The Results:
Methodology: At the event, three questions were explored through group discussion. For each question, 2-3 rounds of conversation were conducted. Then, the information was “harvested” and documented. The harvested data from the day is presented below.
Q1: What is your deepest personal concern about sustainability in our community? Why is this important to you?
–Raw data (for folks interested in the original, unaltered thoughts from the day)
–Categorized data (for folks who want to see how we organized the “harvested” ideas)
–Final data (recommended for site visitors who did not attend the World Café event, or for a quick glance)
Q2: What barriers prevent people in southern NM from engaging in more sustainable practices?
–Raw data (for folks interested in the original, unaltered thoughts from the day)
–Categorized data (for folks who want to see how we organized the “harvested” ideas)
–Final data (recommended for site visitors who did not attend the World Café event, or for a quick glance)
Q3: Considering the issues and barriers we’ve discussed, how might we best integrate local resources in the community and the university to address social, economic, and environmental sustainability challenges in southern NM?
–Raw data (for folks interested in the original, unaltered thoughts from the day)
–Categorized data (for folks who want to see how we organized the “harvested” ideas)
–Final data (recommended for site visitors who did not attend the World Café event, or for a quick glance)