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Principles of Cooperative Sustainability:
Environment
* understanding ecological concepts, systems and issues
* developing strategies for responsible environmental citizenship
Society
* understanding social principles, systems and issues
* developing strategies for responsible behaviour, including health, ethno-culturalism and equity
Economy
* understanding economic principles, systems and issues
* developing strategies for responsible economic citizenship
Systemic Approach
* understanding the interdependence between human well-being, a sound economy and a healthy environment
* demonstrating a systemic approach to issues
Integration
* providing cross-curricular connections in the application of knowledge and skills
Connections
* linking knowledge to personal experiences and actual contemporary public situations in the local and global community
Thinking Skills
* promoting higher order thinking skills to process information, inquire, synthesize, generalize, hypothesize and analyze
Cooperation
* setting a cooperative context for learning and evaluation
* developing strategies for local and global action
Diversity of Perspectives
* consideration of alternative solutions, strategies and perspectives in addressing concepts, problems or issues
Technology
* understanding technology in its broadest sense, including information technology and design technology
* understanding technology's role as a means for achieving sustainability
Temporal Perspectives
* promoting an understanding of the past, a sense of the present, and a commitment to the future
http://www.enoreo.on.ca/resources/students/sustainable.htm
Sustainable Projects benefit best when the input is less than the output. Input resources can be obtained for free by recycling and growing horticulture. In both cases the environment is improved symbiotically.
Types of Sustainable Projects
* Energy
- solar arrays
- energy generating centers
* Transportation
- bike tune ups
- walking neighborhoods
* health
- sustainable health spa
- living machine
- sewage and water
*Community Development (,
- income is less than outcome
- promote creek and water ways
- promote urban horticulture
- promote cultural diversity as sustainability
- research and design studio
* housing
- beautify and purify
- micro enterprise
- house gardens
* recyling
- clean pollution from basements and attics
- learn from past cultures
- repair used apparell
- lucrative business
- alternative to incinerator and landfill
Links:
CCE Grants Program for Innovative Small Farm Education - 2001 ...
Onondaga County's Beautification Initiative
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education - Events
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Slow Food Forum - Search Results
TERRA: Prayers for Peace http://www.thinc.org
Healthy Living in the Heart of New York - Nutrition Services and ...guiding principles of sustainable design
Publications - Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County
Summer Institute in Sustainable Living Overview
CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION IMPACT STATEMENT New York State ...
Sustainable Design Services BDA Capabilities
Syracuse 20/20: Housing and Neighborhood Development Committee
Research Ethics and Environmental Health
Centre for Sustainable Watersheds - Success Stories
Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce: Chamber Information
Syracuse Urban Forest Master Plan: Guiding the City’s Forest ...
Sustainable America - A New Consensus - Chapter 3
An Economy We Can Live With - Sustainable Hudson Valley
Sustainable Agriculture Calendar
The Clear Visions Project:Promoting Sustainable Alternatives
Engineers for a Sustainable World - Campus Chapter Directory
Sustainable Livelihoods Analysis: An Introduction
Summary of Onondaga Lake Partnership
Psychologists for Social Responsibility
Soil and land systems - specific topics
Impediments to user participation in community network design:
Sustainable Technologies for the 21 Century Abstract Volume
Library Futures Institute - Webliography
Sustainable Agriculture Calendar
Dept. of Religion - Syracuse University
Environmental Planning and Cooperative Behavior: Catalyzing ...
Midland Ave. Treatment Plant Midland Plant Update
Onondaga Lake Improvement: Abating overflows around Midland Avenue
Protestors defend actions at Midland - The Daily Orange - News
Coming Events Calendar: ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture ...
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education - Events
Grandparents & Relatives Raising Children - Support Groups
What is Peacebuilding? Sustainable Development
Sustainability: Re-thinking Future Growth and Community Planning
SUNY ESF News & Publications: Research will Focus on ...
The Business Record: Syracuse, New York
The Noetic Cafe Greensheet - January 1999
Onondaga Lake Watershed Geographic Information System Project ...
.: Center for Economic and Environmental Partnership, Inc. :.
CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Urban Forests Effects on Environmental Quality
Support the Center for Education
Can We Talk? Citizens’ Voices in Search of Sustainable Peace
EANY - Links - Environmental Groups
Design - Syracuse University Library
Geothermal Education Office - The Energy Scrapbook
IGU Sustainable Tourism Study Group Members
Scientists For A Sustainable Energy Future
Moving Environmentally Conscious Development Into the Mainstream ...
Greater Syracuse Economic Growth Council Resource Center
mbox-3: Education Opportunities in Sustainable Agriculture
Environmental Issues Center for Sustainable Suburban Development
Corporate Governance and Sustainable Peace
Coming Events Calendar: ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture ...
The Gazette Source Sentinel LLC / Water Monitoring Technology for Security ...
Stylus - Sustainable Development Strategies
EERE: Energy Education and Training - Energy Lesson Plans ...
Sustainable Technologies for the 21 Century
Building could get 'green' certificate
Making the Syracuse Neighborhood Initiative Work
Public Goods and Public Bads in Nature: From Landscapes to Genomes ...
Northeast Sustainable Energy Association in Energy Matters ...
Perspectives on the Role of Science and Technology in Sustainable ...
SUNY Center for Sustainable and Renewable Energy 1
SUNY Center for Sustainable and Renewable Energy 2
Welcome to the Antifascist Web!
Law students file complaint, challenges Midland sewage plan - The ...
Sbarra attends regional gathering - ithacajournal.com
A Socialist World is Possible!
Congressman James T. Walsh - Press Release
NYSTAR Newsletter - Central New York Archive - May 2003
Integrating Hazards Control into Sustainable Development Plans ...
Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (REPP-CREST ...
TRUST FOR MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING
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