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Economic System bumps into Biosphere Boundaries by John Fullerton
Static PreviewThe founder of the Capital Institute, John Fullerton, says that climate change is just one symptom of a "full-world economy." Interviewed by Daniel Erasmus at King's College, April 2010.
EarthSayer John Fullerton
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The Challenges Ahead for a Sustainable Future by Robert Costanza
Static PreviewRobert Costanza is Director of the Institute for Sustainable Solutions at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon.  Dr. Costanza is co-founder and past-president of the International Society for Ecological Economics. In this presentation he discusses sustainability from definition through to the processes necessary to come up with solutions to creating a better, more sustainable world.
EarthSayer Robert Dr. Costanza
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Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Transforming Our Economy More Details
RIGHT RELATIONSHIP: Building a Whole Earth Economy by Peter Brown
Static PreviewDr. Peter G. Brown is a Professor of Geography at McGill University. In this discussion he calls out important points from his book, co-authored by with Geoffrey Garver, "Right Relationship: Buildng a Whole Earth Economy.  Our current economic system—which assumes endless growth and limitless potential wealth—flies in the face of the fact that the earths resources are finite. The result is increasing destruction of the natural world and growing, sometimes lethal, tension between rich and poor, global north and south. Trying to fix problems piecemeal is not the solution. We need a comprehensive new vision of an economy that can serve people and all of lifes commonwealth.
EarthSayer Peter Dr. Brown
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Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Transforming Our Economy More Details
Can We Afford the Future by Dr. Frank Ackerman
Static PreviewThere is no question that global warming exists, but there is little action among the government and society at large to take steps to combat it. Economist Frank Ackerman argues that the standard economic models used to calculate the global cost of protection, versus the cost of destruction of the planet, focus on an incomplete cost-benefit analysis.

Hosted by The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future on April 28, 2009.
EarthSayer Frank Dr. Ackerman
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Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Transforming Our Economy More Details
Corporations can be a powerful force...for good
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Jeff Mendelsohn, President of New Leaf Paper discusses the historical purpose and rights of the first American corporations, how businesses were intended to serve the public good, and thus builds the foundation for why corporations can be a force for good. Jeff has focused his career on his parallel goals of building a highly successful green business and driving a fundamental shift toward sustainability in the paper industry through his business model. Founding New York Recycled Paper in 1991 and New Leaf Paper in 1998, Jeff has been a visionary leader in the evolution of the green business community.

http://www.sustainablelifemedia.com

EarthSayer Jeff Mendelsohn
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EcoTourism and Sustainable Tourism in Costa Rica by Glenn Jampol
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Glenn Jampol, Presidente, Cámara Nacional de Ecoturismo (CANAECO), speaks to "The Role and Challenges of Certified Sustainable Tourism in Transforming the Travel Industry in Costa Rica." His presentation was part of the panel, Sustainable Tourism Certification - Global Challenges and Opportunities held September 10th as part of the EcoTourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference, Portland, Oregon on September 8 - 10, 2010 sponsored by The International EcoTourism Society (TIES).

In 1985, Glenn founded and created the first "Boutique" hotel in Santa Bárbara de Heredia, Costa Rica, based on the best sustainable standards of the day, Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation and Inn, which is now considered "one of the best hotels in the world," according to the New York Times and Conde Naste Traveler. The hotel also has 35 acres of certified shade grown organic coffee, which is grown, picked, and roasted on premises.

 Videotaped by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv. 

EarthSayer Glenn Jambol
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Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism More Details
Sharing Our Beauty with the World Sustainably: Alvarado Guzman
Static PreviewAlvarado Guzman from the La Cusinga Eco Lodge in Costa Rica talks about the hotel and how his business has helped bring sustainability to the country. He was interviewed by Barry Heidt of SustainableTV at the  Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference organized by TIES, The International Ecotourism Society. Video edited by Sustainable Today and made available to EarthSayers.tv.
EarthSayer Alvarado Guzman
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Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism More Details
Sustainability and Green Travel Industry by Tamara Kennedy-Hill
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Tamara Hill-Kennedy of the Green Meeting Industry Council addresses the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference panel presentation, "Where's the ROI in green travel? The conference sponsored by The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) was held September 8-10 in Portland, Oregon. Ms. Kennedy-Hill was videotaped by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, the voices of sustainability.
The Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) is the premier global community solely dedicated to sustainability in the meetings and events industry, not only through education but also by spearheading research, policy and standards. GMIC is a non profit professional meetings association with member representation in over 20 countries. The GMIC is 100% focused on advancing sustainability in the meetings industry and is a member of the Convention Industry Council.


EarthSayer Tamara Kennedy-Hill
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Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism More Details
Making a Difference: by Rick Ridgeway
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Earthsayers.tv: Rick Ridgeway, Vice President of Environmental Programs and Communications, Patagonia was a keynote speaker at the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference sponsored by The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) held September 8-10 in Portland, Oregon. Mr. Ridgeway was interviewed by Barry Hiedt of Sustainable Action Media (SAM). Rick strongly recommends in this interview that each of us wake up each morning and fix on one discrete point of change where we can make a difference.

EarthSayer Rick Ridgeway
Date unknown Format Interview
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism More Details
Passion and Purpose Business Model: Bruce Poon Tip
Static PreviewBruce Poon Tip is the CEO of Gap Adventures, the world leader in adventure travel serving 100,000 travelers a year. Bruce describes his corporate and personal philosophies in this exclusive interview filmed by Barry Heidt of sustainabletv and edited by Tom Hopkins of Sustainability Today at 2010 ESTC, the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference organized by TIES, The International Ecotourism Society.
EarthSayer Bruce Poon Tip
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Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism More Details
 

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