HI Sustainability Forum
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On March 20th, your neighbors will be gathering to teach, learn and discuss Hawai‘i Island Sustainability efforts. Presentation list at bottom of page.
Fleming and Associates Architectural and Planning firm presents the Second Annual Hawai‘i Island Sustainability Forum
Tickets are $5 online, $7 advanced sales at ticket outlets and $10 night of event at the Palace.
Come hungry and come early for an incredible offering of organic soup and sandwiches from 7th Sister. Vendors and Exhibitors in the lobby, open to public.
Kumu and experts in sustainable practices will each share ten minute presentations in their area of expertise. Each sharing what they know about our island’s current sustainability levels and what’s being done to affect change. This includes the things we can all do, right now, together to kokua each other and malama our island.
A panel discussion and Public Q&A will follow the presentations. Presentations and panelists for the event will be announced in the coming weeks.
Vendors & Exhibitors Start here.
Social Media Pros Start here.
Volunteers Start here.
Presenter Resources are here.
This is a grass roots effort. Please kokua by spreading the word.
Review last year’s presenters and panelists
Submit Your Island Sustainability Questions below.
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Mahalo nui for participating in Hawai‘i Island’s Sustainability Efforts.
Mahalo a nui loa to this year’s sponsors
Title Sponsor
Fleming and Associates LLC Architectural and Planning Firm – Innovative design solutions from concept to reality.
Venue Sponsors
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ARA Wealth Management Group, LPL Financial – to teach and inform our clients of the planning tools and vehicles available to them to better manage their business and personal financial goals.
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Natural Investments LLC – committed to helping motivated investors create portfolios that reflect their own social priorities and concerns, generating healthy returns while cultivating opportunities to make a difference.
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Green Power Girl and the Green Power Heros – were sent by Mother Nature to empower the humans with the incredible potential of nature’s abundant energy.
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The Conference Center at the University of Hawaii at Hilo – The Conference Center provides comprehensive planning and coordination services for conferences, meetings, seminars and special events.
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Chic Eco – Consultant, broker and sales for earth-friendly resources. Services benefit environmentally designed home, body and garden buyers with green business owner tools.
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Martin Berger Attorney at Law – “Being a lawyer means dedication and commitment to only one person – you. That means I work hard, return all phone calls and take the time to explain everything in plain English.” -Martin A. Berger
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LeiManu Designs – Incredible selection of custom crafted indoor and outdoor lighting. Gas and Propane Torches Electrical Light Fixtures Installations Murals New Products Other Art
Netcom Enterprises – Technology Connects our World. Get Connected with Netcom Enterprises.
2010 Sustainability Forum Presentations
- Sustainable Health Care – Dane Silva shares the most important aspects of holistic healthcare.
- Local Food Markets / GMO – Russell Ruderman from Island Naturals will provide an update on local food markets.
- Water in the Hawaiian Landscape - Brad Kurokawa, shares critical permaculture practices related to Wai.
- Ecosystem Health, Human Well Being and Invasive Species – Jan Schipper from Big Island Invasive Species Council.
- State of Green Business – Michael Kramer from Natural Investments will update us on the state of green business.
- Green Building Earth Bag Homes – Mark Hanson, will introduce Earth Bag Homes and a possible solution to affordable housing and sustainable communities via The Sarah Dome Project.
- Developing Models of Sustainability – Allen Reid shares methods to connect and educate each other.
- Sustainable Farming and Business Practices - Nimr Tamini from KIAA shares sustainable farming and business practices.
