Will Marine Spatial Planning Save the Oceans?
Áslaug Ásgeirsdóttir, Department of Politics, Bates College
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
5:00-6:00 PM
101 Fairchild
The oceans are getting crowded as energy production, aquaculture, and related industries move offshore, increasing competition with traditional uses like shipping and fishing. Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) can help us use ocean space efficiently, but, as Ásgeirsdóttir explains, it can...
[more]Environmental Studies majors, Jocelyn Powelson '14 and Travis Price '11 are among 15 Fulbright recipients from Dartmouth in 2017.
For a complete list of recipients click here.
Phanem-anon: Celebrating Indigenous Women and Leadership - May 4-5
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Sustainability Solutions Café with Alex Scalfani ’18 and Madison Sabol ‘18
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
5:00-6:00
B03 Moore
Our Civic Responsibility: Reflecting on the People’s Climate March
What does it mean to be an engaged citizen? How are Dartmouth students acting upon this role? In these tumultuous political times, it is more important than ever to be informed and active in representing environmental and social justice interests. In this talk,...
[more]Just back from his final trip to Antarctica as an investigator for the Long Term Ecological Research Program, Professor Ross Virginia breaks off a conversation and strides across his office to pull out a hundred-year-old volume of Robert Falcon Scott’s The Voyage of the Discovery.
“This is his first expedition. It’s just a treasure,” says Virginia, the Myers Family Professor of Environmental Science.
“I’m just amazed and fascinated by all of this,” he says as he thumbs through...
[more]Brooke Williams
Sustainability Solutions Café
Thursday, April 13, 2017
4:30 PM
006 Steele
Provoking Evolution. What if at our essence, we are biological organisms focused on passing life onto the future, and that our main work is to discover how the planet might make the best use of us?
Join us as Brooke Williams presents from his new book, Open Midnight: Where Ancestors and Wilderness Meet...
[more]Sarah Susanka
Acclaimed Architect, Thought Leader, and Inspirational Speaker
2017 Ethics Dorsett Fellow/Sustainability Solutions Café
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
041 Haldeman
12:00-1:30 pm Lunch presentation and Discussion “Reinventing our Homes and Communities for Aging Independence” – Registration required at http://www.dartmouth....
[more]Women’s and Gender Studies Major, Environmental Studies Minor
Good Food Foundation (formerly Seedling Projects)
San Francisco, CA
Production Manager
The Good Food Foundation is a non-profit based in San Francisco that seeks to promote tasty, authentic, responsible food (and drink!) and the American crafters making it. Our largest annual project is the Good Food Awards, through which we find the most delicious and sustainable craft food producers across the nation...
[more]Selected “Ecopsychology” Final Video Projects:
Upper Valley Land Trust, Norwich Farms (Winter 2016)
https://youtu.be/1rc8DhjjWWA
Upper Valley Land Trust, Alswell Farm (Winter 2014)
https://vimeo.com/87584887
VINS, Forest Exhibit, Bark Beetles (Winter 2016)
https://youtu.be/-ktuIZvDJy8
Four Winds Nature...
[more]As part of her final in Philosophy 09.02: Environmental Ethics, Environmental Studies major Anna Ellis '19 created "A Dartmouth Student's Guide to Vegetarian Eating."