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Tina Clarke of Transition US history and background of the Transition Communities movement worldwide across the world and explored the application of Transitions Communities to our region. Read Chris …
[Read more...] about 2011 Conference: Communities in Transition—Local Strengths, Local Resilience
Laura Heady is biodiversity outreach coordinator for the NYSDEC Hudson River Estuary Program in partnership with Cornell University. She works to ensure clean water, protect fish, wildlife and their …
Michael Berg is founder and leader of Family of Woodstock, Inc, the largest private, not-for-profit, social service agency in the Hudson Valley. Woodstock, NY. …
Offered dialogue among developers, landowners, planners, and conservationists aimed at identifying the components of local biodiversity and creating preservation strategies. …
[Read more...] about 2010 Forum: Planning for Biodiversity—What Have We Got To Lose?
Made connections between many stakeholders in the process of producing and transporting food, including farmers, gleaners, food service administrators, food pantries, and kitchens. Attended by …
[Read more...] about 2009 Conference: Hunger in the Hudson Valley—How Can We Help?
Laurence M. Hauptman, distinguished history professor emeritus at SUNY New Paltz, NY, is the well-known author of numerous scholarly books on the Seneca tribes, American history, and indigenous …
Local officials, water managers, and citizens discussed the mechanics and challenges of healthy streams, rivers, and buffer zones. …
Explored current climate change policy and science, as well as effective local responses to climate change, including an in-depth exchange with local climate change experts focusing on ways each …
Mohonk Preserve ranger, trailblazer, cultural historian, and land preservationist. Marbletown, NY. …
Brought together world and local permaculture experts who introduced principles of permanent agriculture: “the harmonious integration of landscape and people providing food, energy, shelter and other …
[Read more...] about 2007 Conference: Demystifying Permaculture
