Resources
to promote environmental understanding and boost sustainable practices
Global
What does the 2019 Sustainable Development Report tell us? Check out SDG Transformations or download one of the reports.
Roosevelt Island
The Roosevelt Island Green Map: Phase 1 details recycling spots for: e-waste, food scrap drop-off, textiles, used batteries, safe medical disposal.
State
Could Roosevelt Island become a New York State Climate Smart Community? What other New York State programs protect our environment?
More climate action resources https://climateecos.org/
Click here to find ECOS Community Calls Recording from July 8th presenting the paper linked to the right.
Powers of 10 to the People on Medium by Mark McCaffrey
This essay above and the paper below speak about the importance of work in communities of 10,000-100,000 and elaborate on "Going glocal: finding the sweet spot where global and local converge.
Avit K Bhowmik1,5,7, Mark S McCaffrey2,7, Abigail M Ruskey3, Chad Frischmann4 and Owen Gaffney5,6Published 18 August 2020 • © 2020 The Author(s). Published by IOP Publishing Ltd
Forbes August 17, 2020 Georg Kell Contributor Leadership Strategy
Click here to read a fellow Roosevelt Islander's article about how COVID 19 has brought major shifts that may provide an "opportunity to recover stronger if we are capable of learning from the pandemic and if we have the courage to envision a future that aligns our creative capacities towards building a safer, healthier, less divisive and cleaner future."
