Sentences with phrase «issue of sustainability»

Going beyond just these instances, government balance sheets in numerous countries have taken on considerable burdens as a result of the crisis, and markets are beginning to focus on issues of sustainability.
Children are the next generation of consumers and are increasingly knowledgeable about issues of sustainability.
The central point was if there is a commercial reason why a company needs to be seen to pay more attention around issues of sustainability and ethics, it's a financial need.
It creates issues of sustainability — more computing power means a larger carbon footprint — and accessibility (mining hardware is expensive).
Michael Brown CIOB deputy chief executive said, «Housing maintenance represents a very large part of the construction industry, and will become increasingly more important as we address issues of sustainability in our existing and future housing stock.»
3) Environmental education — leveraging social psychological theories to address issues of sustainability, conservation, and climate change especially for adolescents.
From economic impacts in cities like San Diego and London to crops in Memphis to global greenhouse gases, the framework of telecoupling (socioeconomic and environmental interactions over distances) lays out a dynamic, complex view of how issues of sustainability reach across the world — and then impacts rush back.
There are a number of other 1970s distopian sci fi movies that were ahead of their time in how they looked at issues of sustainability.
Food Evolution (Unrated) Thought - provoking eco-documentary exploring the critical issues of sustainability and food security in a world marked by escalating competition for fewer and fewer natural resources.
Human Nature, organized and curated by Kelly Sicat, director of programs at Montalvo, is part of Montalvo's 18 - month long thematic program Natural and Creative Capital, which explores issues of sustainability in our natural and creative environments.
The course starts by presenting the big picture issues of sustainability, presents different views of what constitutes a sustainable business,
From a Darwinian view, the real issue of sustainability today has to be do with people quite consciously not thinking of themselves as beings to be replaced.
Discover a new food - friendly grade of recycled high - density polyethylene (rHDPE) packaging, as well as other sustainable products in the current issue of Sustainability Times.
As the panel fielded questions from the audience — without the benefit of the film's whimsical animation or groovy soundtrack — the raw emotions laid bare just how deeply personal issues of sustainability and childhood nutrition are around here.
NAS released a comprehensive report yesterday, identifying potential issues of sustainability in the burgeoning algal biofuels industry.
This beautifully shot documentary takes you on a thrilling and often contentious ride, covering issues of sustainability, public recreation and land stewardship from both sides of the divide, uncovering a new path toward the future along the way.
Brooklyn - based artist Mary Mattingly (b. 1978) will expand upon her past investigations into issues of sustainability, climate change, and displacement in her project, planting several different types of tropical trees, mainly palms, in Storm King's South Fields.
Advisory Committee head Hans Baldauf says «The Slow Food Movement provides an ethical and cultural dimension to the complex issues of sustainability that are on the forefront of the challenges that we are confronting as designers.»
Food Made Good is the core programme run by the SRA, bringing foodservice businesses and change makers together around key issues of sustainability.
His current show at Friedman Benda gallery presents objects — made from materials like salt, asphalt, and natural fibers — that all relate to issues of sustainability in the environment.
«Lincoln is deeply committed to the critical issue of sustainability and energy efficiency in all of the markets in which our properties are located,» said Tony Bartlett, senior vice president for Lincoln who oversees the Atlanta office.
Pratt Manhattan Gallery will present «Bright Future: New Designs in Glass,» an exhibition of sculpture, tableware, and lighting designs by American and international artists and firms that explore issues of sustainability, the manipulation of light,...
Addressing issues of sustainability, Smith's use of textile creates a dialogue around resourcefulness and alternative methods while also encouraging viewers to explore topics of identity found in the works.
Courtesy of Alexia Niedzielski and Elizabeth von Guttman at Ever Manifesto, a publication conceived with a mission to raise collective consciousness around issues of sustainability, we bring you an exclusive interview with fashion consultant Julie Gilhart on why sustainability matters and why conscious consumerism will define the future of fashion retail.
There has been a common consensus that world governments have slightly taken a back seat on the issue of sustainability and the environment (the sustainable development commission was axed in 2010 as part of Uk government spending cuts for example).
It will address designers responses to issues of sustainability and how or if our species will survive, she told delegates to the Brainstorm Design conference in Singapore.
Some 10 years later, the issue of sustainability is more prolific than ever, which is why our dedicated theatre is packed full of educational content.
Ten years later, the issue of sustainability is more prolific than ever and we are excited at the prospect of discovering some of the very latest and most innovative new solutions available to the packaging community.»
Ten years later, the issue of sustainability is more prolific than ever, and our predictions show it is set to continue growing in importance,» said James Drake - Brockman, divisional director, Easyfairs» Packaging Portfolio.
The issue of sustainability includes elimination of food waste.
Ten years later, the issue of sustainability is more prolific than ever, which is why our dedicated theatre is packed full of educational content.
The Midd Foods project is just one of the many manifestations of the growing interest among college students in issues of sustainability and food justice.
There is, too, the issue of sustainability, on which the coalition deal probably gave the Liberal Democrats the most, and where the party undoubtedly has a strong team in government.
Effective fertilization is not the only benefit of recycling urine, Heinonen - Tanski suggested in a review paper in the January 2010 issue of Sustainability.
After winning and putting its stamp on the Dakar Rally with the Race Touareg powered by a fuel - efficient TDI (direct - injection diesel), Volkswagen is now taking up the issue of sustainability in the Scirocco GT24 as well — and emphatically — on the race course.
in Indianapolis, the first in the artist's City as Living Laboratory (CaLL) series of projects that combine art and environmentalism to raise public awareness about issues of sustainability.
The star of the show is a major new work by the veteran US conceptual artist Bill Fontana, a multimedia installation that consists of digitally - augmented recordings from renewable energy sites all over the world that's been commissioned by Irena to help draw attention to issues of sustainability and future energy.
The questions included are aimed not only at fostering an intellectual understanding of the author's perspectives, but also at encouraging inquiry and reflection on the part of each student, particularly around how the issues of sustainability interface with daily campus life and personal decision - making processes.
The Australians may have inferior houses in storms, but not because of any issues of sustainability.
Samuelson understood fully why clean energy works for North Carolina: To her, the issue of sustainability transcended politics, as she saw its ability to benefit both our beloved NC natural resources, as well as our economy.
In the absence of large - scale government regulation to force the issue of sustainability with corporate executives, some investors have taken it upon themselves to try to force companies to change.
«The prince and I share similar views on issues of sustainability and the environment.
Though continuing to bring the issue of sustainability to a new demographic through eco-fashion was one of the stated goals of Saturday's event, too many objectives weighed the evening down and made it aesthetically and tonally conflicted.
Women designers at the Royal College of Art's summer show are interested in issues of sustainability, with a special twist.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z