Communities

Smart Growth Communities

FOR COASTAL AND WATERFRONTI COMMUNITIES SMART GROWTH SMART GROWTH FOR COASTAL II AND WATERFRONT COMMUNITIES SMART GROW TH FOR COASTAL AND WATERFRONT COMMUNITIES SMART GROWTH FOR COASTAL AND WATERFRONT COMMUNITIES Acknowledgments The authors of this report would like to thank the numerous people who provided

Climate Change and Biocultural Adaptation in Mountain Communities

Jafr and Tuggoz communities, Tajikistan 11–18 September 2015 Event Report Climate Change and Biocultural Adaptation in Mountain Communities Second International Learning Exchange of the International Network of Mountain Indigenous People (INMIP) Farmers from Bhutan and Peru pray together at a sacred tree in the Food Park, Jafr.

Key points to complete the Creative Communities Scheme

Before you prepare your application please read the Creative Communities Scheme Application Guide linked to the Council webpage. This guide tells you: • whether you are able to apply for Creative Communities Scheme funding for your project • which projects and costs are eligible and ineligible • what information you

Cultivating Knowledge Sharing And Trust In Online Communities

J. EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING RESEARCH, Vol. 47(1) 1-31, 2012 CULTIVATING KNOWLEDGE SHARING AND TRUST IN ONLINE COMMUNITIES FOR EDUCATORS SHARON ELIZABETH BOOTH North Carolina State University ABSTRACT Innovative uses of technology to support teacher learning are emerging through professional learning communities that leverage social networking technologies. The value of an online

Tobacco USE in aSian amErican commUniTiES

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Uniting communities and empowering youth to tackle hunger

Bethel-2M0a20d,isYoPnD, @ IL 08, St. Catihshe,riTneX of 20 Siena Par C20e0n4t,raLal [email protected], D.C. K2ic0k1-4ofKfansas City gtime ambaEsnsgaldanord B20ru1c9,eloBnroyles, New SM 2008, Jacksonville, FL R2a0d03io, Spring E Valle vent y Pres Uniting communities and empowering youth to tackle hunger.

Using Social Media to Engage Communities with Research

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Genre, discourse and imagined communities: The learning gains

Journal of Academic Language & Learning Vol. 6, No. 1 2012, A77-A88. ISSN 1835-5196 Association for Academic Language and Learning Genre, discourse and imagined communities: The learning gains of academic writing learners Martin Andrewa and Zina Romovab a. Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia and b. Unitec New Zealand, Auckland,

Magnet Community Identiﬁcation on Social Networks

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Gibson et al NAHO November 2009

Reference: Gibson, K., Kakepetum-Schultz, T., Coulson, H., O’Donnell, S. (2009) Telemental Health with Remote and Rural First Nations: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Ways Forward. National Aboriginal Health Organisation (NAHO) Conference. Ottawa, November 24-27. Telemental Health with Remote and Rural First Nations: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Ways Forward Kerri Gibson National Research Council

Convening Social Justice Learning Communities to Encourage

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NYS Climate Smart Communities An Overview

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Pandemic Relief Priorities for Black Communities

Pandemic Relief Priorities for Black Communities BY LASHONDA BRENSON PHD, JESSICA FULTON & SPENCER OVERTON AUGUST 4, 2020 While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disproportionately harm Black communities in the United States, Congress and the Trump Administration have failed to come to an agreement on a fourth legislative package that

Traditional Knowledge Of Indigenous And Local Communities

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Engagement of Latine Communities in Transportation Safety

Engagement of Latine Communities in Transportation Safety By Ana I. Lopez, Alma Leyva, Jill F. Cooper Fall 2021 Introduction Public participation in government is a foundation of democracy; however, it exists on a spectrum. In the field of transportation, decision-makers may seek information by simply making public announcements to invite

Transformative Climate Communities Program

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Clusters of Coronavirus Disease in Communities, Japan

DISPATCHES Clusters of Coronavirus Disease in Communities, Japan, January–April 2020 Yuki Furuse,1 Eiichiro Sando,1 Naho Tsuchiya,1 Reiko Miyahara,1 Ikkoh Yasuda,1 Yura K. Ko,1 Mayuko Saito, Konosuke Morimoto, Takeaki Imamura, Yugo Shobugawa, Shohei Nagata, Kazuaki Jindai, Tadatsugu Imamura, Tomimasa Sunagawa, Motoi Suzuki, Hiroshi Nishiura, Hitoshi Oshitani We analyzed 3,184 cases

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S trengthening Artisanal Mining Communities in Rural

“Strengthening Artisanal Mining Communities in Rural Ethiopia ” Project By Yared Antonious ASM Programs, Team Leader Why does Pact work on mining? • Our work is consistent with our livelihoods improvement & natural resources management portfolio • To meet our promise of a world where resource-dependent