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The Wildlands Checklist provides a set of criteria and questions to help determine if a property should be considered a Wildland (based on the Wildlands in New England Report).
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Newhallville is a one-square-mile residential New Haven neighborhood that is home to 7,000 residents and has no library, no grocery stores, no community center, and no medical services. Though it is separated from Yale University by just one street and sits next to the popular Farmington Canal trail, until a few years ago, the neighborhood had no park and not one place to sit outdoors. A lot has changed through the leadership and partnership of Doreen Akubakar, Founder and Director of CPEN (Community Place-making Engagement Network).
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Launched by students at Middlebury College, the Wild Hometown Movement is an alliance of place-based, youth-powered environmental clubs and educational programs whose goal is to empower the next generation of environmental leaders. Working on a local scale, student leaders connect youth to the natural world in their college towns and their own hometowns by inspiring young people to be advocates and champions for natural landscapes in the future.
Author(s): Marissa Latshaw
Initiative: Education
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The Wild Hometown Toolkit can help students build a collaborative environmental organization by providing steps to start a Wild Hometown chapter in their community, build a campus organization, and connect with local youth and with local partners involved in land conservation, environmental education, and biodiversity.
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Following Highstead’s 2016 report showing public funding for conservation fell by nearly half since 2008, this panel will showcase the most recent trends in public and private funding for land protection. From broad regional information to specific federal and state programs, the panelists will share their insights on where the funding landscape is headed and what the key policy issues are. Presenter: Amy Paterson
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