Roots of Change 2008 Action Fellows General
A network creating a sustainable food system in California
Chosen through an open application process, the ROC Fellows are a diverse group of CA food system leaders working together to develop strategies to create a sustainable food system for CA by 2030. Each class of ROC fellows is selected to reflect a level of diversity and experience representative of the current CA food system. The fellows are chosen based o ...learn more
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Created: Oct 10, 2008
Updated: Oct 10, 2009
Membership: Invitation Only
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Window of Yuan Yang
(a.k.a.: Window of Yuan Yang / Ecotourism innitiative in Yuan Yang)
( Non Governmental Organization )
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Surrounded by rice terraces and rise of tourism in Yuan Yang, a sustainable ecotourism project was born to increase Yuan Yang local people’s income and preserve their tradition, culture and natural environment.
Window of Yuan Yang serve as a window to support community training for local tour guides to visit scenic rice terraces and also for local Hani and Yi tribes women to make handicrafts, which embody their unique cultural ethnic characteristics
The project also establishes model eco-tourism villages and organizes training on ecological conservation. Currently, this project has been supported by World Vision in Yuan Yang, Yunnan.