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Reflections on Attending the 2005 Annual Meeting of the WSCSD
by Dorothy Zhang Coming back from Boston to Lausanne, I was asked what I have learnt during the unique World Student Community on Sustainable Development 2005 Annual Meeting. At that instant, unexpectedly there wasnâ€TMt anything coming out of my mind. “Learn? What did I learn?†I asked myself several times. After being so touched by the [...]
Continue reading...Annual Meeting 2006: Mind, Knowledge & Sustainability
Monday, September 26, 2005
by Dorothy Zhang Introduction The Annual Meeting of WSCSD in 2006 was proposed during AM 2005 to take place in Zurich, Switzerland. Project21, the member community of WSCSD in Zurich, is now making efforts on the concept initialization of AM 2006. “Mind, Knowledge & Sustainability” is the proposed theme by Project21 for AM 2006. Although [...]
Continue reading...In the thick of world-wide progress
Wednesday, November 17, 2004
by Elizaveta Perova, Kostya Vasiliev How a paper towards a Bachelor’s degree could lead to Japan, and about the benefits of Sustainable Development. The news that I will be able to present my Bachelor’s paper, translated into English, at the University of Tokyo, a year ago I would have considered a game of morbid imagination. Nevertheless, only [...]
Continue reading...Summary of the 2004 Annual Meeting of the WSC-SD
Saturday, May 8, 2004
Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden - March 17-20, 2004 by Philip Michael Sheehy Forum discussion Thread What makes a city sustainable? How can our society develop solutions to the problems associated with rapid urbanization? What types of initiatives — local, regional and global — are plausible? What can students do? The answers to these questions do not come [...]
Continue reading...Summary of Workshops Presented at the 2004 Annual Meeting of the WSC-SD
Saturday, May 8, 2004
Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden - March 17-20, 2004 Saturday 8 May 2004, by Philip Michael Sheehy Workshop 1 Cambridge 2020: A Local Perspective Presenters: Karim Abdul-Matin, Elke Hodson, Philip Sheehy, Masahiro Sugiyama, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Goals - Provide a framework for students to explore the theme of sustainable cities; however, rather than take a strictly theoretical [...]
Continue reading...Summary of the 2004 Annual Meeting of the WSC-SD
Saturday, May 8, 2004
Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden - March 17-20, 2004 by Philip Michael Sheehy What makes a city sustainable? How can our society develop solutions to the problems associated with rapid urbanization? What types of initiatives — local, regional and global — are plausible? What can students do? The answers to these questions do not come easily. The [...]
Continue reading...Looking back on the Chair of the Annual Meeting 2003
Thursday, May 1, 2003
The purpose of the WSC-SD Annual Meeting is to offer the opportunity to students in different student communities for communicating with each other and to encourage students to pay more attention to the various ideas for solving the questions of global sustainability from the different viewpoints of nationality, culture, academic fields, etc. In order to [...]
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Asides 
The next Student Summit for Sustainability (S3.Zurich) will be hosted in Zurich, Switzerland from 25 January - 1 February 2009. The deadlines for abstract submissions and funding applications have passed, but registration is still open for all students interested in attending. Please visit this page to learn more about this exciting summit!
Wednesday, December 21, 2005
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