Sentences with phrase «sustainable living group»

Most of the NWEI courses have been offered as a voluntary lunch hour offering for employees, hosted by the Partners for Sustainable Living group.

A recent Choices for Sustainable Living group in Kingston, WA at the Stillwaters Environmental Education Center wrestled with the question and wrote about it in the Kingston Community News.

They ran 12 World of Health groups, 4 Choices for Sustainable Living groups and one Menu for the Future group.

Not exact matches

The North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce is a not for profit organization comprised of businesses, professionals, and other community groups working together to ensure a sustainable local economy that supports a true live, work and play community.

At this workshop you will: — Discover why a meat - free diet has the potential to eliminate a myriad of disease symptoms and is a sustainable way of living on the planet — Learn about the various food groups, and which super-foods and supplements are essential for the maintenance of good health — Come to understand the importance of eating in harmony with the seasons and why spring is the ideal time to detoxify

Previous to the CSWA and Fetzer positions, Thrupp served as Life Scientist & Policy Specialist at U.S. EPA Region 9, consultant to both Robert Mondavi Winery and the Funders Agricultural Working Group, and Director of Sustainable Agriculture at World Resources Institute.

World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action have outlined their 8 Millennium Development Goals for WBW2014 under the slogan «Breastfeeding: it is a vital, life saving goal... to fight poverty and promote healthy and sustainable development in a comprehensive way by 2015... this year's theme responds to the latest countdown by asserting the importance of increasing and sustaining the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding in the post 2015 agenda, and engaging as many groups, and people of various ages as possible.»

A group of 52 riders will bike across the country, planting community gardens and fruit trees to push a message of sustainable living

He added that with this new group, «we've adopted a more focused approach to further develop and introduce our most promising medicines, and with other like - minded organisations, we look forward to advancing a sustainable platform that will make a significant impact on the lives of people around the world.».

Good, sustainable farming supports regional communities by working with groups like Fair for Life fair trade funds and partnering with the farmers and members of a community to jointly develop programs that address needs in local communities such as medical support, improving critical local infrastructure, supporting local schools, establishing sources of potable water, nutrition education, to name a few.

Created by three Registered Dietitians who specialize in intuitive and mindful eating, Joyful Eating, Nourished Life is a virtual 6 week group program that teaches you how to get healthy in a sustainable way - without calorie counting, restricting, or missing out on your favorite foods.

In order to engage the international community of experts and goodwill ambassadors across levels seeking to better human lives across communities, we created Holistic Approach to Sustainable Development group on LinkedIn which has active, sharing, participatory polls and news on development and Global issues.

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Here's a week - in - the - life of Chris Reynolds and a group of volunteers as part of The One Effect, expanding sustainable farming in the Sacred Valley of Peru.

February's programming features Charles Harlan's minimalist installations and sculptures made from industrial materials and the detritus of suburban environments; Adam Stennett's realistic Survival Paintings, which he made while residing in a sustainable - living tent on Long Island (the artist currently has his tent pitched in the backyard of Pioneer Works); and live music from Bil Afrah Project and Lions, a seven - piece group playing classic 1960s and «70s» Ethiopian music.

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Since he began using the texts in class, nearly 300 students have participated in the Choices for Sustainable Living small group discussion process developed by the Northwest Earth Institute.

Positiveflow is a design and research group, aiming to encourage a more conscious use of energy for more sustainable living.

That's why if I was a Klingon Group Commander with a dozen war ships encircling Planet Earth, I'd take the only SUSTAINABLE OPTION left and vaporise the place before the idiots living here had a chance to go screw up another planet and send even more multiple life forms to extinction.

We piloted two Northwest Earth Institute groups and there were 15 - 20 people in the first discussion groups... Partners for Sustainable Living became a grassroots, employee driven venue for making change.»

My biggest take - away from the discussion group was remembering that these things are still important to me and that I can still make small changes in my own life to live in accordance with my values and in a way that is more sustainable for the world.

The Seventh Principle Project was established in 1991 by a group of Unitarian Universalists committed to finding ways to live their faith in a more ecologically sustainable way.

It you believe as I do that the key to our sustainable future (in the US and rest of the world) is to be able to build and re-build our cities to be environmentally sustainable (water, air, food and shelter) and economical to live in for all income groups then we need analytical processes and public education to support the identification of the policies that will lead to this outcome.

I love the idea of sustainable living — living in the foothills of the Smokies offer many lovely parcels of land and the thought of living among like minded folks greatly appeals to myself and my husband but unsure as if there is such a group that does indeed exist here.

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The Living Future Network is a group of engaged, global citizens who are working to bring sustainable design to their city.

Children across the world can join the LEGO Planet Crew on LEGO.com (www.lego.com/planetcrew/), where they can learn through play about important environmental and social issues, and share their views on the responsibility issues they feel most passionate about.LEGO Life, the Group's social media platform (https://www.lego.com/life), which has more than one million users, is hosting a series of challenges during June and July to encourage children to build their vision of a sustainable future using LEGO bricks.

Civil society, represented by non-governmental groups from all over the world, played a big part in getting their respective national governments to the table in Paris; they aim to keep the pressure up in Bonn, trying to ensure that countries live up to their commitments under the deal and speed up the shift to sustainable, low - carbon economies.

The group campaigns on areas including protection of local biodiversity, sustainable water management, climate and energy, genetically modified organisms, simple living, economical degrowth, and transition towns.

For the Environment Group of UNEP2 sustainable consumption and production practices are «the use of services and related products, which respond to basic needs and bring a better quality of life while minimising the use of natural resources and toxic materials as well as the emissions of waste and pollutants over the life cycle of the service or product so as not to jeopardise the needs of future generations.»

The group's participation in the Carnaval parade allows spectators to «enjoy works of art created from things disregarded by one person and then given new life through another's imagination,» according to the The Center for Sustainable Practice in the Arts, which tipped us off to Trash Mash - Up.

The group is encouraging individuals and churches to initiate «ecocell» study courses in sustainable living.

The group provides a means to discover new ways to «live, work, create, and consume», and aims to close the «say - do» gap... I am participating in the 7 part Choices for Sustainable Living course here in Nashville... Topics highlighted in this course include: Ecological Principles, Food, Community, Transportation, Consumption, and Economy.

The first NWEI discussion course group I organized myself, however, was Choices for Sustainable Living.

As a leading professional recruitment group, both in the UK and globally, Hays has an important role to play in supporting a sustainable flow of skills into the life sciences market.

Prior to transitioning most OOHC to the non-government sector and given the increasing number of children in care, the NSW Government commissioned the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to advise on the best ways of developing a more sustainable OOHC system where children who can not live at home receive quality care.

Tying core emotional needs to a sustainable vision for the relationship, i.e. establishing a «value road map» for relevant life arenas, (parenthood, social group, among families and relatives, in their professional careers etc.)(4.2).

The Commission agrees with the Working Groups» conclusion that a good agreement should include the development and support for Indigenous business ventures that aim to provide sustainable economic development opportunities that stimulate growth and financial opportunities beyond the life the mine.