Sentences with phrase «sustainable local change»

To inform sustainable local change, the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership offers several «lessons learned» for data intermediaries (adapted and summarized from Bailey, 2000 for this purpose):

For that reason, the coursework will focus on the promotion of healthier homes, food security, challenges of poverty, security, access to world knowledge, and sustainable local change.

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With a mission of changing the world one bite at a time and passion for a sustainable food system, SPUD's goal is to use its connection to local and organic food to help improve the places where we live and work.

«We can change the menu there every day if need be based on what our chef purchases from local farms and other sources that provide organic and sustainable menu items,» Janus says.

Supporting a sustainable local economy, nurturing the environment, preserving the craft of food artisans, and contributing to change that will one day make cleaner, more nutritious, better tasting burgers available to everyone!

Known as the «Architect of Flavor ®», Chef Judson's mission is to design powerhouse flavors sourcing seasonal, local and sustainable ingredients, that change the way people think and feel about healthier foods.

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CHEF KATE ADAMICK, Principal of Food Systems Solutions ® LLC, is a New York City - based consultant specializing in integrating operational changes, site - based programming, and public - private partnerships to implement, reinforce and support the healthful transformation of institutional meals programs and aid in developing local and sustainable agriculture systems.

As a good corporate citizen, it's our job to identify local needs, bring resources to the table and help our community partners create sustainable change.

As legislator, I will develop and / or support legislation and policies that promote sustainable development and a strong local economy, while reducing pollution and mitigating climate change.

It works by providing sustainable social benefits for a local community within climate change adaptation practices.

This is part of a history of local action leading the way in the U.S. Nonprofits like the Institute for Sustainable Communities and local government coalitions like the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact are part of this movement of local, community - based action.

Every so often, farming processes included adding harmful toxins in herbicides and pesticides, not mentioning the feeding of animals in confined conditions which has drastically changed food production from the small local and sustainable farm model that the informed general population would want.

This solution was more sustainable because it reduced the number of vehicle movements and work on site, and there are fewer internal columns to facilitate space planning and any future reconfiguration required to meet changing local needs

But they all show the potential for positive and lasting change, and with greater sharing and exchange, could become powerful tools in the hands of indigenous peoples, local communities, other civil society organizations, and governments that are struggling to achieve a sustainable, equitable and just world.

With likeminded peers working in the field across the U.S., Gutierrez also has access to different local perspectives on what it takes to create sustainable change.

All of CEC's work is rooted in the belief that sustainable change can only occur when local capacity is built to ensure the improvement continues after the grant ends.

Priorities and targets in the key intervention areas of education, health and nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene and sustainable economic activities are reviewed and adjusted based on these results and the dynamic / changing local context.

«Joining a network of 33 Novotel in the UK, this unique hotel is a shining example of our ambition to create innovative, guest - focused, sustainable accommodation that caters for the changing requirements of the modern - day guest as well as providing first - rate services for the local population.»

Though chosen by fewer experts, it can be surmised that it may mostly be because choosing to volunteer locally is not something we can (or should) simply choose to do on a whim, but rather truly commit our time, resources, and energy into working alongside locals and helping them form sustainable changes.

The conference will address a number of critical issues such as how sustainable tourism and local communities can better engage with climate change and biodiversity conservation initiatives.

Celia Coram, Trustee, Global Generation Global Generation supports young people to generate change in the business and local community to create a sustainable future by implementing interdependent projects to increase awareness of self, community and natural environment.

Committed to long - term, sustainable development in direct partnership with the Haitian people, the APJ model is simple: we believe in empowering local communities, fostering economic growth, and the power of education to change a nation.

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There is no shortage of support needs for communities to address the impacts of climate change in agricultural systems, including support for adaptation for vulnerable regions and transformation to sustainable and resilient food production systems, built around local food economies.

«By incentivizing local economies, having strong community empowerment and increasing knowledge on sustainable peatland management we can see positive change,» she says.

It consists of nine chapters, covering risk management; observed and projected changes in extreme weather and climate events; exposure and vulnerability to as well as losses resulting from such events; adaptation options from the local to the international scale; the role of sustainable development in modulating risks; and insights from specific case studies.

The chapters assembled for this issue of the State of the World's Forests highlight four key areas that warrant greater attention: regional trends on forest resources; the development of sustainable forest industries; climate change mitigation and adaptation; and the local value of forests.

Susanna is an active environmentalist and conservationist, advocating for local and national responses to climate change and providing philanthropic support to organizations educating and advocating for conservation, climate change mitigation policy, and investment in sustainable public and private enterprises.

that address climate change and support sustainable local communities.

Your purchase will help finance new carbon projects that address climate change and support sustainable local communities.

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Understanding your current average national contribution in tons of carbon per person per year is the basis for understanding and changing not just your personal choices, but your local and national systemic issues necessary for getting to sustainable carbon levels.

By Ani Dasgupta 2018-02-22T10:43:39 +00:00 February 22nd 2018 Categories: CLIMATE CHANGE & RESILIENCE, URBAN & METROPOLITAN GOVERNANCE Tags: climate change, climate change adaptation, Local Governance, New Urban Agenda, SDGs, sustainable urban development, UrbaniCHANGE & RESILIENCE, URBAN & METROPOLITAN GOVERNANCE Tags: climate change, climate change adaptation, Local Governance, New Urban Agenda, SDGs, sustainable urban development, Urbanichange, climate change adaptation, Local Governance, New Urban Agenda, SDGs, sustainable urban development, Urbanichange adaptation, Local Governance, New Urban Agenda, SDGs, sustainable urban development, Urbanisation

By URBANET 2018-02-06T00:11:17 +00:00 February 5th 2018 Categories: CLIMATE CHANGE & RESILIENCE, STÄDTE ALS AKTEURE STÄRKEN, URBAN & METROPOLITAN GOVERNANCE Tags: climate change, climate change adaptation, Local Governance, New Urban Agenda, SDGs, sustainable urban development, UrbaniCHANGE & RESILIENCE, STÄDTE ALS AKTEURE STÄRKEN, URBAN & METROPOLITAN GOVERNANCE Tags: climate change, climate change adaptation, Local Governance, New Urban Agenda, SDGs, sustainable urban development, Urbanichange, climate change adaptation, Local Governance, New Urban Agenda, SDGs, sustainable urban development, Urbanichange adaptation, Local Governance, New Urban Agenda, SDGs, sustainable urban development, Urbanisation

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Some of his suggestions for local planning initiatives include: Preserve wetlands by passing local wetlands protection laws; maintain biodiversity in the Hudson Valley by protecting sensitive lands through land acquisition; refrain from building in flood plains; require all new building to be «green» and sustainable and, ideally, change local building codes to require LEED certification; switch all public and government buildings to energy suppliers that provide wind and solar options as alternatives; implement smart growth communities by keeping construction in areas that are already developed thus preserving green corridors; and support cap - and - trade laws to decrease CO2 levels.

With a business focus centered around enabling companies to deliver superior economic performance through innovation for environmental and social benefit, Sustainable Brands continually seeks strategic partnerships with like - minded entities to help catalyze local communities of change - makers across the globe.

For development interventions to be sustainable and adaptive to future changes, they need to be rooted in local knowledge and real participation.

Kate Meis, Executive Director of the Local Government Commission in Sacramento, an organization that works with cities in California and across the country to build sustainable communities, agreed that local actions — and local activism — can bring major chLocal Government Commission in Sacramento, an organization that works with cities in California and across the country to build sustainable communities, agreed that local actions — and local activism — can bring major chlocal actions — and local activism — can bring major chlocal activism — can bring major change.

Watch the recording of the event here Time and venue: May 1st, 16.45 — 18.15, Bonn Climate Change Conference / World Conference Center, Kaminzimmer This side event focused on measures to uphold the rights of local stakeholders affected by climate mitigation projects in the context of the negotiations on the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM), with considerations...

This analytical report is a guide to help local governments in East Asia better understand the concepts of climate change; how climate change consequences contribute to urban vulnerabilities; and what is being done by cities in the region and worldwide to learn, build capacity, and invest capital to promote sustainable, resilient communities.

It introduces the Sustainable Urban Development Network that helps local governments in developing countries to strengthen climate change prevention measures.

By how the Greens Restaurant operates, focusing on vegetarian cuisine from local, sustainable, organic farms and businesses featuring artisan foods, they've also been leaders in helping mitigate human impacts climate change.

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The report investigated eight themes it deemed critical to sustainable agriculture; bioenergy, biotechnology, climate change, human health; natural resource management; trade and markets; traditional and local knowledge and community - based innovation; and women in agriculture.

ICOPE (International Conference on Oil Palm & Environment) Embracing Sustainable Palm Oil: Solutions for Local Production and Global Change April 25 - 27, 2018 - Bali, Indonesia Steve Krecik, Senior Manager, Palm Oil, will be speaking about the RA standard and palm oil supply.

Such a change would enable democratic decision - making over the source of our electricity, dramatically expand locally - generated renewable energy and — in tandem with efforts to expand the production of local food — help create a thriving and sustainable local community.»

Ecology North maintains collaborative partnerships with a number of other local community and educational organizations to promote public education, sustainable living and climate change adaptation and mitigation.