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The Global Consortium for Sustainability Outcomes is a global network dedicated to scaling sustainability solutions with like-minded partners around the world.
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Congratulations to our GCSO colleagues who were recognized for their excellent work in environmental education. Well deserved!
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Reconocen al @TecdeMonterrey por su contribución a la educación ambiental. 🌎🌱💧 @SustyOutcomes #UC3 #XignuxChallenge facebook.com/notes/centro-d
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Issue 3/2018 of the KIT Innovation newsletter - In RESEARCH TO BUSINESS- reporting on current innovation and start-up projects at #GCSO member university Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), also presenting new technology offerings from KIT. ➡️ kit-technology.de/de/newsletter/
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Ausgabe 3/2018 unseres Innovationsnewsletters ist da! In RESEARCH TO BUSINESS berichten wir über aktuelle Innovations- und Gründungsprojekte am KIT und stellen neue Technologieangebote des KIT vor ➡️ kit-technology.de/de/newsletter/
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Portland State University launches centers to address homelessness and smart cities. “Both of these centers have the potential for literally changing the world, and I don’t say that casually,” -Mark McLellan, PSU’s vice president of research
#GCSO director Jenny Carter is in Mexico this week visiting founding members and to promote the 2019 GCSO call for proposals. Collaborating teams of faculty/staff/researchers from #GCSO member institutions are eligible to apply. sustainabilityoutcomes.org/request-for-pr
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Jennifer Carter, Director of the @SustyOutcomes talking about #GCSO and the 2019 funding cycle.
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ASU, UNSW students innovate to create zero waste. Congrats to team Farmers' Friend, awarded the grand prize for their solution - an app connecting micro farmers in developing countries to schools, seniors & others in need, reducing food waste & hunger
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We are proud to partner with , a founding member of GCSO, to accelerate global collaborations to develop, deploy and scale solutions to sustainability challenges worldwide.
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.@asu is a huge institution with a lot of influence & it has been a model to other universities to take a stance on the challenges that we are facing. @asugreen bit.ly/2ymq9B1
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Thanks to leadership for visiting to meet with team #GCSO. We look forward to engaging to deploy solutions to sustainability challenges in Guam and beyond. And thanks for bringing along these great stainless steel straws - we are committed to skipping the straw!
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Replacing plastic straws is the new eco-trend. Proud to see the Program at University of Guam helping students to make the switch, recently giving away 500 reusable straws. UOG students loved them! youtu.be/bp2VyUdBdH0 via
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#GCSO unites sustainability scientists and scholars around the globe, enabling them to connect with on-the-ground implementers to deploy and scale solutions to sustainability challenges. The recent report shows we must act now. #ClimateAction #thetimeisnow #JoinUs
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It's hard not to be concerned about last week's @IPCC_CH report on climate change and the anticipated disruptions if we fail to take action. At @ASU, we're working every day to find solutions. asunow.asu.edu/20181010-solut
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Congrats to awarded SBIR funding to further develop their Coli sense field test equipment! Coli sense measures E. coli in Bathing Water. The innovative company joins to help develop a chip to ping results from Coli sense to social media & beach websites.
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Water Institute & Ambisense Joint Venture Awarded Small Business Innovation Research Fund - DCU Water Institute dcuwater.ie/2018/10/16/wat @insight @epa_research
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Listen to #SustyScientist Peter Byck in this podcast discussing his personal journey & the work he does to connect soil to climate change (and much more!).
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Today's podcast @peterbyck @co2nation professor of practice @asu @asugreen & @Cronkite_ASU and filmmaker. His film Carbon Nation addressed #climatechange & business opportunities of #climateaction. Listen now: mrsgreensworld.com/podcast/carbon @billmaher @RodaleInstitute @SavoryInstitute
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Congrats to #GCSO member @DublinCityUni for making the short-list of #SEAIAwards18 finalists. They have a strong commitment to campus sustainability and have been a dedicated partner of scaling sustainability solutions locally and globally.
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#SEAIAwards18 public sector finalists are all organisations that have displayed exemplar energy management approaches, and delivered energy efficiency projects. @DubCityCouncil, #SligoUniversityHospital, @DublinCityUni @SOSKilkenny bit.ly/2xGweHF
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We could not agree more! That is why GCSO is focused on connecting university faculty, staff and students around the world--to collaborate with businesses, governments, communities and more--to implement and scale solutions to sustainability challenges. #SustainabilityOutcomes
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Universities must be the center of the solutions. We have 3% of the carbon footprint but 100% of the learner footprint. -@michaelcrow State of #Sustainability @asu
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This is a fantastic opportunity for GLI collaborators! Please spread the word!
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Calling PhD students from developing countries in #agriculture & #climatechange mitigation: #CLIFFGRADS offers fellowships in Argentina Australia Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica France Finland India Kenya Netherlands New Zealand Philippines UK Uruguay USA ow.ly/ayTj30lOPu2
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Is your university a member of GCSO? GCSO promotes a monthly newsletter to share GCSO updates and promote external funding opportunities for projects implementing and scaling solutions to sustainability challenges. Sign up for our newsletter: eepurl.com/c8hbTf
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"Poaching, settlement growth, depletion: Protected areas often do not stop species extinction." That's why a landscape ecologist at is exploring how involvement by the local population could change this. Foundation supports the effort with a million euros.
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"Jeder vierte gezählte Elefant ist ein toter Elefant" - Landschaftsökologin Prof. Dr. Jacqueline Loos untersucht die Auswirkungen unterschiedlicher Verwaltungsstrukturen in #Naturschutzgebieten in Tansania und Sambia: go.leuphana.de/neu-an-der-leu #Nachhaltigkeit
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Led by Institute for Environmental Research, the “SuMo-Rhine" project supports cities/municipalities to establish/extend sustainable transportation across borders. Scientists from both sides of the river Rhine to collaborate/produce strategies, concepts and instruments.
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Transforming the #mobility system: The “SuMo-Rhine” French-German research project supports establishment of sustainable #transportation systems in the Upper Rhine region. bit.ly/2MRUUak
Mobility across borders: SuMo-Rhine supports cities and municipalities in the Upper Rhine Region in sustainably developing their transportation systems. (Collage: Lydia Albrecht, Magali Hauser, KIT)
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Green consumerism, the food industry, and a few things for all of us to personally consider.
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Really important article about understanding the wider impact of what we consume and being aware of fads #sustainability #vegan theguardian.com/food/2018/sep/
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Editorial seeks to start new dialogue, research line in JCCM whereby academics practitioners + policymakers learn from experiences of others and collectively advance resilience implementation at the city scale.
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our new #paper: Urban resilience implementation: A policy challenge and research agenda for the 21st century onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.111 @NU_PolicySchool @NUCSSH @Resilience_NU @USofDisaster
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In a forum on "Shared Goals and Solutions to Climate Change" carried out by @TecdeMty, Dean @manuelzertuche mentions that through partnerships with universities around the world, they have had the purpose of finding ways to mitigate and solve society's problem on climate change.
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Gracias a nuestros amigos de #ElPorvenir por la dufusión de nuestro foro: "Tecnológico de Monterrey y el Estado de Nuevo León: Metas y Soluciones Compartidas ante el Cambio Climático". elporvenir.mx/?content=notic