Warlie Zambales Diaz of John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University, Philippines.
Earth Observation: Viewing the World for a Sustainable Future
Preserving the Green Heritage through Earth Observations
Monica Islam from North South University, Bangladesh.
Seeing like a Planet: From Global Consciousness to Global Conscience
Michelle Wai-Hon Lam from University of Michigan.
Citizenship and Environmentalism
Katelyn Stenger from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Indiana.
Deadline Extended: Third Annual Essay and Blogging Contest on Sustainability
Earthzine invites undergraduate and graduate students from around the world to submit an essay for its 2011 Third Annual College and University Student Essay and Blogging Contest. This year’s contest theme is ÛÏHow Can Earth Observation Help Us to Build a More Sustainable World?Û
And the 2010 Winners Are…
Earthzine is pleased to announce the winners of the 2010 University and College Student Essay and Blogging Competition, “Making Citizen Observations a Global Vision.” Co-sponsored by NASA, this year’s contest attracted well-written, thought provoking essays and an international dialogue with students on important environmental issues.
Responsible Citizenship: In the Wake of Charles Darwin
Benjamin-Axel Mugema of Makerere University on why Earth observation provides direction for citizens to positively contribute to the sustainability of natural resources, and to the creation of a more liveable planet.
Industrial Ecology: A Promising Approach to Attain Sustainability
John Paul Sipin De Guzman of National Cheng Kung University on re-structuring the industrial sector to function similarly to a biological ecosystem that would attain environmental sustainability.
Lead By Example
M. Injamam Alam of the Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka on why developing countries such as Bangladesh should practice environmental conservation even though they have small carbon footprints.
Earthships As An Affordable, Sustainable Part Of Vernacular Architecture
Nikolaos Meintanis of the University of Sussex on citizen responsibility for sustainable house construction.