http://www.netspace.org/environ/ (PC Press Internet CD, 03/1996)

Welcome to Brown's Resource Conservation Program

Introduction

Links to different sections of the BIG server

Specific Conservation Topics

Contacts for more information and comments

Brown University Home Page

Introduction

Brown University's commitment to promoting campus environmental responsibility and resource conservation, Brown Is Green, is a cooperative effort by all departments, staff, students, and faculty. Established in 1990, Brown Is Green program is Brown's educational and advocacy program which links student research and education efforts with administrative offices. The goal is to implement programs that reduce the environmental risks of operations. BIG has the support and guidance of a BIG committee, consisting of fa culty, students and administration. The Department of Plant Operations manages the Brown Recycling Program and implements many of the resource conservation efforts. More information on the program is available below in the specific conservation topics.

A Brown electronic bulletin board has been created during fall semester to facilitate carpooling. Please check brown.sigs.carpool to find out more about reducing the environmental impacts of automobile travel.