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Saturday, January 27 • 3:00pm - 3:50pm
Interdisciplinary Sustainability: Using Sustainable Food Systems to Grow from the Ground Up LIMITED

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The term “sustainability” is used in a myriad of ways, from referring to the economy, to the environment, to our social systems. However, true sustainability is interdisciplinary and encompasses all these aspects – we cannot have one component without the others. Redesigned, more locally based food systems are gaining traction globally as a starting point for ensuring sustainability. Attend this workshop to discover why they are such a valuable starting point, and the variety of ways in which food systems are currently being integrated into societies both globally, locally, and even here on campus.
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Hayley Wasylycia

Student, University of Alberta, Urban Planning
Hayley is an undergraduate student at the University of Alberta, taking a BA in Urban Planning. Her areas of focus in both her studies and extracurriculars have been on interdisciplinary sustainability, with a particular focus on the impact and value of food systems. On campus, she... Read More →

Saturday January 27, 2018 3:00pm - 3:50pm MST
CCIS L1-160 Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E33
  Sustainability

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