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{{Multiple issues|{{BLP sources|date=August 2016}}{{notability|Biographies|date=August 2016}} }}{{Infobox person |name = Christopher Prelitz |image = |image_size = 240 × 300 |birth_name = Paul Christopher Prelitz |birth_place = |residence = Laguna Beach, CA |nationality = United States |occupation = Sustainability Consultant, author, designer |known_for = Sustainable Design }}'"Christopher Prelitz" (born 1956) is an author, sustainability consultant, and Founder of Prelitz Design + Build, based in Laguna Beach, Ca. Author, "'Green Made Easy: The Everyday Guide for Transitioning to a Green Lifestyle was published by Hay House in April 2009. Prelitz co-founded the Orange County Green Chamber, Transition Laguna Beach, the 10th Transition Town in the U.S., and CASBA, The California Straw Builders Organization, a California NGO responsible for California code and DOE adoption of strawbale construction. Prelitz built the first permitted solar powered residence in Southern California in 1993. [1]Early lifePaul Christopher Prelitz was born in 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee, the oldest of 6 siblings. Son of Paul Philip Prelitz, an ocean and aerospace engineer and a mother of Native American Mississippi Choctaw descent. Prelitz holds a Bachelor of Arts from California State University, Fullerton, and is a graduate of Duke University's Environmental Leadership program. Prelitz worked in the Art and Entertainment departments of Disney Corporation, Anaheim, California. Advocacy- President and Co-founder of "Transition Laguna Beach", the 10th U.S Transition Town.
- Chair, City of Laguna Beach Environmental Committee, 2009 - 2012
- Board of Directors of the Eos Institute, publishers of Earthword,[2] the first U.S. journal on sustainability.
- Past president and present board member, Orange County Green Chamber
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- Juror - Land Art Generator Project 2010, United Arab Republic http://landartgenerator.org/jurors2010.html
- Discovery Channel's Greenovate' July 10, 2008
- Mercedes Benz, Az. Sustainability Consultant 2007 {{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} First LEED Silver Rated Auto Dealership in U.S.
- City of Lancaster, CA - [https://web.archive.org/web/20071108214628/http://www.cityoflancasterca.org/Index.aspx?page=92 Prime Desert Interpretive Center]
Publications- Green Made Easy: The Everyday Guide for Transitioning to a Green Lifestyle (2009)
- The Hybrid House: Designing with Sun, Wind, Water and Earth (2010)
- Interview, Interview with Chris Prelitz By Terence Loose, August 2008 [https://web.archive.org/web/20081120062936/http://www.coastmagazine.com/Coast-Magazine/August-2008/Interview-with-Chris-Prelitz/] {{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- Home, Green Home Riviera Magazine 2006, By Kersten Wehde, Photos by Geoff Ragatz {{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
External links- [https://web.archive.org/web/20130321034104/http://www.ecospeakers.com/speakers/prelitzc.html Eco-Speakers]
- Meet the Greenovate Hosts: Chris Prelitz
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20131228032209/http://ocgreenchamber.org/leadership/chris-prelitz Orange County Green Chamber]
- Coast Magazine
- Permaculture Blog
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