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How to Quantify Benefits of Trees

Public Works Group Blog

The USDA developed these through a public-private partnership with Davey Tree Expert Company , The Arbor Day Foundation , Urban and Community Forestry Society , International Society of Arboriculture , and Casey Trees. What surprised me is that these tools known as i-Tree have been around since 2006.

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Three Options for Managing References in Grant Proposals and Other Documents

Peak Proposals

Before we discuss each tool, we want to give a quick overview of what a reference manager is and why you may want to add one to your proposal development toolbox. There’s also something called the Mendeley Web Importer that allows you to import references into your Mendeley account as you browse the web. What Is a Reference Manager?

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How to Quantify Benefits of Trees

Public Works Group Blog

The USDA developed these through a public-private partnership with Davey Tree Expert Company , The Arbor Day Foundation , Urban and Community Forestry Society , International Society of Arboriculture , and Casey Trees. What surprised me is that these tools known as i-Tree have been around since 2006.

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A History of Ohio Land Banking 2009–2021: From Legislation to Operation

Center for Community Progress

At the height of the foreclosure crisis post-2008, a group of elected officials, community development practitioners, and lawyers came together to craft a strategy to respond to the hemorrhaging real estate market in Ohio. In 2006, the Ohio General Assembly passed this legislation. Everything seemed to work as planned—until 2008.

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It’s time to talk about a regional tax to help fund Metro (DC area)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

WMATA has even more issues because if either Maryland or Virginia have Republican Governors, it makes it very difficult to develop consensus support for such a tax, because they see it, justifiably or not, as helping DC disproportionately. So given there's been talk about this for at leas 20 years I'm not holding my breath.

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4 Software Tools For Better Nonprofit Grant Management

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Accounting Tools. Creating user accounts with limited access can help ensure your nonprofit maintains effective data security. . Accounting Tools. Assess nonprofit accounting tools for solutions with features such as: Program budgeting. Grant Management Software. Internal Communication Tools . Post-grant management.

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Swarming and Followership; Distance Leading

Public Policy Blog

Moving on to the third part, we then exposited our ideas about developing an American grand strategy based on “guarded openness”—a principle that, for example, encourages reaching out widely with ideas about freedom and progress, while still being circumspect about diffusion of advanced information processes and technologies.