Table 3 Content of Module 3 – Background information and supporting arguments.
From: An evidence-based approach to accelerate flight reduction in academia
Module | Main Objectives/Content |
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3.1 Relevance | 〉 Addresses the relevance of the topic 〉 Provides information and arguments 〉 Why academia needs to reduce flight emissions 〉 How much emissions are caused by flights 〉 How net zero targets affect flights 〉 How science will need to adapt to become more sustainable 〉 Who has what responsibility on the way towards net zero 〉 How emotional the topic and process is, and 〉 What role technology could play |
3.2 Travel Reasons | 〉 Lists travel reasons 〉 Highlights the purpose, costs and benefits of travel 〉 Contrasts in-person vs. virtual conferences and 〉 Provides food for thought on alternatives |
3.3 Framework Conditions | 〉 Provides insights into the internal and external framework conditions 〉 Highlights possible courses of action |
3.4 Success factors and Stumbling blocks | 〉 This module is based on the implementation list (module 2) and provides tips how to navigate through the change process, based on previous experience |
3.5 Sufficiency | 〉 Shows the need for sufficiency as part of the sustainability strategy |