Sustainable Living Educational Series
Our best educators in sustainability will convene in Waimea, Hawai‘i to teach our next series of classes on Sustainable Living. This year we have more classes, more instructors and the same straight-forward approach to living a more sustainable lifestyle on Hawai‘i Island.
- All classes are held on Thursday Evenings
- All classes are taught by industry professionals
- All classes prepare students for more advanced classes
- All classes are designed to help you become more self-sufficient
Note: Classes in gray have already taken place.
Hilo Series being scheduled now.
Introduction to Island Green Sustainability |Thur. 02/04/10 (date passed)
Introduces students to general green sustainability topics for students interested in sustainable practices and green technologies including Sustainability Frameworks, Solar Power & other Alternative Energies, Rainwater Harvesting, Sustainable Gardening, Green Home Building.
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Introduction to Sustainability Frameworks | Thur. 02/11/2010
This class introduces students to the application of sustainability frameworks. We will provide a framework for sustainability and insights into ways to reduce costs in the business and home while saving the planet from harmful greenhouse gases.
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Introduction to Energy Efficiency and Weatherization | Thur. 02/18/2010
Introduces students to energy efficiency and home weatherization techniques. The class provides the information needed to understand and save money on your electric bill and weatherize your home to help energy efficiency.
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Introduction to Solar Power Systems | Thur. 02/25/2010
This session introduces students to solar power systems and provides techniques needed to get started generating and storing your own alternative power.
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Introduction to Rainwater Harvesting – Catchment Systems | Thur. 03/04/2010
Introduces students to rainwater harvesting and provides insight and basic information to get started catching and storing your own water supply.
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Introduction to Sustainable Gardening | Thursday 03/11/2010
This class introduces students to sustainable gardening techniques and provides basic information to start sustainable gardening. We will provide students with the basic information needed to get started growing their own supply of food.
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Introduction to Green Home Building | Thur. 03/18/2010
Introduction to specific green sustainability home building techniques as specified in the Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) guidelines and certification.
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Introduction to Online Marketing | Thur. 03/29/10
This class will introduce students to online marketing techniques for small businesses and home businesses. The class includes an in-depth look into social media websites such as Twitter and other social online marketing websites.
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Introduction to Professional Web Design and Development | Thur. 04/05/10
Introduces student to the techniques needed for website design and development which professional webmasters, website designers, developers, administrators use to produce a quality website.
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