Kauai Center for Sustainable Living
Education
~ Ecology ~
Economic Prosperity
Mission Statement
Our Mission is
creating a model of sustainable living for Kauai. This includes research, development and application of the
best-known methods and technology.
Our Vision is seeing
people living, working and playing in balance and symbiosis with nature and
each other.
Our Purpose is
sustaining and enhancing the quality of life on Kauai for present and future
generations.
Goals and
Objectives: Kids Camp in Hawaii and Alaska
1.0 Indigenous Heritage and Cultural Preservation
2.0 Home Design / Construction / Maintenance
3.0 Food Production & Distribution
4.0 Promoting & Supporting Local Business
5.0 Career Development: Education / Training / Placement
6.0 Renewable Energy Sources: Solar / Wind / Water
7.0 Outdoor Education: Skills / Travel / Activities
8.0 Waste Management: Composting / Recycling / Manufacturing
9.0 Other issues of concern include: traffic,
public transportation, etc
Current
Projects:
~ Children of the Land
Farm / Garden / School / and Retreat
~ Weekly production and
training via “Girdwood News” in Alaska and da kine, KINE
Kauai Island News & Entertainment for Hawaii. Each show is an exciting
and challenging opportunity for kids, teens, adults and elders to learn, work
and play together using advanced technology: video, computer and
telecommunications. Highlights are
showcased via television, cable, video and the worldwide web.
~ Professional DVD
production is a priority to promote and support the KSCL and the Alaska Kids Camp. High-quality, inter-active DVDs are produced
periodically featuring highlights of each week’s episodes including the best of
supporting imagery, sound and local music.
These are then marketed one-on-one, at big-screen theaters and through established
distribution networks.
“In a healthy society, economy always
follows ecology
and education precedes them both.” -Ken Carey, VISION
NOTE: Please
check back often for new and updated links featuring stories, photos and video
of successful models of sustainable living in Hawaii, Alaska and around the
world.
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have to contribute.