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Opportunities to Connect Urban Conservation and Vacant Land Stewardship

Center for Community Progress

According to the National Land Bank Networks 2023 State of Land Banking Survey, vacant lots account for 86 percent of all land bank properties and half of all survey respondents listed vacant land stewardship as one of their top priorities. the group called out community, stewardship, legacy, values, collaboration.

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Five Innovative Approaches from Land Banks Across the Country

Center for Community Progress

Working with residents, the land bank created a redevelopment plan for the building that integrates community feedback and will ensure long-term stewardship. Its goal is to transition stewardship of St. The land bank used its Innovative Approach Award to develop an automated demolition scoring tool.

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How NPOs and NGOs embrace digital transformation for sustainability with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Working closely with local communities, they foster sustainable practices and build capacity for environmental stewardship. Additionally, these organizations contribute to environmental sustainability through research and innovation, providing data and developing new solutions.

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To Prevent Illegal Dumping, You Have to Know the Scale of the Problem

Center for Community Progress

Develop survey questions. Involving residents and community groups already involved in vacant land stewardship helps lower costs and strengthens neighborhood engagement. Gather essential data without overburdening surveyors. Make sure data is spatially referenced with GPS coordinates. Engage local groups to collect data.

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OUR CHALLENGE

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

The flood disaster at Valencia in October 2024 reminded me that I had personally seen the same thing at nearby Puerto Lumbrebras in December 1972. Obviously the world needs to fight for sustainability, good stewardship of resources, equity, fairness and peaceful cooperation. What price progress in 52 years?

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Get Your Data House in Order

GovLoop

In 2024, agencies will need to get their data in shape to make the most of it. Since then, agencies including the Department of Defense (DoD) have developed their own policies to implement those goals. Collective data stewardship Ensure accountability throughout the data life cycle. Here are ways to carry out each principle.

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CFP: CJAL Special Issue: Libraries and/as Extraction

A Library Writer's Blog

Her current research is focused on perceptions of librarian labour, programmatic critical information literacy, and faculty instructional development. or, the University of Michigan has a vast Filipino collection due to U.S. She is also the elected ACRL Instruction Section Chair for 2023-24. Rafia holds an M.S.I.