Solutions - Community-Based Sustainability Solutions - What is the Recipe for Success?

May 4, 2011
Community-Based Sustainability Solutions: What is the Recipe for Success?

Susan Anderson, Director, Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, City of Portlands Former head of the City's Office of Sustainable Development and the Energy Office.

Portland has a remarkable history of long range planning and sustainable development. But not every effort has been a success. How come some of the greenest ideas to promote renewable energy, recycling or habitat protection fail, while other efforts thrive? Susan Anderson has spent more than two decades learning how to develop and grow community-based sustainability programs in Portland and throughout the U.S. Come hear about a handful of these innovative, but practical, efforts and explore the building blocks of success.

For more information see www.pdx.edu/sustainability/solutions-seminars or contact sustainability@pdx.edu, 503-725-8556.

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[PortlandStateU]

@cap1219 Thanks for watching. We're proud of the role ISS is playing in promoting sustainability in Portland and around the globe.

[cap1219]

One of the BEST lectures in the series, great ideas and super motivating! Thanks for sharing this valuable information