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The George Washington University
Thursday, February 23, 2017
Roof to Table takes it to the next level. Literally. Not just one, but a few levels up: to the roof. All it takes is a smartphone — and the YouTube app.
Tags: sustainability, GW, Bees, Urban Sustainability, Urban Apiary, The George Washington University, Washington D.C., colony collapse disorder, colony collapse, storyfest2017
Planet Forward
Thursday, December 10, 2015
The clock is ticking at the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris, also known as COP21.
Tags: COP21, climate change, Climate Change Agreement
Planet Forward
Monday, May 04, 2015
Tomorrow's leaders kicked off the Summit with their stories of why they're exploring innovations in food and agriculture and storytelling.
Tags: feeding the planet 2015, student work, students
Planet Forward
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Linda Yarr has been working with communities in Southeast Asia to build resiliency to climate change. How can we help the developing world adapt to climate change and gain access to energy when oil and coal are becoming more restricted? What is the...
Tags: climate change, GWU, George Washington University, Adaptation, Linda Yarr, southeast asia
Storyfest winners in attendance, Jesse Gurney, Kira Sommer and Sara Merken, are flanked by Ajay Markanday, the Director of the FAO Liaison Office for North America, on their left, and Planet Forward host & founder Frank Sesno. (Photo: GWU)
Planet Forward
Monday, April 25, 2016
Congratulations to the 2016 Storyfest Grand Prize winners, who won $500 and a trip to the UN headquarters in New York City:
Tags: storyfest2016, storyfest2016 finalist, storyfest2016 winners
Planet Forward
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
How do the leaders of big agribusiness see us feeding the world?
Tags: Chris Policinski, land o lakes, feeding the planet 2015
United Nations Foundation
Friday, November 01, 2013
Right now, one in eight people go to bed hungry and our population is projected to grow to more than 9 billion by 2050. The big question is: How are we going to feed our growing planet?
Tags: feeding the planet, agricultural productivity, food security, hunger
Planet Forward
Thursday, April 21, 2016
The 2016 Planet Forward Summit on Sustainable Cities was held April 21-22, at The George Washington University. The focus of this year's Summit was how we might manage urban growth sustainably.
Tags: summit2016, sustainable cities
Planet Forward
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Frank Sesno, founder and host of Planet Forward and director of The George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs, welcomes participants and streaming viewers to the 2016 Planet Forward Summit on Sustainable Cities.
Tags: summit2016, sustainability, Urban Sustainability
Planet Forward
Monday, November 01, 2021
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