Prezi #2: earth template
Transcript: There is hope! “You can always count on Americans to do the right thing, after they've tried everything else.” Winston Churchill Form & Function To act as a Neighborhood Sustainability Center, a Local HUB and ANCHOR for the Community, where neighbors, businesses, and local municipalities interact as equals with regard to shared concerns and interests. A "Third Place", where people can interact causally and share ideas and knowledge. Meeting and Gathering Space for environmental workshops, conferences and educational forums; a neighborhood Think Tank to address issues of sustainability and global change at the neighborhood level. Encourage present Civic and Socio-cultural Connectivity Schools Library Existing Local Food Production Existing businesses Tax Incentives, Grant and Loan Opportunities Infrastructure for businesses Other Community garden and community food projects Promote a sense of community and enhance culture and connectivity through local food production, facilitating an economically, environmentally, and socially sustainable Marmalade. photo credit Nasa / Goddard Space Flight Center / Reto Stöckli Green-frastructure Group (Put THAT in a jar and spread it! :) With a little Why Sustainable Food Solutions Matter: How the global food crisis translates to our study area: Calle de Comida “ The dramatic rise over the past twelve months in global food prices poses a threat to global food and nutrition security and creates a host of humanitarian, human rights, socio-economic, environmental, developmental, political and security-related challenges. It requires an urgent comprehensive, coherent, and coordinated response.” Sustainability center The UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Task Force on the Global Food Security Crisis. “Comprehensive Framework for Action” (July 2008), as outlined in the Millennium Development Goals. Growing and Learning, Facilitate Connection Boundaries Social and cultural diversity Community ownership Current development Research and examine similar, working examples CMP 3101 People and Place I West Capitol Neighborhood Council, Rose Park, Downtown Alliance Food Not Lawns Combining technologies, past and present for resilience and inclusion. Create jobs & entrepreneurial opportunities Link education & other civic institutions Provide, support, and help maintain permeable infrastructure Engage community and include EVERYONE Spark imagination and encourage experimentation Feed A LOT of people Radically reduce food miles Educational Opportunities Cultivating a Culture of Cooperation and Community Meet with community members and neighboring organizations Leadership Goals and Deliverables: Salt Lake Schools Community Sustainability Center T. Jordan - Patrick Eccles - Otto Stefan Mark Morris Explore facility design options. Teaching and Sharing Explore possible site locations Girl Power! Wasatch Community Gardens Farmers Market community agriculture Promote and Support Future Developments Neighborhood House Calle de Comidas and Urban Growth Future Businesses In search of sustainable local solutions to global challenges. A place for chance encounters and sharing ideas. Our Mission: how people use it Private-vehicle transit oriented Limited local food resources Need to develop informal meeting place opportunities Consider Possible Collaborations and Partnerships: Utahans against hunger Alternative Ideas Planning Concepts Technology - Old and New: & Imagination, advanced designs in infrastructure and rain catch systems it doesn't take a lot of space to grow a lot of food. Fields of Hope Next Steps: design concepts City Mayor Office, Food Policy Task Force and sustainable practices. Neighborhood & Cultural Interfaces Opportunities and Challenges Observed: http://www.spingardening.com/gallery/ Neighborhood Tool Share and Central Resource United Nations Global Compact on The Global Food Security Crisis Community-oriented Urban Agriculture New business models Love your cows! Future Growth Concerns: 65% population increase in next 30 years South Davis Line & Airport Trax Climate Change Health & Well-being Multifunction Warehouse education supplies cannery and food processing farmers market Community Grow Space ownership culture Greenhouse extension of growing season Compost shed fertilizer Bike Trail/ Depot bike rental Generate detailed visions for our target areas Program: Economic Opportunities Our Goals: Ingenuity Physical Design: Sustainable facility Adaptable structures Community Oriented and Inclusive Connected to larger community The Local Food Explosion! Published by the United Nations Global Compact Office, September 2008.
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