annual meeting 2007 in japan

Annual Meeting 2007in JAPAN

～ Taking Action for Global Sustainability～

• WSC-SD – What & Who is WSC-SD– History– Members– Activities

• Annual Meetings – History– AM 2007 in Japan!!

• Japan– UTSC– Earth Literacy Program

Agenda

an alliance of student communities from around the globe with a mission of promoting the fundamental aspects of sustainable development.

http://www.wscsd.org

What’s WSC-SD

Who is WSC-SD

Members

Partners

• [Students for Global Sustainability] ， MIT• [project21], University and ETH Zurich• [Unipoly], EPFL• University of Tokyo• Chalmers Students for Sustainability• St. Petersburg Students for Sustainability• University of Regina Students for Sustainability

• Yaounde Students for Sustainability 　 etc ．．• Individuals

WSC-SD

Members of

History

2000

YES

Youth Environmental Summit

Alliance for Global Sustainabilitya research community that seeks solutions to some of

today's most urgent and complex environmental problems Member Universities

UT, MIT (USA), CSS (Sweden)

*former AGS Zurich:ETH

http://global-sustainability.org/

What is AGS?

Back to History

History

2000

2001

2002

YES

Youth Environmental Summit

Youth Encounter on Sustainability AGS AM in Lausanne

AGS AM in San Jose, Costa Rica

AGS WSC World Student Community

WSC SD World Student Community for Sustainable Development

– Activities in Student Community– Projects– Network

What does the WSC-SD do ?

Projects

• Vision• STUDIO!SUS• Annual Meeting>>• SD in curriculum• Campus Report• International Competition etc…

Network

Please visit ＆ create your account

→ http://www.wscsd.net

• Newsletters• WSCSD.net

– Info exchange– Documents– Member info– Blogs

Annual Meetings

2003 Annual Meeting in UT (Japan)

2004 “Sustainable Cities” in CSS (Sweden)

2005 “Beyond Brundtland” 　 in MIT （ U.S ）2006 “Mind, Knowledge & Sustainability” 　 in ETH (Switzerland ）

AM 2006

in Rasa, Switzerland

“Mind, Knowledge and Sustainability”

Date: 5th – 9th in March 2007 (5days) *post-AM07 events will be held on 10th March

Place: Tokyo/Tsukuba in Japan

Participants: max 100 (WSC-SD Students)

Call for paper: Coming soon!!

(the end of September)

AM 2007 in JAPAN!!

“Taking Action for Global Sustainability”

Concept

Taking Action for

Global Sustainability!

Action forSustainability

As Researchers

As Members of Society

As Members of WSC-SD

ScienceInterpreters

Active Networkers

Social Entrepreneurs

Change MakersWE

Opening＆

Keynote Speech

Projects Introduction

DAY 1 DAY 2 DAY 3 DAY 4 DAY 5

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＆Lecture

Workshop

Parallel Discussion• CSR / BOP• Resources/ Energy•Project making & Collaboration management

Parallel Discussion

Students Work

Parallel Discussion

Culture Night

Closing

Feedback

Proposal for Future work

Parallel Discussion

Students Work

Parallel Discussion

Culture Night

Field Work:Asaza Project

Exhibition ：Accomplishment ／ Proposal of Projects ／ Cultural Market

Program

Keynote Speakers (plan)

William Drayton,Chair & CEO, Ashoka :Innovator for the public

Sadako Ogata,The President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)　： Social Entrepreneur

Wangari Maathai : Nobel Peace Prize 2004, Mottainai

Asaza Project

http://www.kasumigaura.net/asaza/index.html

Seeds for Sustainability

Catalog of actions

for Sustainable Development

– to share information– Gathering good examples, models

from whole of the world– on Web Page

Best Practice Award

Sharing accomplishment of

activities from each SCs

– To succeed our WSC-SD’s DNA (Vision&Mission)

– Analysis by Experts– Making Action Plan for next year

AGS ＵＴＳＣ　　“ A platform for future collaborations”•Working Groups

•Projects AM2007 Quiz ~Eco-tore (training)~ School Festival etc..

Education for Sustainable Development

Climate Change

Water Environment

Earth Literacy Program

http://www.elp.or.jp/

Global Window

Thank you for listening..

Contact to : Sanae Ohshiro (Sunny)

wscsd@ags-utsc.org

www.wscsd.org