Interviews with Technical People
Interviews with Technical People is a podcast that discusses a unique STEM topic each episode through interviews with people participating in those fields. Join us as we broaden our knowledge horizons through dialogue with experts in various fields, hosted by John Robertson and James Havu. Follow our updates on our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/InterviewsWithTechnicalPeople.
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Interviews with Technical People
Ep 17: Dorna Schroeter: Sustainability and Biomimicry
In this episode we are joined by Dorna Schroeter, an educator and author, for a conversation about sustainability and biomimicry. Join us as we discuss topics ranging from the origins of 20th century behaviors and habits that recently impacted our planet, to better understanding the fundamental operating principles of our planet and the role that we can play.
Information for additional reading and research:
The Biomimicry Institute: https://biomimicry.org/
AskNature https://biomimicry.org/asknature/
TBI Youth Design Challenge https://biomimicry.org/youthdesignchallenge/
Drawdown https://www.drawdown.org/
Ecological Footprint https://www.footprintnetwork.org/resources/footprint-calculator/
Ecological Footprint for young people https://kids.lovetoknow.com/kids-activities/carbon-footprint-calculator-kids
Natural Services http://www.fao.org/ecosystem-services-biodiversity/en/
Earth Overshoot Day https://www.overshootday.org/ and https://www.overshootday.org/newsroom/past-earth-overshoot-days/
Mushroom packaging https://ecovativedesign.com/news/goodbye-mushroom-packaging
Dorna's website https://anideafromnature.com/
FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/AnIdeaFromNature
Podcast Cover Art courtesy of Dorna Schroeter