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Ivan Weber
Principal/Owner, WSC since 2000
LEED Accredited Professional -
certified 'green building' planner/administrator
Environmental planner,
Ecological Restoration planner, Eco-Industrial Park planner-designer,
Facilities planner, Progressive Community Integration planner
A 'deep generalist,' Ivan
has devoted his long career to study and understanding of the
planet, life and cultures over time, and how they interact with
natural systems, in pursuit of sustainable human built environments
in balance with natural systems at all scales.
From early and university
studies in geology and archeology, Ivan has refined ongoing
interests and expertise to focus on paleoecology --- ancient
environments and processes --- and its lessons for applied solutions
to current challenges. A lifetime in
construction, design and environmental management and activism
continues to enable and enhance Ivan's application of acquired
capacities, philosophies and directions.
Client-centered and
goal-focused, Weber Sustainability Consulting offers services that
are tailor-made to each need, in timely and scale-appropriate
manner.
Education:
Earth Sciences, Anthropology, History, Architecture, Asian
Studies (Chinese Mandarin)
Experience: Current
Consulting SOQ with Experience Summary
- 25 years construction,
construction management, environmental construction, facilities
planning, specifications, architectural and engineering technology,
contracts management
- 10 years environmental
planning and applied environmental sciences management and
'ecological engineering,' including
mining remediation, wetlands for water quality improvement, and
disturbed lands remediation and reclamation, for the mining industry
- Public-centered actist with
20+ years community leadership in environment, performing arts
facilities, affordable housing and sustainable design /construction,
including more than a dozen boards, commissions, task forces and
special projects assignments for state agencies, county and city
governments, NGOs and Salt Lake City's Olympics; founding Chairman,
US Green Building Council-Utah Chapter.
- Special interests:
Industrial ecology, sustainable agriculture, sustainable forestry,
sustainable cities and the synergistic potential of their strategic
interaction, especially in China and other Asian cultural contexts.
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