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City University of Hong Kong Sustainability Summit: Pathways to a Sustainable Hong Kong Sustainability Summit: Pathways to a Sustainable Hong Kong Sustainability Summit: Pathways to a Sustainable Hong Kong Executive Director and Presidential


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City University of Hong Kong Sustainability Summit: Pathways to a Sustainable Hong Kong

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Sustainability Summit: Pathways to a Sustainable Hong Kong

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Sustainability Summit: Pathways to a Sustainable Hong Kong

Executive Director and Presidential Professor of Practice Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability Arizona State University

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City University of Hong Kong

Arts & Humanities Business & Social Sciences Science & Engineering

Synopsis of Forum Discussion

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  • Mutualistic systems design
  • Redesign our relationship to natural systems
  • Experiment to change the discussion
  • Academic research can’t be just “Write, write, write…count, count, count.”
  • “We are what we design. And our current design is not sustainable.”
  • Need outcome-based science at universities to address sustainability
  • “Sustainability is, at the end of the day, moving toward zero impact. Zero.”
  • “Nonplaces”
  • Social life in cities should be as important as economic life
  • COMMON THEMES: inclusiveness, design, innovation, public space,

social life, conviviality

  • …and, of course, mussel choir, butterfly bridge, salamander super-hiway

Roundtable discussion:

Sustainable policy-making