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Session - Funding Environmental / Healthy Research
Convener: Charles Blumberg, blumberc@ors.od.nih.gov
Participants: Charles Blumberg, blumberc@ors.od.nih.gov
Ken Floyd
Don Horn, Donald.horn@gsa.gov
Peggy Harwood, pharwood@fs.fed.us
Leslie Cook, cook.leslie@epa.gov
Jonathan Lunardi, jon@sinapseconsulting.com
Headlines:
- Designing sustainable building, landscape, green open space (for children).
- What will sustainable communities look like.
- What are the economic issues in providing for healthy / sustainability communities.
- The research needed to understand cultural impacts upon our choices.
- Looking for better results in areas of health, well-being and productivity and sustainability's role in supporting these interests.
- Building sitting - demo models.
- More collaboration between business and environmental research bridging the gap. (improves communication….).
- Inspiring creative use of public funding.
- Looking at weather reports and projections to determine any environmental connections.
- Researching existing funding sources to be applied to specific uses.
- Website and all other media to improve communication and educate.
- Identify network use via say websites.
- Places to provide feed back.
- Pull together post and present research and find and fill any gaps.
- Designing productive networks.
- Meet to continue discussions on all of the above.
- Getting the word out.