Hey All! The third issue of ESSENCE: Re-imagining the Future is up for viewing – Enjoy the read! ESSENCE March 2010
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ESSENCE January 2010 Online!
Hello and Welcome to ESSENCE January 2010 Online! Enjoy ESSENCE Issue 2: Confronting Consumption
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Welcome Back to Fall 2009!
Hey everyone! ESSA is back online, and ready for the new semester!! First things first: recruitment, and stirring old passions for the course union at Club and Course Union Days, on Sept. 16 and 17th. Come by to visit, or drop off some cookies, or sit at the booth. The schedule has shifts ranging from [...]
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Summer Letter Writing Project
Happy Summer everyone!! Hoping there’s sun and much fun to be had, wherever you are! As it’s summertime, and this is when many of us head home to work, or stay in Victoria to do the same, or some take time off to play, we don’t have our minds on school stuff. However, there are [...]
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Happy Earth Day!
Hello fans of the Environment! (which we hope ise everyone!) Here’s a link to a great page with a calendar of events for Earth Day! http://www.earthwalkvictoria.ca/cal/calendar.php
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My Summer Working in Conservation
Hi Everyone, My name is Alex and I am one of the three ESSA co-chairs for the 2009-2010 school year. This summer I have the amazing opportunity to work at the exciting Saguenay-Saint-Lawrence Marine Park (Le Parc Marin du Saguenay-Saint-Laurent). The park is not only a tourist destination because of the amazing views, biological diversity, [...]
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Module courses
Would you be interested in a “module” style course in Environmental Studies? For example, what if you could complete five 1-2 day intense, hands on courses, choosing from a variety of topics, to equal 1.5 units? This is an idea that the School of Environmental Studies is throwing around, and they want YOUR feedback. Ideas [...]
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Continuing Studies Course – Deep Ecology and Personal Connections with Nature
Deep ecologists suggest that “solutions to the grave environmental crisis require more than mere reform of our personal and social practices…, [They] require a radical transformation in our worldview” (des Jardins, 1997). The Deep Ecology Movement leads to a way of life which asks us to reflect profoundly on our relationship with the earth and [...]
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Continuing Studies Course – Community Mapping for Sustainable, Vibrant Communities
Community mapping enables people to capture the power of place and the potential for change. Citizens of all ages can be involved in mapping their community, economic and environmental assets and creating maps of their communities and visions for change. This is a three-part fun and interactive workshop series, taught by three members of the [...]
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Comments for ESSENCE
There has been commentary arising from several articles published in the Spring 2009 issue of ESSENCE, and this is great. Future comments can be posted under the “ESSENCE Online” tab found near the top of the page. As there are some controversial articles that were submitted and published in ESSENCE, this is a friendly request [...]
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