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University of Calgary, Biogeoscience Institute Experiential Education Programs
Since 1988, Mike has worked at the University of Calgary’s Kananaskis Field Station (now called Biogeoscience Institute BGS) where he has pioneered the development, implementation and evaluation of field-based education programs to enhance ecological understanding for students, teachers and educators, policy makers and the general public. Mike has worked tirelessly to create programs for students…
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Bike to Work Day
Lonny Balbi, Q.C., is an avid cyclist, noted humanitarian and environmental sustainability advocate. It was these three passions that led him to create Calgary’s most recognizable cycling-themed environmental support event – Bike to Work Day. As the founder and inspirational leader of this annual event, Lonny Balbi devotes countless hours of his own time, as…
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Eco-initiatives Program
For 34 years the Calgary Folk Music Festival (CFMF) has been a cultural beacon bringing together music lovers and makers from all over the world. In 1997, the CFMF began to introduce environmental initiatives aimed at reducing waste, increasing recycling and promoting human-powered travel back and forth from their verdant urban site on Prince’s Island…
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Bridgeland-Riverside Vacant Lot Garden
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ConocoPhillips Canada Bullshead Conservation Area
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Bicycles for Humanity
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Youth Empowerment
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Comprehensive Sustainabiity and Environmental Leadership
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CAWST — Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology
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Henry Wise Wood High School – Environment Club
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