[Sust-mar] Oct 6 Green City Charlottetown

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Prince Edward Island Social Forum - Monday Oct 6

The Institute for Bioregional Studies Ltd. (IBS), invites you to join our Social Forums.  Each event begins at 7:00 p.m. with a
potluck dinner, presentation and informal discussion. The intent is to share ideas and inform each other about social issues affecting our
future.


Oct 6 Green City Charlottetown
In 1996, IBS hosted an Eco-Cities forum in Charlottetown that attracted
planners, academics and activists from North America, Europe and
Africa. The following year IBS co-director Nancy Willis, was the
official reporter at the International Eco-cities Conference in Yoff,
Senegal.
Charlottetown is now in a position of having to put forward a sustainablility plan, required for
federalinfrastructure finding. All municipalities on PEI are supposed to have
this completed by April 2009. Doug Deacon, Sustainable Development
Coordinator, for Stratford, PEI will be facilitate discussion on
creating a, ‘Green-City' Plan for Charlottetown.
 Phil Ferraro and Nancy Willis
Institute for Bioregional Studies Ltd.
114 Upper Prince Street, Charlottetown 
Prince Edward Island Canada  C1A 4S3
"Restoring Community, Protecting the Land and Informing the Earth’s Stewards"
www.ibspei.ca



      




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