Sentences with phrase «national community land»

Overall, though, the country's more than 250 community housing trusts account for only about 10,000 owner - occupied homes, according to the National Community Land Trust Network (NCLTN).

Member, National Community Land Trust Network, Institute for Community Development • Member, Project Management Institute • Member, United States Green Building Council • Member, Urban Land Institute • Member, Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, Loan Review Committee, 2011 — Present • Public Health Volunteer, Amigos de Las Americas, San Benito, Nicaragua.

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Our lands and our communities have been continuously ravaged and pillaged for the «national interest,» we will do whatever it takes to stop the Kinder Morgan Expansion.»

The plain fact is that the domestication of the Protestant community in the United States within the framework of the national culture has progressed as far as in any western land.

Christianity has a long history in the land of Israel, a history of indigenous communities whose fortunes have been linked to the many conquerors — Muslims, Crusaders, Turks and Jews — and the many national communities — Armenian, Egyptian, Ethiopian, Syrian, Russian and French — that have made their way to Palestine.

the right to cooperate in the building of the national community as a «fraternity» of individual persons and peoples on the basis of equality before the law of the land.

Among those signing on are Bill Hybels (pastor of the influential Willow Creek Community Church), Al Mohler (President of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary), Stephanie Summers (CEO at the Center for Public Justice), Samuel Rodriguez (President of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference), Russell Moore (head of the Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission), and Moore's ERLC predecessor Richard Land.

The speculative profits arising from owning desirable land could be taxed or captured by local or national governments — or perhaps communities — by virtue of being the owners of the land themselves.

Each year, the National Environmental Education Foundation («NEEF») partners with educators, students, government agencies, businesses, communities, nonprofit organizations, and others to inspire environmental learning and encourage stewardship of our essential resources: land, air, and water.

Workers dredging water courses in and around Tema Community 18 were scared off their routine when an embittered land owner pulled a gun at them, says Alhajia Zainab Abdulai, Tema Metropolitan Director for National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO).

The Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has explained that many of the Community Senior High Schools for the Greater Accra Region have not been completed due to the unavailability of land.

The next Mars landing During a series of worldwide workshops, members of the science community proposed 60 potential landing sites, said John Grant, a geologist at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. [Best (And Worst) Mars Landings in History]

They held meetings and interviews with with permit holders for the Umatilla, Wallowa - Whitman, and Malheur National Forests, where 70 percent of the land is allocated to grazing allotments, and with the US Forest Service personnel who manage the land, as well as community representatives and university extension agents.

China's national protected area system has expanded greatly in recent years, but the areas are typically remote, at higher elevations and ineffectively managed, while sacred forests are closer to centers of human land use, at lower - elevations and managed effectively at the community level.

«Diverse communities across the desert fought for over a decade to designate all three of our California desert national monuments,» Mojave Desert Land Trust Executive Director Danielle Segura told the Highland Community News in California on Wednesday.

The study, supported by the Department of Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation (NSF), found that most of the coastal communities do not have an overarching strategy for building urban disaster resilience and lack coordination between multiple urban systems, including land use activities, natural environments and public infrastructure investments, particularly in Texas.

«Current federal policy that allows the mining industry to operate next to America's national icons and against the will of local communities must be changed,» said Jane Danowitz, Pew's U.S. public lands program director.

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Indigenous leaders gathered at Brazil's National Congress in Brasília in April, demanding more land for isolated tribes and settled communities.

Schimel's research team is assimilating new observational tools using satellites, networked surface observation stations, and aircraft sampling with the National Center for Atmospheric Research's Community Land Model.

The program was later expanded to support any community with significant nontaxable federal property, including Indian treaty or trust land, federal low - rent housing facilities, and national parks and laboratories.

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The partnership of the national parks and San Francisco Public Library also will offer free community shuttles from nine branch libraries to national park sites such as Lands End, the Presidio, Crissy Field, Fort Point, and more.

You can join a Healthy Parks, Healthy People hike on the first Saturday of every month, or access the Presidio, Lands End, or Mori Point through the Bayview Hunters Point / National Park Service Community Shuttle.

Fund builds on that history and initiates another chapter of community support for these treasured national park lands.

2 — 4 pm: Tam Talk — your chance to converse with the leaders of the Tamalpais Lands Collaborative (Marin County Parks, Marin Municipal Watershed District, California State Parks, National Park Service, and Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy) and hear about their One Tam initiative to engage the entire community in the care of Mt. Tam

The National Park Service and Parks Conservancy are working together with Marin Grassroots, Marin City Community Services District, and Marin City residents to improve access to Golden Gate National Recreation Area and other park lands in Marin City, including the soon - to - be constructed Rocky Graham Community Park.

The partnership between the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, and the National Park Service (NPS) is resulting in a remarkable gift to the community — the restored and revitalized trails, forests, native habitats, and scenic overlooks at Lands End.

Check out our new video about the Volunteers In Parks (VIP) program and how we're partnering with American Express to get 1 million community members volunteering in our National Parks and public lands.

With the National Park Service, the Conservancy led this community and philanthropic - supported project featuring restored habitat, new trails and overlooks, and the Lands End Lookout visitor center with lead gifts from the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Foundation and the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

Jonna also holds a Master's of Marine Science degree from Moss Landing Marine Labs where she examined the impacts of commercial trawling on a benthic community within Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

The Golden Gate National Parks are committed to engaging the community in the stewardship of our public lands and making the parks a place for all people.

Selected Exhibitions 2009 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, For Real, group exhibit 2008 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, What Remains: The American Landscape Portfolio Edition, solo exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Trees of Life, 30th Anniversary Show, group exhibit 2007 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, What Remains: The American Landscape, solo exhibit 2006 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, 28th Anniversary Exhibition, group exhibit 2005 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Into the Minds of Nine, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, La vie quotidienne: Scenes from Paris to Provence, solo exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 22nd Annual Portrait Show 2004 Land Trust of Virginia, Middleburg, VA, Vanishing Landscapes 2004, group exhibit Parker Gallery, Washington, DC, Beyond Brittany: 1977 - 1979, group exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 21st Annual Portrait Show Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Zenith Style: Art & Craft for Home & Office, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land, group exhibit 2003 Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda, Inside & Out, House & Home, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Near and Far: Recent Landscape Paintings, solo exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 20th Annual Portrait Show 2002 Land Trust of Virginia, Middleburg, VA, Vanishing Landscapes Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, The Dog Days of Summer Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, New Artists... New Space, Summer Show 2002 2002 Hilligoss Galleries, Chicago, IL, Oil Painters of America, Eleventh Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 19th Annual Portrait Show 2001 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association, Alexandria, VA, Contemporary Realism: A Survey of Washington Area Artists Zantman Art Galleries, Palm Desert, CA, Oil Painters of America, Tenth Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 18th Annual Portrait Show 2000 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour Rock Creek Gallery, Washington, DC, Studio 310 Reunion Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 17th Annual Portrait Show Spectrum Gallery, Washington, DC, Spectrum Plus Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Zenith Gallery at 22 1999 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour, recipient of the Steven L. Aschenbrenner Collector's Award Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, New Works for the Millenium Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 16th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1998 Byrne Gallery, Middleburg, VA, Lightmotifs, solo exhibit Mystic Maritime Gallery, Mystic, CT, 19th Annual International Marine Art Exhibition Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 15th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1997 Arts Club of Washington, Washington DC, Luminous Journeys, solo exhibit Ballantyne & Douglass Fine Art Gallery, Cannon Beach, OR, featured artist The Artists» Museum, Washington, DC Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 14th Annual Portrait Show Morgan Peyton Fine Arts, Charleston, WVA, Journeys through the Virginias, solo exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit Howard / Mandville Gallery, Edmonds, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1996 Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Pleasures of the Garden Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 13th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Edmonds, WA, 2nd Annual Paintings of the American Landscape Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA, Landscapes Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, 15th Anniversary Celebration Charles County Community College, La Plata, MD, Landscapes, solo exhibit 1995 Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, Landscapes 1994 Hollis Taggart Gallery, Washington, DC, Portraits Montgomery County College, Rockville, MD, George Washington Faculty Exhibit DeMatteis Gallery, Annapolis MD, The Figure Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Portraiture, co-curator 1993 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1992 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1991 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1989 Plum Gallery, Kensington, MD, Capital Image 1989 Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, National Portrait Exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1988 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Images of Georgetown, A Bicentennial Celebration 1986 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, Alumni Juried Exhibition 1985 Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA, Washington Landscapes Plum Gallery, Kensington, MD, The Capitol Image Today 1985 The Times Journal Co., Springfield, VA, In and Around Washington 1984 St. Petersburg Historical Society, St. Petersburg, FL 1984 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, Alumni Juried Exhibition Strathmore Hall, Rockville, MD, Metro Art Fairfax County Council of the Arts, Fairfax, VA, juried exhibit curated by Michael Botwinick, director, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC World Bank Art Society, Washington, DC 1983 Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA, Areawide Painting Exhibition, juried by Frederick Brandt, curator, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA American Artists Professional League, New York, NY, Juried Grand National Exhibition Twentieth Century Gallery, Williamsburg, VA

Alastair is a recipient of Land art residency & commission Land - Shape, Hobro N. Jutland, Denmark (2016); Workspace residency Marble House, Dorset, VT (2015); Land art residency & commission Penn Tech College, Williamsport, PA (2014): Studio & Land art Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historic Park + K2 Family Foundation, Vermont (residency & scholarship)(2013/14); Land art residency & stipend Dottywood Community Arts Center Artist Residency, Lewisburg, WV (2012).

These vegetation shifts will undermine much of the work the conservation community has accomplished to date, with the potential to permanently change the face of Conservancy preserves, local land trusts, and even our national parks.

The program will include mobilizing communities directly affected by mining to challenge the national government on applications to mine on their land.

WASHINGTON, DC — A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences today provides some of the first rigorous peer - reviewed evidence that giving indigenous communities formal legal title to their land protects tropical forests.

The adoption of centralized land management policies and legislation system has often brought previously community - oriented land management systems into national frameworks, largely without the consent and involvement of local communities.

A Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences paper used remote sensing data to show that forest clearance and disturbance dropped sharply after the granting of land title to an indigenous community in Peru.

For those of you not yet familiar with Will or with his organization, Growing Power is a national nonprofit organization and land trust that inspires communities to build sustainable food systems that are equitable and ecologically sound, creating a just world, one food - secure community at a time.

They highlight the growing number of profitable companies with a positive presence in their communities, activists and Third World villages practicing true participatory democracy, farmers and ranchers sharing their land with other species — even some governments, local and national, basing economic development on an eco-friendly model.

Global, national, regional and local leaders are being asked by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change to make bold and long - term decisions on ways to invest in more resilient infrastructure, revise land use, enhance coordination, update building codes, adjust natural resource management and other practices to improve the resilience of their communities to the impact of climate change.

He also established CIRA as a leader in the domain name industry in the use of social media.Prior to joining CIRA, Mark spent a decade working in Indigenous health policy, first as a Community Development Officer at an Inuit land claim organization in the Western Canadian Arctic, then as the Director of Communications and Research at the National Aboriginal Health Organization in Ottawa.Mark is based in Ottawa, Canada.

Represented national developers in a land acquisition, life insurance company construction loan and institutional equity financing for a redevelopment of land in Washington, DC with a new mixed use apartment community including 500 + rental units and ground floor retail.

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The Corporation for National and Community Service — a federal agency that promotes volunteerism — found that volunteering while unemployed improves your chances of landing a full - time job by 27 percent.

Member of Core Competency Group on Property Registration and Land Records computerization, RGNDWM New Delhi, Moderator of the SDD Review Committee Madhya Pradesh, ICT for Development Community of Practice on Solution Exchange at National Level.

He is also involved in many community organisations including current positions as: President of the Torres Strait Islanders Regional Education Council (TSIREC), member of the National Advisory Committee for the Indigenous Youth Leadership Program, President of the Urapun Tubudalgal Land Trust, President of Magani Lagaugal Registered Native Title Body and Secretary of the Torres Strait Islanders Media Association.

The first observation is that the conference provided an opportunity for a collective of interested non-Indigenous organisations (including the National Mental Health Commission) and representatives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities (including an Arnhem Land Elder and law custodian and members of the sexuality and gender diverse population), to gather in the same space to share their concerns and listen to each other, on an issue that is at catastrophic portions.