Category Archives: Futurism

Presentation by Yuri Polykavov, Ph.D. Babcock Ranch Sustainable Development

Posted on April 13, 2011 by helen.serebin

Yuri  Polykavov visited Instructor Bocian’s Business Sustainability 9700 class to discuss the evaluation of a sustainability project — Babcock Ranch. Babcock Ranch is a sustainable residential and commercial development in southwest Florida. Babcock’s sustainability features as described by developer: Self … Continue reading →

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CSR Wire | Blue Sky Thinking for Sustainability

Posted on April 4, 2011 by zicklinlem

In John Elkington’s blog post on CSR Wire Talkbalk, he wrote about David Harding  on some the technologies he thought would produce solutions to climate change and energy use.  Mr. Harding donated £20 million to Cavendish Labs at Cambridge for … Continue reading →

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TED | Michael Pawlyn: Using nature’s genius in architecture

Posted on March 29, 2011 by zicklinlem

In this TED video Michael Pawlyn charges the imagination with the possible to help solve a number of human problems using the intelligence of Nature. Leadership Caffeine: Supporting the Rise of the Informal Leader

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