Daily Archives: September 3, 2015

Sustainable Science Communication Conference Session I


University of California Television (UCTV)

Published on Sep 3, 2015

(Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Part one of a conference emphasizing two complementary issues: sustainable science and sustainable science communication. This conference discuss how the transition to a sustainable society will require a “third industrial revolution”, in which manufacturing, transportation and communication are conducted within constraints imposed by resource availability and supply risk; limitations on energy and freshwater consumption; and knowledge about the environmental fate and transport of components.

Global Climate Change
Environment Ethics
Environment Justice

The Future of Food Studies – Harvard Conference – Graduate Association for Food Studies

The Graduate Association for Food Studies (GAFS) is an interdisciplinary academic community with the mission of connecting graduate students who are interested in food and promoting their exceptional academic work.

Join the Graduate Association for Food Studies to connect with food scholars across the world. Learn more about membership benefits and join today!

The Graduate Journal of Food Studies is an international student run and refereed academic journal dedicated to promoting interdisciplinary food scholarship at the graduate level.

The Future of Food Studies conference will be hosted at Harvard University from October 23-25. Register to attend the GAFS conference.

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Food-Matters

Food Literacy Project | Harvard University Center for the Environment

http://environment.harvard.edu/food-literacy-project

Food Literacy Project

The Food Literacy Project cultivates an understanding of food from the ground up. Education focuses on four integrated areas of food and society: agriculture, nutrition, food preparation and community. Ultimately, the project goal is to promote enduring knowledge, enabling consumers to make informed food choices.

WHAT WE DO

For the Spring 2015 event schedule, please visit: http://foodbetter.squarespace.com/events/?view=calendar&month=January-2015

FLP Fellows: The Food Literacy Project offers 15 undergraduate and five graduate fellowship opportunities for Harvard students particularly interested in learning about, and engaging others, in our complex food system. FLP Fellows work on independent and team projects to organize educational and hands-on opportunities for the Harvard and wider communities to learn about food. The Food Literacy Project also works to connect and engage various research and academic initiatives at Harvard working on issues related to the food system. We are currently accepting 2014/2015 FLP Fellow applications

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Environment Ethics
Environment Justice

Climate Change: a question of justice?

Welcome to the platform of our Massive Open Online Course

“Climate Change: a question of justice?”

2015 is a big year for international climate change politics! In December, the leaders of the world will gather in Paris with the aim to negotiate the first comprehensive climate treaty in over twenty years. Many tough issues will have to be resolved. One of the main sticking points is the different view on climate justice between northern and southern countries. In this course you will get all the necessary background information you need in order to understand the current state of international climate negotiations.


Umweltwissenschaften

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Trailer MOOC “Climate Change: a question of justice?” FernUniversität in Hag en


Umweltwissenschaften

Published on Aug 18, 2015

Massive Open Online Course:
Climate Change: a question of justice?

Global Climate Change
Environment Ethics
Environment Justice