Wednesday, September 19, 2007

9/25 Assignment

Next topic: 9/25/07 Land Use & Urban Form

A) Readings:
1) Land Use & Urban Form- Green Urbanism - Chapter 2
2) Ecocities- Rebuilding Cities in balance with Nature- Intro & Chapter 1 (pp. 1-23)
3) Ecocities- Same book- Choose & read either one of the foundational chapters 2, 3, 4, or 5 or one of the "Applied" chapters- filled with powerful tools, chapters 7, 8, 10, 12.

Summarize only the key points in the unique chapter you choose. Then reflect on the new readings as we have already been doing, (core issues that the readings clarify, dilemmas and questions they bring up, applicability, links to previous topics, etc.)

B) Behavior Change Experiments:
Review and reflect upon what has happened so far and write a one-page blog entry about where you have come with both the ecological & social behavior change experiments. Suggestions: Refer to “Fostering Sustainable Behavior” resource sheets. Include selections from your Journal.

C) Prepare:
Case Presentations Kendra Chris
Nature in the City Libby Caitlin
Discussion Facilitation Andrew Maya

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