FIRST MEETING OF SUSTAINABLE SONOMA

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>GLOBAL LOGIC***CREATE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES***WORK FOR PEACE I received this recently and am passing it on..JW

>Dear Friend, > >HELP LAUNCH SUSTAINABLE SONOMA COUNTY >TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1999 >7:00 TO 9:00 P.M. >NEW COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA >99 6TH STREET, SANTA ROSA > Up until now Sustainable Sonoma County has been almost completely out of the public eye, doing the essential research and development for our ambitious effort. Our mission is to secure quality of life within the means of nature through leadership, innovation and action. > We hope that you will consider making this mission yours, too. Please come share your interests, concerns and abilities with us. We also want to update you on our research and ideas, and then hear your responses to this information. By working together we will create a sustainable future.

Questions? Ideas? Just contact us.

Sincerely,

Ann Hancock (707) 829-1224 or jtrav@wco.com

DEFINITION OF SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainability secures people's quality of life within the means of nature in a way that is fair and equitable to all of humanity, to other species and to future generations. Sustainability recognizes the interrelatedness of the economy, society and environment. It requires that we not consume resources faster than they can be renewed nor produce wastes faster than they can be abs

-- Jean Wasp (jean@sonic.net), August 06, 1999


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