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Positive
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40- to 100-year sustainability plans in partnership with their citizens.
Dave is an internationally
recognized consultant, speaker and workshop facilitator and has written several books and papers
on sustainability and the role of scenario tools in inspiring positive change.
Janis Birkeland
is Professor of Architecture at the Queensland University of Technology. She is
known for developing the concept of Positive Development and design for eco-services, where
development itself can become a sustainability solution. She has taught this new approach to
sustainable development and ecological architecture for 15 years and has set up new courses in
sustainable systems in 3 universities. She has written over 100 publications and over 100 conference
talks pertaining to sustainability and built environment design, including
Design for Sustainability: A
Sourcebook of Integrated, Eco-logical Solutions
(Earthscan, 2002). She worked consecutively as artist,
advocacy planner, architect (registered), urban designer, city planner and attorney (registered) in San
Francisco before entering academia in Australia.
Jason Byrne
is currently completing his PhD in geography at the University of Southern California
(USC). He is investigating issues of park equity through the theoretical perspective of urban political
ecology. Jason is a research fellow with the Johns Hopkins University’s Institute for Policy Studies
and with USC’s Center for Sustainable Cities. He has recently co-authored academic papers on the
political ecology of parks and has authored a report for the US National Park Service on recreational
trail use in the Santa Monica Mountains. Jason previously worked as an environmental planner in
Western Australia.
Tim Cadman
, MA, is currently completing a PhD in the School of Government, University of
Tasmania and has 15 years’ background in forest conservation and certification.
He was the country
representative of the Forest Stewardship Council in Australia for 3 years, and served on the technical
reference group of the Australian Forestry Standard. 650,000 hectares of timber resources in Australia
have been
certified under the FSC system, and a similar amount under the AFS.
Glen Corder
is a senior research project manager at the Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
at the University of Queensland, Australia. He is a chemical engineer and holds a BSc (Hons) and an
MSc in engineering from the University of Queensland and a PhD from the University of Cambridge.
He has over 15 years’ experience in the minerals industry, predominantly in the areas of mineral
processing and process control.
More recently, his research has focused on industrial synergies, which
has resulted in collaborative research with Curtin University of Technology’s Centre of Excellence
in Cleaner Production.
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