Monday, August 8, 2011: 1:30 PM
Ballroom C, Austin Convention Center
Background/Question/Methods and Results/Conclusions
Creating more sustainable cities is often viewed as simply adopting the latest technologies to reach our desired end. Beyond specific strategies, what ways of looking at the world will help us navigate the process of change? What world views provide a filter that allow us to select the most sustainable approaches? As we "teach a man to fish" rather than simply give the fish away, what have we learned so far that will help us meet yet unforseen challenges on the journey towards our Future?