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(Contact-Free) Human Touch Helps Transform a Riverscape

GovLoop

The underused Harbor Park area along the Connecticut River has great potential for residential, commercial and recreational use. Digital platforms need to work with the public’s lives to be inclusive. Skowera not only sees engagement benefits from offering virtual options, but also environmental and budgetary advantages.

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(Contact-Free) Human Touch Helps Transform a Riverscape

GovLoop

The underused Harbor Park area along the Connecticut River has great potential for residential, commercial and recreational use. Digital platforms need to work with the public’s lives to be inclusive. Skowera not only sees engagement benefits from offering virtual options, but also environmental and budgetary advantages.

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Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Eight | Civic Engagement and Positive Promotion of Democracy

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Public facing civic assets--libraries, parks, schools, sustainable mobility programs like walking, biking, and transit, Safe Routes to School, public markets, farmers markets, etc. It's an interesting book.

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You don't have to bash the federal government to make the case for local action

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But the federal government doesn't deal with rehabilitation of local parks or planting trees--well, the US Forest Service just provided to a lot of communities grants to do just that, " Announcing urban and community forestry funding "--and similarly supra localized projects. was a good way to keep people employed.