Local & Locally Prepared Reception Food

The IU South Bend Center for a Sustainable Future would like to give a special thanks to our underwriters who made this event possible.

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What is Sustainability?

Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs-United Nations World Commission of Development and Environment, 1987

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Triple Bottom Line

...concentrations of substances extracted from the Earth’s crust,

...concentrations of substances produced by society,

...degradation by physical means,

...people are not subject to conditions that systematically undermine their capacity to meet their needs.

In a sustainable society, nature is not subject to systematically increasing...

and, in that society...

Friends of the Future

1% for the Planet

Michiana

demonstrate their community’s progressive and forward thinking approach to sustainability

combine forces with other communities to bring awareness of the positive energy generated when people unite for a common cause

highlight their commitment to sustainable living with a community conscious audience

have their community included in limited press and promotions at no cost.

By declaring June as Green Michiana Month the Mayors are

presented with the opportunity to:

Green Michiana Month

Congressman Joe Donnolly

Sustainability Awards

http://iusb.edu/~csfuture/2010AnnualReport.pdf

http://iusb.edu/~csfuture/2010AnnualReport.pdf

IU South BendCenter for a Sustainable Future

www.sustainthefuture.iusb.edu

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