Youth, the Environment and the Economy

Welcome to the Youth, the Environment and the Economy conference - # 4. The 2000 event was at the Lions Club in Stephenville, Newfoundland on Nov. 31 and Dec. 1. Check out the index below for links.

Link here to photos of the 2001 event in St. John's.

This is our web chat board. Join the discussion about youth and environmental issues.

You'll need a Real Video Player (it's free) to see the video made about the 1998 event.

Photos and links to participants' web pages made at the 1999 conference.

The "official" report on the 1998 event in Stephenville.

Here's some information about a group from Ireland who will be joining us on the virtual conference.

This is a link to more links :)> for the organizations which are collaborating to make the youth conference happen.

Eventually this link will take you to opinions and photos from the conference. Actually, we have to figure out a way to finish these at the event itself. Any ideas?

Here are some photos from the Sharing Our Future facilitators workshop and the Long Range Regional Economic Development Board annual general meeting and panel discussions on community TV.

Here are more photos from the youth event itself on December 1.

Click here for yet more photos from dec. 1. And why not go to the web board to tell us what you thought of this event? What would you do differently?

A press release about plans for the 200 youth conference.

Another press release about the design of the workshops on Nov. 31.

Yet another press release about the Nov. 31 community television forum sponsored by zone 9.

A final :)> press release about the first meeting of Sharing Our Future community communication facilitators.

The Newfoundland and Labrador Environment Network.

The Community Media Initiative is doing some great work in rural Kentucky.

This is a website which explores the connection between environment issues and sustainable communities in Newfoundland and Labrador.