Sustainability
(Estimate 1.5 -2 hours to complete)
Sustainability is essential to a world that honours children. We envision a world with earth-friendly policies—communities where people embrace earth-friendly practices and institutions where earth-friendly innovation is the norm, not the exception.
We’ve identified the ways you could explore more about the principle of Sustainability. These links have been selected by the Child Honouring team to give you current information about Sustainability
Books & Articles
Doughnut Economics, Kate Raworth
Drawdown, Paul Hawken
Storms of My Children, James Hansen
Videos
TEDTalk Happy Planet Index, Nic Marks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1o3FS0awtk
A recipe for cutting food waste | Peter Lehner | TEDxManhattan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwOHpWTRsbE
Kate Raworth Ted Talk: Athens
https://youtu.be/Rhcrbcg8HBw
Janine Benyus: Biomimicry’s surprising lessons from nature’s engineers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BHOflzxPjIhttps://www.ted.com/talks/janine_benyus_shares_nature_s_designs#t-184675
Food Waste: Breaking the habit | Fiona Jongejans
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN-_6VT2qME
Consumer Culture: The Day’s Your Baby’s Wardrobe Became Better Than Yours: Vigga Svensson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4v4Pf5Dt8Hg
The Wardrobe To Die For | Lucy Siegle | TEDxSalford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YglyHzvBqpA
Websites & Blogs
Earth Charter
http://earthcharter.org/
David Korten’s website
http://davidkorten.org/home/great-turning/
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
http://icahn.mssm.edu/about/departments/environmental-public-health/cehc/information
Education for Sustainability: reflection questions - Natural Resources
https://www.google.ca/search?source=hp&ei=9sjHWqqKLIjAjwTjs534Ag&q=sustainability+reflective+questions&oq=sustainability+reflective+questions&gs_l=psy-ab.3...2661.9905.0.10473.40.29.1.5.5.0.290.3661.0j16j6.23.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..11.27.3451.0..0j46j0i131k1j0i46k1j0i22i30k1j33i160k1j33i21k1.108.NTFa9kRDu1E
Seventh Generation
http://7genfoundation.org/7th-generation/
Module Content
We’ve identified the ways you could explore more about the principle of Sustainability. These links have been selected by the Child Honouring team to give you current information about Sustainability
Books & Articles
Doughnut Economics, Kate Raworth
Drawdown, Paul Hawken
Storms of My Children, James Hansen
Videos
TEDTalk Happy Planet Index, Nic Marks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1o3FS0awtk
A recipe for cutting food waste | Peter Lehner | TEDxManhattan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwOHpWTRsbE
Kate Raworth Ted Talk: Athens
https://youtu.be/Rhcrbcg8HBw
Janine Benyus: Biomimicry’s surprising lessons from nature’s engineers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BHOflzxPjIhttps://www.ted.com/talks/janine_benyus_shares_nature_s_designs#t-184675
Food Waste: Breaking the habit | Fiona Jongejans
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN-_6VT2qME
Consumer Culture: The Day’s Your Baby’s Wardrobe Became Better Than Yours: Vigga Svensson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4v4Pf5Dt8Hg
The Wardrobe To Die For | Lucy Siegle | TEDxSalford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YglyHzvBqpA
Websites & Blogs
Earth Charter
http://earthcharter.org/
David Korten’s website
http://davidkorten.org/home/great-turning/
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
http://icahn.mssm.edu/about/departments/environmental-public-health/cehc/information
Education for Sustainability: reflection questions - Natural Resources
https://www.google.ca/search?source=hp&ei=9sjHWqqKLIjAjwTjs534Ag&q=sustainability+reflective+questions&oq=sustainability+reflective+questions&gs_l=psy-ab.3...2661.9905.0.10473.40.29.1.5.5.0.290.3661.0j16j6.23.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..11.27.3451.0..0j46j0i131k1j0i46k1j0i22i30k1j33i160k1j33i21k1.108.NTFa9kRDu1E
Seventh Generation
http://7genfoundation.org/7th-generation/
