People reaching out to help people - for sustainable neighbourhoods

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Ken Lyotier, founder of United We Can in the Downtown Eastside, talks about the power of hope to inspire social action and enterprise to deal with our serious challenges in social justice, waste and environmental degradation. 
One of 10 presentations on a theme completing the statement: "A neighbourhood isn't sustainable without...." Friday, April 8, 2011

The symposium 'City of Sustainable Neighbourhoods: How Do We Get There' was hosted by the Vancouver City Planning Commission in April 2011. Many neighbourhood-based and city-wide community organizations were invited to collaborate on strategies and actions to help the City and neighbourhoods evolve as a 'sustainable city of sustainable neighbourhoods.'

More Sustainable Neighbourhoods Symposium Videos on Neighbourhoods2011 channel:
On themes completing the statement: A neighbourhood isn't sustainable without...." (10)
On success stories in City-neighbourhood collaborations (4)
On bringing sustainability to the neighbourhood level (2 )