Urban Green Zones

Developing eco-friendy green zones in urban areas.

Putting together green entrepreneurs and investors with the intention of Identifying and investing in blighted urban blocks that can be developed into model green zones.

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Created: May 20, 2008

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Address: lagunitas, California
United States
 
I Speak: english
 
I Am: Educator
 
Member Since: March 31, 2008
 
Local Time: Sun Nov 22 09:38:12
 

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I am Education Director at the Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT). Educating adults and children about local food and farms, the importance of local agriculture, and rebuilding a regional food system. MALT preserves Marin County farmland through the acquisition of conservation easements to prevent development of the land for non-agricultural uses.

 

I am a member of the Ecology of Leadership program at the Regenerative Design Institute in Bolinas. I am involved with Joanna Macy's Work that Reconnects and consult on educatonal and volunteer program development for land trusts, non-profits and communities.

 

Single with 2 grown sons. Love living in West Marin, CA.

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