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What's Old Is New Again: Traditional Knowledge Inventory Informs Innovation
it is a dynamic system able to incorporate innovation subjected to the test of the long term and thus achieves local and environmental sustainability. recent post on the newly established Traditional Knowledge Inventory is no exception. The same sort of system is used in towns outside of San'a, Yemen--entirely powered by gravity. Like this?
The Green Changemakers - Monday, July 26, 2010
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From Jackie's Blog
I copied and pasted this from Jackie's Blog CLICK HERE to see more information Ill probably bring over here! 8) Buy locally produced meats and produce. Just type in your zip code on Local Harvest's website to see a list of farms and farmers' markets close to home, as well as nearby restaurants committed to supporting their neighbors.
Green Earth Journey - Saturday, July 24, 2010
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Product of the Week – Rain Barrels
The Minnesotan girls behind Barrel Depot are also offering a simple pre-order & pick up at your local farmer’s market. For more information & to pre-order for the Logan Square Farmers Market on July 18th check out their site. Next stop…Chicago’s Logan Square Farmers Market on July 18th, 2010. 55 Gallons.
The Go Green Blog - Thursday, July 8, 2010
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  • More Environmental Mapping
    By localizing and visually displaying the environmental data people can become more aware of what is going on in their backyard. Tags: maps environmental information Online mapping technology has changed the way environmental data can be distributed. Google Maps Mania has listed a couple of new maps that provide data.
    Living In a Toxic World - Monday, June 15, 2009
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  • What's Old Is New Again: Traditional Knowledge Inventory Informs Innovation
    it is a dynamic system able to incorporate innovation subjected to the test of the long term and thus achieves local and environmental sustainability. recent post on the newly established Traditional Knowledge Inventory is no exception. The same sort of system is used in towns outside of San'a, Yemen--entirely powered by gravity. Like this?
    The Green Changemakers - Monday, July 26, 2010
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  • Fresh Perspective Launches Research Tool for Business Leaders Overwhelmed by Information
    In most cases, it’s just not feasible for them to dedicate the time and efforts necessary to stay up-to-date on volumes of information, or attend a host of local, regional and national events,” concludes Hays. More information and a sample report are available at no charge by visiting [link] Fresh Perspective, Inc.
    Green (Living) Review - Wednesday, May 27, 2009
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  • Education for Sustainability in Local Government: Handbook
    A resource for local government, the handbook introduces Education for Sustainability and provides information on stakeholder engagement. PDF) Part 6 - Local Agenda 21 (PDF) Part 7 - Tools and techniques for EfS and Stakeholder Engagement programs (PDF) Part 8 - Evaluation of Education for Sustainability Programs (PDF) [link].
    The Green Changemakers - Tuesday, August 25, 2009
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  • The Local Food and Farming Revolution
    As it happens, I grew up in a little farming community in northeastern Colorado—Yuma—where my family owned the local drug store (complete with soda fountain). m a journalist and communicator at heart, and I started working for the local newspaper in Yuma when I was in the sixth grade. We must make our foodshed as local as possible.
    The Green Changemakers - Tuesday, March 30, 2010
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  • Local Solutions to the Global Water Crisis
    Thirty years of applied research supported by the International Development Research Centre ( IDRC ) offers a new focus for global efforts to curb water demand and alleviate poverty: community-based or local water management. If these efforts are to continue and to expand, local people will need ongoing support from their governments.
    The Green Changemakers - Saturday, March 27, 2010
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  • Earth Hour – March 27 at 8:30pm Local Time
    local time, Earth Hour will once again cascade around the globe, from New Zealand to Hawaii. For more information check out the Official US Site for Earth Hour. On Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 8:30 p.m. In the U.S., Turn Out Take Action!
    The Go Green Blog - Thursday, March 25, 2010
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  • LOCAL WOOD MANUFACTURING COMPANY GETS A ‘CUT’ WITH THE JUNO AWARDS
    Designed locally by The Uptown GiftBox Company, the exclusive gift package is part of this year’s coveted JUNO Awards Gift Bag, and unites some of the province’s best purveyors of gourmet specialties and artisan products. Fore more information on Aspenware please visit [link] Source: Aspenware. gourmet and luxury items.
    Green (Living) Review - Tuesday, March 24, 2009
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  • Veggies Fresh from the Farm–Without Getting Dirty!
    CSAs help to create a local, safe, and sustainable community. But the thought of paying half the price of retail for locally grown produce, flowers and locally raised dairy and meat products outweighs any negative aspects in my opinion. Love your farmer–eat locally! …well unless you want to….
    Green Life Smart Life - Friday, March 26, 2010
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  • Top 3 Farmer’s Markets in US Named, RI’s Casey Farm Deserves a Nod
    American Farmland Trust designed the online contest to promote the economic and social value of farmers markets in communities, and to bring attention to the need for consumers and communities to recognize the necessity of local farm and ranchland to the existence of local food. 1,030 Votes. 725 Votes. 3,060 Votes.
    Green Life Smart Life - Thursday, August 20, 2009
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