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Sustainable Development Building the Human Element of Sustainable Cities Fritzroy Wilkin TVET Expert Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College Basseterre, SKN OAS Training Workshop on Building Sustainable Cities Nathaniel – John Hospitality Centre, CFBC, St. Kitts May 31 – June 3, 2017

Building Sustainable Cities… RECOGNIZING: A reduction in waste Emerging knowledge societies; Rapid spread of ICT; Effects of global crises and change; Demands for higher‐level TVET skills; Socio-economic developments and trends; Poverty, exclusion, deprivation, marginalization; Food insecurity and limited access to health; Conflict and disaster Context

Resonates with other calls… Greening TVET, Jobs & Industries Peace andprosperity Global Competitiveness National Level Recognize + Resonates Best asset for Sustainable City is the Human Resource Human Element Right attitude to work

Transformationa l Leaders Type: Right State of Mind Find remedies, not faults By: Buckminster Fuller Transformationa l Leaders Environmentally Conscious

Reforming Human Capital "Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.” John F. Kennedy http://www.buzzle.com/articles/why-is-education-so-important.html

Knowledge & Skills to energize Sustainable Cities Developing transferrable skills with the right attitude is a strategy for sustainability and survival. They prepare you to change with change!

Guiding Principles & Policies Integrate and assess environmentally friendly attitudes in our training programmes. Merge/Integrate environmental awareness and sustainability. skills with the critical employability skills. Make sustainable development all inclusive (All levels of society, all programmes). Establish a mechanism to review.

Strategy for building Sustainable Cities Eight (8) measurable targets for sustainability S T R A T E G Y Set clear goals and objectives Train to Target Raise the bar Adopt a consistent approaches Taskforce (implement) Assess & Evaluate properly Goal oriented Yield Results Sustainability Right Skillsets Accept quality Standards One Voice Eco-Friendly communities Right Measure Right Focus Be consistent with how we measure success

Building Sustainable Cities starts with Conclusion Building Sustainable Cities starts with What and How we Think!

References CEFE section 9 p. 10 http://archive.rec.org/REC/Programs/SustainableCities/Characteristics.html http://www.oas.org/en/sedi/DSD/Biodiversity/Sustainable_Cities/Sustainable_Communities/Events/SC%20Course%20St.%20Kitts%20Nevis%202017/CourseSustanaibleCitiesEdition10.asp Sustainable Communities in Central America and the Caribbean ECPA Webpage Sustainable Cities Collective https://www.compactofmayors.org/ https://cleantechnica.com/2015/01/02/makes-sustainable-city-thoughts-key- components-future-sustainable-cities/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/sustainability/sustain able_living_rev1.shtml https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/topics/sustainablecities http://masustainablecommunities.com/previous-conferences/2016- conference/ http://www.thegreenspotlight.com/quotations/ CEFE section 9 p. 10