Environmental Well-Being

Acknowledging how your choices and actions impact the world around you.

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.

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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.

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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.

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Environmental Wellness Toolkit

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

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