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UBC Summer Institute in Sustainability Leadership
July 04, 2011 to July 08, 2011
The UBC Summer Institute in Sustainability Leadership is designed to bring together and empower those from a variety of sectors - including business, academic institutions and government - to take a leadership role in developing policy, creating plans, and managing sustainability projects.
This one-week professional development program delivers the principles, best practices and practical skills necessary to make sustainability the foundation of your organization's ongoing operations.
Experts from corporate, academic and government sectors share their knowledge on implementing programs and developing strategies that integrate the triple bottom line perspective of people, planet and profits.
Institute highlights include:
- seminars by leading sustainability experts from UBC and industry
- case studies examining successful sustainability initiatives from academic, government and business contexts
- guided field excursions to sustainability projects both on and off campus
- interactive format with extended Q&A sessions, opportunities for networking and knowledge-sharing amongst participants.
$1995 by May 13, 2011;
$2495 after May 13, 2011
Time: 8:45am- 5pm daily
Venue: CK Choi Building, UBC Point Grey Campus
Location: 1855 West Mall Vancouver, BC
Website: http://www.cstudies.ubc.ca/sis
For information contact: UBC Continuing Studies Centre for Sustainability
Categories: Education
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