The 2011 Seminar Series kicked off with “Biomimicry and Biophilic Design: Pathways to Connect People and Nature”.
Brightworks Senior Advisor Nicole Isle and Living Building Challenge Director Amanda Sturgeon outlined the many ways humans can learn from and reconnect with the natural world.
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Biomimicry and Biophilic Design Seminar
Sustainable Path Foundation thanks our Title Sponsor, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, and our Community Sponsor, ZGF, for their support of this Seminar!
Thanks also to our Collaborators for helping us spread the word about the Seminar Series!
The second Seminar in our 2011 Series was “Who Has the Right? Expanding the Rights of Individuals, Communities, and Nature as a Key Strategy for Sustainability“.
Antioch University Center for Creative Change Faculty Kate Davies and Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund Executive Director Thomas Linzey offered context on how individuals and communities got to where we are, and what opportunities are available for us to make changes.
The Seminar, our most lively one yet, left audience members feeling energized and motivated to take steps to transform their communities.
Missed the Seminar? Watch it on YouTube now.
Sustainable Path Foundation thanks our Title Sponsor, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, for their support of the 2011 Series.
Thanks also to our Collaborators for helping us spread the word about the Seminar Series!
The 2011 Seminar Series culminated in “Dissolving Before Our Eyes: The Acidification of Our Oceans, and Why It Matters to All of Us.”
Former US Representative Brian Baird, NOAA Senior Scientist Dick Feely, and Taylor Shellfish Company Public Policy and Communications Director Bill Dewey explained the science, the environmental and economic consequences, and the political opportunities and challenges of ocean acidification.
Over 15 organizations hosted information tables, and Taylor Shellfish Company generously provided fresh oysters.
Interested in learning more about the evening or the issue of ocean acidification? Check out the resources below.
Northwest Ocean Acidification two-page handout, produced by Sightline Institute
Bill Dewey’s PowerPoint Presentation
Sustainable Path Foundation thanks our Title Sponsor, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, and our In-Kind Sponsors, Taylor Shellfish Company and Washington Sea Grant.
Thanks also to our Collaborators for helping us spread the word about the Seminar Series!