Start: June 20, 2012 6:00 pmPhone: (949) 923-2290
Address: 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA, 92660, United States
The Urban Land Institute’s OC/IE Sustainable Communities Initiative Council, is pleased to present Roberto Pérez Rivero of the Antonio Núñez Jiménez Foundation for Nature and Humanity and featured in the film: “The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil.”
Roberto Pérez Rivero is the Environmental Education and Biodiversity Conservation Program Director of the Cuban NGO, the Antonio Núñez Jiménez Foundation for Nature and Humanity www.fanj.org, the oldest environmental organization in Cuba. Roberto has also served as their Project Officer on Urban Agriculture and Environmental Programs, Publishing Editor, and Teacher of Environmental Education, Sustainable Agriculture and Permaculture. He has a Graduate Degree in Biology from the University of Havana and also studied Community-based Resource Management at the University of St. Francis Xavier, Nova Scotia, Canada. Since 1999, Roberto has traveled extensively in Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and the United States, presenting Cuba’s approach to sustainable living in the face of declining petroleum and other nonrenewable resources.
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