OUT NOW! January edition of Sustainability Now
18/01/2010 16:43The January issue of Sustainability Now - the monthly bulletin for sustainable development news in 
the region and beyond - is OUT NOW!
Featuring this month:
• New Decade – Next generation - As we move into the second decade of the 21st century, how can our young people engage with big sustainability issues like their future food and energy security in an era of climate change?
• New faces at Sustainability South West – welcome to our new Board Members
• Government Food strategy launched
• Planting Places greenspace awards – applications deadline extended to 1st February
• Free personal Carbon Card
Plus:
• On your radar, featuring:
- Date for your diary: SSW’s annual Local to Regional conference, Tuesday 23 March, The Watershed, Bristol
- UWE Built and Natural Environment best practice interview: Davis Langdon on changing procurement strategies
- Sustainable Places for Health and Well-being report
- Higher Education Academy's Education for Sustainable Development Project Newsletter
- Useful publication for carbon footprint advice?
- Infrastructure solutions for climate change
- A new local authority tool for ‘walkability’
- European Fair: ‘Education for sustainability’ presentations
- European finance for implementing local energy schemes
- South West rewarded
• Up and Coming - events around the region, featuring:
- Make Money, Not Waste 2010: Practical Solutions to Practical Problems, support and advice for SW food and drink producers, 21 January, Exeter
- Building Health - Planning & Designing for Health and Happiness, 22 January, Bristol
- Involving Children and Young People in Solutions for a Sustainable Future, 25 January, Bristol
- IRIS research seminar series, 5 February; 26 February and 11 March, University of Gloucestershire
- Oil, Carbon and Opportunity: Positive Solutions for Bristol, 11 February, Bristol
- The Road to Zero Carbon, 9 February, Bristol
- Climate Change: Challenge or Opportunity? Trade Fair, 10 February, Exeter
- Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion, 25 February, Weston-super-Mare
- Risk Management: Protect your Business from Extreme Weather, 2010 roadshow, January-March, Cornwall
- Art, Ecology and the Economy exhibition, 23 January - 28 March, Exeter and Princetown
• Over to You
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