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September 2010

Climate Change Festival, 4th, 5th & 6th September - St Andrew's Square, Edinburgh
To celebrate the launch of Project Start in Scotland - a project aimed at influencing behaviour change of consumers through positive messaging and simple steps that one can take to lead a more sustainable way of life. Your first steps to a healthier,
wealthier lifestyle.

Ladyfield Dumfries - a sustainable community? - Buchanan Suite, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3NY
A short introduction to the Scottish Sustainability Communities Initiative and how this has been developed by the Crichton team in Dumfries for the Ladyfield site

Urban Air Quality Conference - Victoria Quay, Edinburgh
SEPA and the Scottish Government are hosting a one day conference that will show how local authority land use planners, transport planners and sustainability staff can help to improve air quality, minimise the risk to human health and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The event is FREE and a buffet lunch will be provided.

Spaces by Design, 9th-10th September - Dunblane, Scotland
This is a hands-on course for community groups, who are in the early stages of regenerating a communal space, park or play area in their neighbourhood. The course provides a practical exploration of the design process of an open space, and enables participants to apply design skills to the space they are working on.

SSDF Autumn Conference: Challenges for the Green Economy - Radisson Blu Edinburgh Hotel, The Royal Mile, 80 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH
From local experience to the Earth Summit. How can Scotland's experience of local green economies inform global policy discussions on sustainable development?

Housing, Energy Supply and Carbon Reduction in Scotland: - King James Thistle Hotel, Edinburgh
New models for affordability and sustainability.
A One Day Conference on Wednesday 22 September, 2010
King James Thistle Hotel, Edinburgh

Visions of Change: Hard Rain Exhibition - Appleton Tower, The University of Edinburgh
Transition Edinburgh University invite you to an evening of inspiring images and empowering action.

October 2010

The Green Blue Conference 2010, 9th October - GTG Training and Conference Centre, 1330 South Street, Glasgow, G14 OBJ
A great opportunity for marine and inland waterways businesses, clubs, marinas and RYA instructors to learn more about the environment about how they can save money and improve efficiency.

The Lochgelly Charrette - Gallery of Modern Art, Belford Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3DR
The Scotland Charrette series formed part of the Scottish Government's Scottish Sustainable Communities Initiative (SSCI). What happened? What happens next? These questions will frame the presentation and discussions in this seminar.

Fostering Sustainable Behaviour workshop with Dr. Doug McKenzie-Mohr - Albert Hall, Stirling
The Scottish Sustainable Development Forum is pleased to announce that Dr. Doug McKenzie-Mohr, the founder of community-based social marketing, will be delivering a Fostering Sustainable Behaviour workshop in Stirling on October 25. This workshop will provide a thorough introduction to how community-based social marketing can be utilized to foster broad-scale adoption of the behavioural changes that support sustainability.

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