International Sustainability Solutions - Urban Sustainability Study Tours of Denmark

     I-SUSTAIN partners with Public and Private leaders of the Built Environment to understand, adapt and further evolve Global Best Practices in Urban Sustainability.     

     For seven years I-SUSTAIN has researched, visited and documented Global Best Practices in Urban Sustainability.  It has led dozens of study missions to 9 countries introducing decision makers from the Pacific Northwest to best practices, and to experts responsible for their implementation. 

     Beginning in 2005, the Scan Design Foundation has sponsored trip scholarships for public employees to join the study tours to Denmark.

    Scholarship Recipients:

     2005

          Richard Conlin - Seattle City Council          

          Hilda Blanco - Univ. of Washington -Architecture Professor

     2006

          Eric Anderson - Tacoma City Manager

          Jim Fey - Tacoma City Manager

          John Creighton - Port of Seattle

          Don Meyer - Foss Waterway Development (Tacoma)

          David Bragdon - Portland Metro Council

          Randy Leonard - Portland City Council

     2007

          Dee Parvaz - Seattle Post Intelligencer

          Guellermo Romano - Seattle Dept. of Planning and Development

          Barbara Grey - Seattle Dept. of Transportation

          Steve Pierce - Seattle Dept. of Transportation

          Carol Binder - Seattle ED Pike Place Market

          Robin Russel - Waste Consultant

          David Yeaworth - Seattle City Council Pres. Chief of Staff

          Mike Mann - Seattle Office of Policy Management

          Greg Johnson - Seattle Senior Land Use Planner

          Sam Adams - Portland - Mayor Elect.

          Tom Miller - Portland - Chief of Staff - Sam Adams

          Andrea Vanelli - Washington County - Senior Planner

     2009

          John Hogan - Seattle Senior Code Development Analyst

          Heather Burpee - Univ. of Washington - Architecture

          Joel Loveland - Univ. of Washinton - Architecture

          Lyle Bicknell - City of Seattle - Depart. of Planning and Development

          Josh Brower - Seattle Planning Commission

          Lisa Libby - Portland - Planning and Development

          Mike O'Brien - Seattle City Council

          Adrienne Quinn - Seattle Dept. of Housing

          Lisa Quinn - Seattle - Feet First

     2010

          Al Levine - Seattle Housing Authority

          Bob Powers - Seattle Dept. of Transportation

          Clark Wilson - EPA

          Marshal Foster - Seattle Dept. of Planning and Development

          Robert Holland - Port of Seattle

          Sally Clark - Seattle City Council

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