Environmental Well-Being

• Remove clutter from your living space.
• Stop junk mail to cut down on paper waste by telling senders to remove you from their mailing lists.
• Use recycled paper bags when shopping.
• Carpool or use public transportation to get to campus.

Resources

• Green U Sustainability

  • Get involved in one of the many Green U student organizations
  • Attend an upcoming event about sustainability and the environment
  • Explore how to be more sustainable while living on campus
  • Learn about other topics and initiatives taking place on campus

• Outdoor Adventures

  Explore the local environment through immersive programming, gear rentals and programming, and the on-campus climbing wall available through Outdoor Adventures, located at Lakeside Village.

• Gifford Arboretum

  The John C. Gifford Arboretum is a collection of important trees and plants that have been assembled for the purposes of education and research. Visitors are encouraged to freely visit the collection for self-guided tours and to attend special events and lectures throughout the year.

• Office of Emergency Management

  Understand how to keep your personal environment safe by being prepared for a variety of emergency situations.

• Curated List of Outdoor Locations

  Review the Outdoor Adventures team's curated list of locations in and around Miami.

• AllTrails

  AllTrails is one of the largest databases of trails of all types and lengths.  There are over 50 trails in Miami.

• Florida State Parks

  Florida is home to 177 state parks, several of which are in Miami and the Florida Keys.

• Environmental Wellness Toolkit

  Review the National Institutes of Health's Environmental Wellness Toolkit.