Welcome back! We are excited for a fun and eventful 2011-12 academic year!  EAF will soon be announcing several exciting projects and programming with new partners. We are always open to suggestions, requests and new partnerships and opportunities so please let us know on Facebook!

Just a few teasers:

EAF Director Sabina Shaikh will be speaking at the first annual South by Southwest ECO: Solutions for a Sustainable World in October in Austin, Texas.

Sabina Shaikh will also be participating in the Natural Academies Keck Futures Initiative Ecosystem Services: Charting a Path to Sustainability in November in Irvine, CA

EAF Members Sarah deLucia and Andrew Stevens will be attending Food, Society, and Sustainability, A Workshop for Indiana-Region Researchers Hosted by Food Studies at Indiana University

More to come including updates on other EAF members, several new projects related to ecosystem services, water markets and green infrastructure and two new exciting new partnerships for 2011-12!