curriculum
- Education for sustainable development in Computer Science
- Dartmouth’s GreenLite Study
- self-contained module on sustainability in Introduction to Information Technology and lectures/discussion in a Project Management class that were devoted to issues in sustainability
- Teaching Sustainability in Computer Science
- UW-STOUT Sustainable Sciences Institute
- Mathematical and Computational Methods for Planning for a Sustainable Future (modules for high school classrooms), another link
- Developing a Green Computer Science Program
- SimStream at the University of Maine: A Framework for Teaching Environmental and Computational Thinking to Elementary and Middle School Students
- Computational Sustainability Studies In Computational Intelligence PDF, ePub eBook
- The New York Academy of Sciences Computer Science and Urban Farming summer camp for middle schoolers
- University of Washington Engineering Sustainable Communities summer camp for middle schoolers
- West Virginia University Engineering in Sustainability Challenge Camp for high schoolers
- Quora discussions on “IT for Green”
- GitHub repo of resources for people/events/topics/etc. in computational sustainability
- Institute for Computational Sustainability Outreach and Educational Activities
- Make for the Planet hackathon (April 2017 and June 2018)
- Cornell Hackathon for undergraduate students with a computational sustainability theme (September 2016)
- University of Washington Sustainability Dashboard tool tracks the university’s progress and could be used for education or motivation of future efforts
- Northeastern University BS Computer Science/Environmental Science program
- interdisciplinary projects with students from several engineering courses: Case study on energy sustainability
- Roskilde University Environmental Biology + Computer Science MSc Program
- Caltech’s Resnik Institute for science, energy, and sustainability (Lectures, seminars, climate school, symposium, workshops)
- Big Data and the Environment (online course from the University of Reading and the Institute for Environmental Analytics)
- University of Ottawa Master of Science Systems Science Specialization in Environmental Sustainability