Sustainability and National Security

However, in the past five years an era of some co- operation has emerged on “both sides of the fence” with the recognition that ...

these protracted forward deployments, there has been a decrease in overall land use and associated envi- ronmental impacts. That ...

understanding of how these complex ecosystems op- erate. Furthermore, it will require the military’s sus- tained organizational ...

Doe, W.W. III (2010). Introduction to Sustainable Mil- itary Lands Management, curriculum content, NR550, Colorado State Univers ...

Doe, W. W., Bailey, R.G., Harmon, R.S., King, W. Chris & Palka, E.J. (2006).Natural Environments for Testing and Training: D ...

U.S. Army Environmental Policy Institute (2007a). Emerging Ecosystem Services and Markets. Army Fore- sight – Searching for Sust ...

Promoting a Sustainability Ethic in Future Army Leaders at West Point Marie C. Johnson and Mark A. Smith 12 ...

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Introduction Sustainability is a key concern of our current Army (Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army, 2004). I ...

Communities decimated by poverty, hunger, and corruption provide little hope for a child’s education, a young person’s employmen ...

prove our overall national security than any other single action. An energy policy which frees us from imported oil and increase ...

energy coupled with an anticipated budgetary short- fall in the Army’s budget, and the increasing use of electricity” (USMA, 200 ...

This vision and the West Point Energy Council logo (Fig. 3) document both the Academy’s and the Garrison’s focus; the Academy is ...

The Academy brings with it experienced faculty and motivated cadets with a thirst for knowledge about energy, alternative energy ...

Reduced energy consumption Increased energy efficiency across platforms and facilities Increased use of renewable/alternative e ...

det education and leader development, and the West Point Energy Council’s overall technical, academic, and outreach objectives. ...

cil’s Executive Team will then apply the systems en- gineering thought process and methodology to deter- mine if the project sho ...

asked cadets to identify how to improve plastic bottle and can recycling within the Corps of Cadets. As part of the scope statem ...

participation, West Point finished 27th of 363 colleges nation-wide in the per capita classic (pounds of recy- clables/person) a ...

vate cadets to lead a life of conservation and instilling the principles of reduce, reuse, recycle and conserve. These actions w ...