Report Released on Sustainable Community Indicators
The much anticipated Sustainable Community Indicators Report has been published by SEDI (Sustainable Economic Development Initiative). The report provides over 100 metrics that demonstrate the integration of sustainability concepts and practices into community culture. Metrics within the report are representative of the three core areas of sustainability: social well-being, economic prosperity, and environmental health. The >> Read More…
NAU Supporting First-Year Learning Initiative
A national wakeup call and a culture shift in higher education form the backdrop for a new Northern Arizona University initiative that seeks to boost the effectiveness of first-year courses. Professor Michelle Miller, incoming chair of psychology and a prominent voice in course redesign, is playing a central role in NAU’s First-Year Learning Initiative, which >> Read More…
Green Drinks–Networking Opportunity
Mar 3. 5:30-7:00p.m. The Sustainable Economic Development Initiative is hosting Green Drinks, a monthly networking event. Come enjoy food, drinks and conversation with sustainability-minded people interested in green business. In March, EnviroSystems Management will be giving away a local gift certificate and giving a presentation about green business. Food will be provided by Local Alternative >> Read More…
Forest Restoration Meeting
Jan 26. Four Forest Restoration Initiative stakeholders group meets at the AZ Game and Fish Pinetop office. The monthly meeting about the Cocoino, Kaibab , Tonto, and Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests is open to the public. Information is available through the Ecological Restoration Institute, 928-523-6228.
