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Outcomes of VII Latin-American Encounter of Youth for the Environment and Sustainable Development

24. October 2008

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Outcomes of VII Latin-American Encounter of Youth for the Environment and Sustainable Development

Youth from Latin-America create the Allianz to combat Climate Change and Protect the Environment. From 16th to 19th October in Bogotá - Colombia, young leaders, governmental institutions, and international agencies of cooperation gathered in the “VII Latin-American Encounter of Youth for the Environment and Sustainable Development”, organized by Corporación Grupo Tayrona under the central topic “Actions [...]

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Student Conference | Kathmandu, Nepal

18. August 2008

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There are many young, energetic students in Nepal, who believe they can make the change. They are ready and capable to challenge the status quo, yet the battle is uphill as the powerbase is controlled by the capitalist and feudal mindset. Young people are isolated and many times they get frustrated as their zeal get [...]

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World Happiness | Call for Photos!

31. July 2008

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Sanae Ohshiro, one of our active members from Tokyo, will be presenting at an upcoming event in Japan this August on the topic of “World Happiness”. Takahashi and Shindou, two top leaders are always constantly innovative ideas in Music and Design, are now annoucing the “New Space for Music” event. Music transcends generations, and so [...]

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World Environment Day Celebrations, Kenya

29. July 2008

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Joining up with other local organisations, our student community in Kenya (SfGS-UoN) celebrated World Environment Day on 7 June this year by planting 150 trees in Nairobi. Left: Evelyn Rutto planting a young sapling. … …

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[project21] | Studio!Sus

20. July 2008

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Studio!Sus - The student sustainability guide The Studio!Sus is a magazine published twice a year that deals with sustainability related issues. The goal is to sensitize students for sustainability issues because in the future they will be in leading position and their decisions will have a large influence. It appears with a print run of [...]

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Campus Energy & Resource Audit | Nairobi, Kenya

15. July 2008

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As Campus students and members of SfGS - UoN, we are obligated to playing a major role in developing a sustainable campus life and consequently, contributing to a larger “environmental footprint”. Our broad objective (a restatement of 2008 Office target) is to measure and assess the current conditions and consumption patterns at The University of [...]

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Unipoly | Projects 2007 - 2008

30. June 2008

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Here are the different projects and campaigns lead by Unipoly during the academic year 07 - 08. For more information on Unipoly, please visit our Student Communities. Sustainable Tricks These sustainable tricks are yers handling with themes connected with everyday consumption. For example, water, electrical devices, drugs & cosmetics, garbage, transports, electricity and heating. We have in [...]

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SfGS MIT | Projects 2007 - 2008

30. June 2008

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Free bike repairs on campus during Earth Day. MIT’s Students for Global Sustainability was very active with on-campus outreach and education during the 2007-2008 academic year. Scattered throughout the year were many events to inform students about sustainable practices and encourage a sustainable MIT community. GreenLiving@MIT In order to promote green living, SfGS hosted a 2-part [...]

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CSS Chalmers | Projects 2007 - 2008

30. June 2008

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A review of projects and activities of our student community in Sweden - Chalmers Students for Sustainability, for the last academic year. Learn more about CSS under Student Communities. Spring Seminar The Spring Seminar has been the main achievement of this year. It has needed a lot of work and coordination. This seminar gathered six speakers from [...]

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18th Annual Eastern Africa Environmental Network Conference

29. June 2008

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Members of our student community in Kenya, SfGS-UoN, participated in the recent 18th EAEN Conference hosted in Nairobi, Kenya this May, engaging with leaders in the field of environment and sustainability for Eastern Africa.

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