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Start: 8:30 am
End: 11:30 am
This year's Green Fund and Sustainability Awards to honor
"green practices" will be announced at the Summit. Refreshments will be served at 8:30. The program begins at 9:00 AM. The
Summit presentations will conclude at 11:00 and be followed by the poster
session. At 11:30, the Sustainability Tours will depart, giving attendees
the opportunity to experience first hand various aspects of sustainability
at Cal.
Program highlights include:
- Campus Sustainability Awards, presented by Chancellor Birgeneau
- Green Fund Grants, presented by Vice Chancellor Brostrom
Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
By several accounts, the world's fisheries are collapsing. However,
demand for fisheries products continues to grow, making the future
status of fisheries and the ecosystems, industries and communities that
depend on them, uncertain. Several Bay Area companies, investors and
non-governmental actors are leading a global effort to reform the sector
towards sustainability. But what is 'sustainable' seafood? How does it
get into the market place and how can we recognize it when we see it?
Can the sustainable seafood movement reach the largest corporate actors?
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