Posted by Kevin Matthews on January 25, 2005 at 15:09:54:
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From: Sustain
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 14:42:38 -0800
Subject: [SustainableEugene] Sustainable Development 101
The University of Oregon's Sustainability Leadership Academy
is offering a half day workshop called "Sustainable Development 101" this
Thursday.SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 101
Date: January 27, 2005
Time: 1:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Location: UO Baker Downtown Center, 975 High Street, Eugene, OR
Fee: $120 (scholarship rates are available; contact Shanda for more info)This interactive seminar is specifically designed for those new to the
field of sustainable development. It will provide an overview of the
principles of sustainability and a framework for additional learning and
decision-making. It will begin with discussions of the general definitions
and principles of sustainability. Participants will then go through a life
cycle focused exercise for products or services drawn from their
respective professional milieus. Students will gain a clear understanding
of the purpose and goals of sustainable development and a framework for
pursuing greater activity in the field. This seminar is instructed by
Joshua Skov, Research Director and Principal with Good Company.For complete details on these and other Sustainability Professional
Development seminars, please visit our web site at
http://sustain.uoregon.edu/ or call the Registration Office at (800)
824-2714 or (541) 346-4231.Shanda LeVan
Program Coordinator
Sustainability Leadership Academy
University of Oregon
slevan@continue.uoregon.edu
(541) 346.0467
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