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Participatory decision making the real potential for GIS in Sustainability
Jeff Thurston discusses the Connection of GIS to Sustainability and Matt Ball followed up with some interesting observations about GIS and its role in sustainability: I firmly believe that if we get the infrastructure part right, meaning that we invest in a core set of needed infrastructure, then we will be solving a large part […]
Hey, I got an award!
December 8, 2007
At the Otago Polytechnic Graduation. For “Excellence in Sustainable Practices”. Cool bananas, must be doing something right. Dave got one too, for his flexible teaching.
Posted in: Education for Sustainability, Otago Polytechnic
Otago Polytechnic progress on Education for Sustainability
December 5, 2007
Yesterday I gave a talk for the Dunedin Sustainble Business Network. Here is the video: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3756542993146112906&hl=en
Of course the twitching always gets more intense at the end of the evening
December 2, 2007
IFTF recently posted Visualizing Future Stories: A Day in the Life of a Designer, 2030: Tom Klinkowstein and Irene Pereyra‘s exhibit of their wall-sized diagram called “A Day in the Life of a Networked Designer’s Smart Things or A Day in a Designer’s Networked Smart Things, 2030” (link to pdf) This is a stunning piece […]
Sustaining all week
December 2, 2007
My diary is full of sustainability this week. Most of Monday is being taken up with meetings to pull together our institution’s Education for Sustainability strategic plan. We have several strands – I’ve been reporting on the curriculum (teaching and learning) here, but there is also much happening in both compost (operations) and community. By […]
Computing for Sustainability 
December 10, 2007
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