| Center for Environmental Information |
The Center for Environmental Information provides information, communication services, and educational programs to: advance public understanding of environmental issues; act as a communication link among scientists, educators, decision makers and the public; and advocate informed action based on the free exchange of information and ideas. |
William R. Wagner |
50 Main St. West |
Rochester |
NY |
14614-1218 |
716-262-2870 |
Reference Library open to public Tues-Fri 9:00am-4:30pm |
The CEI operates an on-call reference and referral service and library. It also runs conferences, teaches courses, and hosts an Energy Fair. CEI publishes a Directory of Environmental Agencies and Organizations, a newsletter, and the Global Climate Change Digest. |
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| EcoVillage of Ithaca |
The goal of EcoVillage is to redesign the human habitat by creating a model community that will exemplify sustainable systems of living. The completed project will demonstrate the feasibility of a design that meets basic human needs, such as shelter, food production, energy, social interaction, work, and recreation while preserving natural ecosystems. |
Liz Walker |
318 Anabel Taylor Hall, Cornell |
Ithaca |
NY |
14853 |
607-255-8276 |
Slides shows |
EcoVillage operates a nature preserve and provides slide presentations, education for youth, a youth garden program with Greater Ithaca Activities Center, summer camp, and university level research projects. |
Creating a model of ecological systems, design, and living for 500 people.
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