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BUILDING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES 2009 HIGHLIGHTS
Please use the following links to download session information from the Building SustainAble Communities 2009 conference.
Tuesday, February 24
Main Sessions
Community Capital: The Agriculture & Business Pieces of the SustainAbility Puzzle
Dr. Boyd Cohen: Simon Fraser University & 3rd Whale
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Seeds, Science, and Sustainability: An environmental journalist reports on food, farming, and the future of sustainable agriculture in a time of social and
environmental uncertainty
Claire Hope Cummings: Environmental Lawyer, Journalist, & Author of 'Uncertain Peril: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Seeds'
PDF Document
STATE OF THE DEBATE
Aquaculture in BC: Is it sustainable?
Arguing "Yes" ... Ian Roberts: BC Salmon Farmers Association
PDF Document
Arguing "No" ... Corey Peet: David Suzuki Foundation
PDF Document
Sustainable Agriculture
SustainAbility Trends in Primary Agriculture
Steve Thomson: SC Agriculture Council
PDF Document
INDUSTRY SNAPSHOTS: SustainAbility in Action
AgriTourism
Heloise Dixon-Warren: BC Agri Tourism Alliance
PDF Document
INDUSTRY SNAPSHOTS: SustainAbility in Action
Organics
Lee McFadyen: Certified Organic Association of BC
PDF Document
INDUSTRY SNAPSHOTS: SustainAbility in Action
Agro Forestry
Jennifer Cunningham: Jay Springs Lamb Company
PDF Document
INDUSTRY SNAPSHOTS: SustainAbility in Action
Agricultural Bioenergy Production
Gustav Rogstrad: Ministry of Agriculture & Lands
PDF Document
Food-Secure Communities Through SustainAble Food Systems
Herb Barbolet: Centre for Sustainable Community Development, SFU & Local Food First
PDF Document
Agroecology: The Move Toward Best Soil Management Practices
Dr. Art Bomke: Faculty of Land & Food Systems, UBC
PDF Document
Planning for Biodiversity on BC Farms & Ranches
Pete Spencer: BC Cattlemen's Environmental Farm Plan Delivery Group
PDF Document
The Link Between Community Health & Healthy Food Systems
Heather Deegan: Interior Health
PDF Document
Agricultural Urbanism: Re-thinking Our Relationship with Land, Food & Community
Joanne de la Salle: HB Lanarc
PDF Document
Communities Feeding Themselves: Food Security Success Stories
Claire Hope Cummings: Environmental Lawyer, Journalist & Author
PDF Document
Ag Industry Success Stories: Environmental Farm Planning
Pete Spencer: BC Cattlemen's Environmental Farm Plan Delivery Group
PDF Document
Ag Industry Success Stories: Nursery/Landscaping Industry
John Byland: Bylands Garden Centre
PDF Document
Food for Thought: Local Government Action for Food-Secure Communities
Deepthi Jayatilaka: Provincial Health Services Authority
Laura Kalina: Kamloops Food Policy Council
PDF Document
Planning for Biodiversity on BC Farms & Ranches
Pete Spencer: BC Cattlemen's Environmental Farm Plan Delivery Group
PDF Document
Planning for Agricultural Success: Tools for Local Government
Jim LeMaistre: Min. of Agriculture & Lands
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Keith Duhaime: Central Okanagan Regional District
PDF Document
Climate Action for Agriculture
Hanna Cavendish-Palmer: Ministry of Agriculture & Lands
PDF Document
Emily MacNair: Climate Action Initiative
PDF Document
Improving Agricultural Water Management
Ted van der Gulik: Min. of Agriculture & Lands
PDF Document
Peter Waterman: Summerland, BC
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Lorraine Bennest: BC Fruit Growers' Association
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Sustainable Business
The Business Case for SustainAbility
Dr. Bob Willard: International Speaker & Author of 'The Sustainability Advantage' and 'The Next Sustainability Wave' by Live Videofeed
PDF Document
INDUSTRY SNAPSHOTS: SustainAbility in Action
Manufacturing
Peter Jeffrey: BC Division of the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters
PDF Document
INDUSTRY SNAPSHOTS: SustainAbility in Action
Forestry and Forest Products Manufacturing
John Dunford: TOLKO Industries Ltd.
PDF Document
SustainAbility Opinion Research: What It Tells Us About Making Friends & Influencing People
Angus McAllister: McAllister Opinion Research
PDF Document
SustainAbility Purchasing: The Smart Decision for Communities
Carol Boutin: Fraser Basin Council
PDF Document
Co-opetition: The Importance of Synergy in SustainAble Ventures
David Mayes: Okanagan Environmental Industry Alliance
PDF Document
Social Entrepreneurship: Making a Living While Making a Difference
Dr. Boyd Cohen: SFU & 3rd Whale
PDF Document
Corporate Success Stories: Manufacturing
John Christie & Peter Yakachuk: Formashape
PDF Document
Corporate Success Stories: Construction
Charles Cullen: TEAM Construction Management
PDF Document
Corporate Success Stories: Hotel/Motel
Greg Salloum: Best Western Inn Kelowna
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Facilitating SustainAble Business
Bob Paul: Ministry of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development
Corie Griffiths: Regional District of Central Okanagan
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Exploring the Environment and Remewal Energy Industries in BC
Jeff Eltom: BC Environment Industry Association
Angela Reid: GreenStep
Claes Fredriksson: Freethem Inc.
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