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The 2020 Vision Project, funded by the ACT Government Community Centenary Initiatives Fund, engages ACT Year 11 and 12 college students in creating Green Papers focused on sustainability. Students explore pathways for Canberra to achieve the government's greenhouse gas emission reduction targets and enhance sustainability through actionable proposals. The Parliament of Youth on Sustainability provides a platform for students to present their findings and recommendations to local leaders, fostering collaboration between youth and politicians.
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The 2020 Vision Project is supported by the ACT Government Community Centenary Initiatives Fund Centenary 2020 Vision Sustainability Project Green PaperUpdate Session 16 May 2013
Green Papers and the 2020 VisionParliament of Youth on Sustainability ACT Year 11 and 12 college students are writing Green Papers on specific sustainability topics. Focus: How will Canberra reach the ACT Government’s 2020 greenhouse gas emission reduction target? How will Canberra become more sustainable? Including: Proposals for action
Green Paper progress Students in 12 colleges are writing Green Papers: Students in 29 primary and high school are developing mini-Green Papers
Parliament of Youth on SustainabilityNovember 2013 Day 1:Student representatives meet in topic committees to deliver a 5 minute presentation based on their Green Paper or mini-Green Paper Vote for the best proposals on each topic
Green Paper … White Paper Parliament of Youth on Sustainability White Paper: An agreed statement by ACT school students about the sustainability issues Canberra faces and how we might fix them.
Parliament of Youth on SustainabilityNovember 2013 Day 2:Students present the White Paper to local politicians and others Discussion session with politicians and experts Young people share their vision for a sustainable Canberra with our current leaders