Presentation by Wendy Brawer about the Green Apple Map (NYC) and an Update on the International Accomplishments of the Green Map System o Discussion of the Seattle Green Map Project, Project Plans and Activities, and a Glimpse of the Draft Interactive Online Map with 600+ Sites Nominated So Far Wendy Brawer is an exciting and very visual presenter--this special lecture is not to be missed! Wendy has a diverse and accomplished background as an ecological designer and artist. She started the Green Apple Map in the early 1990s and it quickly became a worldwide phenomenon. Her story provides an inspiring example of how one may resourcefully apply one's talents toward establishing a sustainable society. She lectures on sustainability at New York University. Wendy Brawer's honors and leadership roles include: o Co-Founder, O2NYC and active member of O2 Global Network (US Liaison) o Chaired the Industrial Designers Society of America's Committee on Environmental Concerns in 1993-1995 o Board member for the NY Chapter of Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR) since 1996 o Designer in Residence at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution in 1997 o One of I.D. Magazine's Top Forty socially responsible designers (2001) o Top 100 Designer in 2001 (Metropolitan Home) o Eco-Innovator in 2002 (Shift Magazine) o 2002 residency award at Sea Change (Cape Cod, MA USA) by the Gaea Foundation o See more at the site: www.greenmap.org Come meet Wendy to learn more about green mapping work locally and globally, and meet people and groups developing the Seattle Green Map for publication by Earth Day 2005. Why is that site nominated for inclusion on the map!? Why is it significant to you and why should it be significant to the community? What could\should\will be our shared definitions and criteria for ecologically and socially significant sites in Seattle? Share your knowledge about Seattle, or learn something new about your home. This Green Map Event supported by: Seattle Green Map, www.seattlegreenmap.net - 206.290.4452 Feet First's ACTIVE SEATTLE project, www.feetfirst.info - 206.652.2310 Sustainable Seattle, www.sustainableseattle.org - 206.622.3522 Seattle Office of Sustainability and Environment (Steve Nicholas, Director), www.seattle.gov/environment/ Office of Seattle City Councilmember Richard Conlin, www.seattle.gov/council/conlin Homewaters Project, www.homewatersproject.org BALLE, www.balleseattle.org Street Map: http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=seattle&state=WA&address=1701+Broadway&zoom=8) Building Map: http://seattlecentral.edu/map/bldgmap.php Transit information: http://tripplanner.metrokc.gov For more information, contact Seattle Green Map, Feet First, or Sustainable Seattle. Please RSVP to so we can plan for sufficient refreshments.