Sustainability
« Previous EntriesMeet and Greet: Fynn Glover
Posted On: Monday, June 28th, 2010Please welcome Fynn Glover, who has just relocated back to Chattanooga,TN, from a stint in London. Fynn writes:
I graduated from the University of Richmond in 3.5 years with degrees in International Studies and French, as well as a minor in Environmental Studies. The majority of my senior year research was directed toward a [...]
Omega Center for Sustainable Living: Follow up report
Posted On: Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010On Saturday, June 5th, 19 RSA Fellows and guests gathered in a private room at Gigi’s Trattoria, a wonderful restaurant located in the charming village of Rhinebeck, New York. After interesting discussions and getting to know one another over a delicious luncheon, we proceeded to visit the Omega Center for Sustainable Living (OCSL), located on [...]
New York Network: Follow-Up Discussion on Sustainability
Posted On: Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Thursday July 8
6:00 pm
Landor Associates, 230 Park Avenue South at 19th Street, 6th Floor.
Several people who attended the Jeremy Myerson/Kursty Groves talk in May and the Omega Center visit have suggested a follow-up discussion. Open agenda.
Place: Landor Associates, 230 Park Avenue South at 19th Street, 6th Floor.
Time: 6.00 pm
RSVP: Robin.Thompson@Landor.com
Robin Thompson, FRSA
RSA United States Trustee
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We [...]
Urban Sustainability and the New Architecture for the 21st Century
Posted On: Wednesday, March 17th, 2010Wednesday 3/24, 6pm
Landor
230 Park Avenue South on 19th Street, 6th floor
New York
This is a follow-up to the March conversation: Post Copenhagen. What Next?
One of the take-aways was that climate change and sustainability are also about water as an increasingly scarce resource. Another major factor is the growth of mega-cities and the urban middle class.
We will [...]
Visit to the Omega Center for Sustainable Living in Rhinebeck, NY
Posted On: Tuesday, March 9th, 2010June 5, 2010, 2:00 pm
Rhinebeck, New York
Optional lunch beginning at noon – see below
NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!
We have been able to organize a professionally guided tour of one of the country’s, if not the world’s, most advanced “sustainable living” centers.
The Omega Center for Sustainable Living (OCSL) is located on 195 acres of lovely Hudson Valley [...]
