Reports from Conferences & Meetings
Reports from SCCED Conferences
- "Buying Recycled and Eco-Friendly Products ," September 27, 2001, El Monte
- "Sharing Successes in Waste Reduction," March 29, 2001, Diamond Bar
- "Latest Developments in Best Practices for Waste Management," September 27, 2000, Diamond Bar
- "Building Sustainable Cities," Santa Monica, May 11, 2000.
- "Closing the Loop: Buy Recycled," Santa Monica, November 18, 1998.
- "Getting to 50% Diversion of Waste", Los Angeles, June 10, 1998.
- "The State of the World and the Region -- Five Years After the Earth Summit," featuring Lester Brown, President of Worldwatch Institute, Los Angeles, March 22, 1997.
- "Education for Sustainability: Creating a Healthy Quality of Life in Southern California," Los Angeles, May 10, 1996.
- "The Southern California Town Meeting in Preparation for the U.N. City Summit," Los Angeles, January 27, 1996.
- "Towards a Sustainable Future for Southern California," Los Angeles, April 18, 1995
- "Regulatory Reform: Creating Efficiency in the Permitting Process Without Relaxing Environmental Standards," Los Angeles, June 23, 1994.
- "Building Sustainable Communities in Southern California," Los Angeles, April 18, 1994.
- "The Southern California Conference on Environment and Development,"-Goals, Barriers and Action Plans, Los Angeles, April 22, 1993, and June 14, 1993.
Reports from Other Conferences
- "Environmentally Sustainable Energy," A National Town Meeting/Teleconference presented by Renew America, plus a local panel, Pomona, California, February 19, 1997.
- "Environmentally Sustainable Communities," A National Town Hall Meeting/Teleconference presented by Renew America, plus a local panel, Pomona, California, February 26, 1996.
- "A Leadership Summit: The Economy and the Environment," South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), Diamond Bar, California, March 24, 1995.
- "Jobs and the Environment," A National Town Meeting/Teleconference presented by Renew America, plus a local panel, Pomona, California, January 31, 1995.
Annual Indicator Reports on the State of the Local Environment & Economy
Task Force Reports
Reports from Environmental Leadership Round Table Meetings
The Los Angeles Environmental Leadership Round Table brought together leaders from governmental agencies, non-profits and businesses to discuss issues and share information about upcoming events in the region. The files listed below are summary notes from the meetings.
Reports from Santa Monica Environmental Roundtables and Kaleidoscope Television Programs
- "The Crisis in the World's Rainforests," Randall Hayes, November 18, 1997, Santa Monica
- "Quality of Life in the Los Angeles Region," December 16, 1997, Santa Monica
- "The Environmental Impact of Corporations," Robert Benson, January 27, 1998, Santa Monica
Reports from SCCED Forums on Southern California Issues
- "Sharing Successes in Waste Reduction," March 29, 2001, Diamond Bar
- "Latest Developments in Best Practices for Waste Management," September 27, 2000, Diamond Bar
- "Increasing Diversion of Organic Wastes," December 1, 1999, Whittier
- "Construction and Demolition Recycling," September 28, 1999, Whittier
- "Increasing Diversion in Multi-Family Residences," June 15, 1999, Culver City
- "Increasing Commercial Diversion," April 20, 1999, Whittier
- "Regional Transportation Plan Briefing," June 14, 1999, Los Angeles
- "Public Forum on the Regional Transportation Plan," January 29, 1997, Santa Monica
- "Public Forum on the Regional Transportation Plan," January 21, 1997, Los Angeles
- "Water Recycling for Business Development," Forum co-sponsored with the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, January 23, 1996.
- "Federal Clean Water Act Reauthorization Proposed Bill," Panel on December 20, 1995, Los Angeles
- "Global Energy Network International (GENI)," Presentation by Peter Meisen on November 19, 1995, Los Angeles
- "Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing for the Urban Environment," November 17, 1995, Los Angeles
- "California Urban Environmental Research and Education Center," Report by Dr. Sam Doctors of CalState University-Hayward, on May 25, 1995, Los Angeles
- "Improving Land Use in Southern California," Panel at California State University, Los Angeles, March 17, 1995
- "California Public Utilities Commission Proposal to Change Electricity Regulation," Forum on October 14, 1994, Los Angeles
Reports from UN Forums
- "United Nations Fund for Population Activities," Executive Director, Nafis Sadik, California State University, Los Angeles, Friday, May 10, 1996
- "Tolerance, the Global and Local Community," presentation by UNESCO with a panel of local leaders, in honor of the UN's International Year for Tolerance, December 7, 1995, Los Angeles
- "United Nations Development Program (UNDP)," Rosina Wiltshire, head of the UN Gender in Development Program, returning from the Beijing Women's Conference, September 18, 1995, in Pasadena, California
- "The Human Imperative for the Twenty-first Century: Think Globally, Act Locally, Live Sustainably," Dr. Noel Brown, Former Regional Director, United Nations Environment Programme, June 29, 1995, Paramount Studios, Los Angeles
- "United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)," Executive Director Elizabeth Dowdeswell, June 22, 1995, Paramount Studios, Los Angeles
- "Panel on the World Health Organization," May 23, 1995, UCLA, Los Angeles
- "United Nations 50th Anniversary," with Under Secretary General Gillian Sorensen, Speech at Occidental College, January 24, 1995, Los Angeles