News & Upcoming Events
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Articles
Growing Climate Solutions Act (link is external)
Partnerships help improve water quality in Kansas (link is external)
Videos
- 2015 International Year of Soils - Watch the video (link is external)
- The Ogallala Road by Julene Blair - Watch the video (link is external)
- The Waters of Kansas - Watch the video (link is external)
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2014 Dialog
2014 Dialog on Sustainability
"Communication and Sustainability: How to Communicate Effectively to Advance Sustainability Initiatives"
Saturday, July 19, 2014
Rathbone and Fielder Halls, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas
Free Registration!
The Consortium for Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability and its partners hosted the Ninth Annual Dialog on Sustainability: "Communication and Sustainability: How to Communicate Effectively to Advance Sustainability Initiatives" on Saturday, July 19, 2014 in Rathbone and Fiedler Halls at Kansas State University. The dialog focused on effective communication of sustainability concepts and ideas. The audience included youth from nineteen European countries, undergraduate students from U.S. universities who are working on sustainability research projects, leaders and members of environmental organizations, K-Staters, environmental professionals, and members of communities.
Tables Displays, Posters, Papers, and Presentations
Table displays included:
- Consortium for Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability (CESAS)
- Flint Hills Renewable Energy & Efficiency Cooperative
- Kansas Natural Resources Council
- Konza Portable Solar Trackers
- True Blue Women
- USD 383 Manhattan/Ogden Public Schools, Lucas Shivers Flipboard * Flickr Photos * Pinterest @usd383TL
Papers:
Posters:
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): A Tool for Evaluating Sustainability. Terrie Boguski, CHSR at KSU
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Economical, Social, Environmental, and Technological Impacts of the Development and Implementation of Solar Powered Charge Stations. 2014 REU Group Poster.
Presentations:
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Moving Towards Complexity: Implementing Sustainability Initiatives. Jean Waters, UNO Pollution Prevention Regional Information Center (P2RIC)
Co-sponsorship is encouraged to assist with travel and event expenses; contributors will receive a certificate of sponsorship and be recognized in the program for contributions as follows:
Gold: $500 and greater; Silver: $250 and up to $500;
Bronze: $100 and up to $250
For more information on this important event, please contact:
Larry E. Erickson, lerick@ksu.edu, (785) 532-4313 or
Sheree Walsh, chsr@ksu.edu, (785)-532-6519
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2014 DIALOG ON SUSTAINABILITY PLANNING TEAM