Nathan Shedroff, chair of MBA Design Strategy at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco, discusses the principles, frameworks, tools, and strategies for developers to create more sustainable offerings immediately. He is the author

Sustainability Across the Curriculum

Oct 22nd, 2009 59m 3s

In this talk, Dean Geoffrey Chase of San Diego State University describes his efforts to integrate sustainability into college and university curricula. Dr. Chase helped found The Ponderosa Project at Northern Arizona University, in which facu

Communicating Sustainability: Design & Behavioral Change

Apr 22nd, 2009 1h 4m

Tom Bowman, President of Bowman Design Group, is an expert in communication, focusing on ways to effect behavior change around issues of sustainability and climate change. Bowman Global Change has put together a team of scientists dealing with

Unwrapping Packaging

Jan 28th, 2009 55m 48s

Author and activist Dan Imhoff discusses the global environmental impact of single-use plastic shopping bags. He offers solutions already instituted in other countries.

How Better Buildings Can Help Save the Planet

Nov 5th, 2008 1h 10m

Peter Rumsey, founder and owner of Rumsey Engineers, is a global player in energy efficiency and an innovator in sustainable and resource efficient building design. Rumsey Engineers has designed many LEED-certified buildings that are vastly mo

Power on: Design Thinking and Energy

Oct 15th, 2008 57m 58s

The first speaker in the Design Program's lecture series, "The Power of Design: Energy and Sustainability," is Ted Howes, who leads the design firm IDEO's efforts to integrate sustainability and business. In this talk, Howes describes IDEO's i

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