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Transitions to Sustainability Conference
Start date
Nov 30 2010 - 00:00
End date
Dec 3 2010 - 00:00
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Organized by
New Zealand Society for Sustainability Engineering and Science
Contact name
Vicky Adin
Contact email
Event website
Conference Aims and Objectives
- Further advance the science of sustainability and its application to business, government and society
- Present the latest in sustainable research and development
- Develop design and methodology protocols
- Provide an international forum for discussion on engineering and science research into achieving sustainability
- Determine mechanisms for ongoing discussion, collaboration and dissemination of such research for the future
Conference Themes
- Evolutions in technology towards sustainability
- Limits to growth: what are the limits of human and environmental systems, what are the risks in exceeding them, and how can they be used to shift society towards sustainability?
- New economics of sustainability: moving beyond GDP
- Beyond today's infrastructure
- Resilient societies
- Embedding sustainability in schools, universities, workplaces and our daily lives
Attendance requirements
Conference fee applies
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