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Student training program tackles Thailand’s air pollution with help from AirGradient, AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

AirGradient started as a volunteer project for a school impacted by the burning season, and our collaboration with AWS to support Mechai Bamboo School definitely embodies our early spirit,” said Achim Haug, CEO and co-founder of AirGradient. “By We are grateful to AirGradient and AWS for their support. School chairman Mechai Viravaidya.

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Flyer, Park City (Utah) Community Events for September 2022

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Yard signs definitely need to be added to the mix. Lately I've been thinking about more formal community information kiosks in public buildings, definitely libraries and city hall, and wrt schools, in the foyers of schools, or outside.

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Using inclusive language in grants

Grant Writing Made Easy

What I like about this definition is that it suggests there is always room for improvement. You can also look at the websites of advocacy organizations that are led by people within those communities. There’s room for improvement not only on an individual level, but on the level of the movement itself. What’s next.

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Need for social marketing initiatives around installation of neighborhood traffic calming initiatives: Salt Lake City

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

There is a local walking and transit advocacy group called Sweet Streets , that helped promote this change.) That scandalizes my MIL, but I'm not about to get into a debate with her about how the car companies and their allies changed the definition of street to be car centric instead of people centered.

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Public restrooms: single versus multiple-occupant

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But other cities out West too, bigger like Boise, and smaller like Ennis, Montana or at trailheads in the Wasatch Front like Bell Canyon (" New trailhead expected to help grow one of Salt Lake County's more popular trails ," KSL) which has a great facility and definitely no concerns about the homeless because it is so remote.

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Montgomery County Maryland Planning Board resigns

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Casey Anderson, chair of the Montgomery County Planning Board, in Forest Grove Park in Silver Spring in 2018. John Kelly/The Washington Post) I'm saddened by this. These debacles in MoCo have been the subject of multiple Metro section articles.

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Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Three | Planning for Climate Change

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The state has the Jordan River Commission , and the advocacy group, the Seven Canyons Trust , works on creek daylighting issues throughout the County. How much do we manage the park for people and for fauna is a question definitely not posed by the existing master plan. There was definitely a participation boost. Denver Post.