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We invite you to attend the second annual Engineers For a Sustainable World National Conference. The theme of the conference, “Solutions for a Shrinking Planet: Sustainable Engineering and Enterprise for Human Development,” will highlight interdisciplinary and participatory approaches to achieving our goals of appropriate, sustainable development.
The conference program features world-renowned innovators in sustainability, including:
- Patricia Galloway, President of the American Society of Civil Engineers
- Barbara Waugh, Co-Founder of Hewlett Packard's World eInclusion
- Jeffrey Sachs, Special Advisor to UN Secretary General on the Millennium Development Goals
- Martin Fisher, Co-Founder of Approtec
- William McDonough, Internationally-renowned designer and Time Magazine 'Hero for the Planet'
More information can be found at the conference website http://esw.stanford.edu/conf04/
Register online before September 17, 2004!
The conference will showcase the best of the greater San Francisco Bay Area, as well as eminent speakers from across the world, and provide participants with opportunities to learn from leaders in sustainable development and enterprise from across the globe. Sessions will cover a broad range of topics, from appropriate design to policy formation to business models and creative finance; from field innovations in public health to the practical problems in under-resourced communities. Over 400 attendees are expected from throughout the U.S. and abroad - professional engineers, faculty, students, business leaders, nonprofit representatives, and government agencies. Please join us at this exciting conference!