Herbert Girardet

He is chairman of the Schumacher Society UK, an honorary fellow of RIBA, a patron of the Soil Association, and a recipient of a UN Global 500 Award 'for outstanding environmental achievements'. His eight books include 'Earthrise', 1992, 'The Gaia Atlas of Cities', 1992, 'Creating Sustainable Cities', 1999 and 'Cities, People, Planet', 2004. He has produced 50 TV documentaries on sustainable development for broadcasters around the world. In 2003 he was 'Thinker in Residence' in Adelaide, developing sustainability strategies for South Australia. He is visiting professor at the University of Northumbria, Middlesex University, and the University of the West of England.

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