LAND
STEWARDSHIP
Empowering Sustainable Land Management
& Climate Resilience
Promotes sustainable land management, agricultural best practices, and habitat restoration through educational initiatives and strategies.
Objectives:
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Promote sustainable land management practices and educate the community about environmental conservation and climate resilience.
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Support and enhance natural resource protection and restoration efforts within the community.
Proposed
Initiatives
Community Education & Outreach
- Organize workshops, seminars, and field days on sustainable land management, agriculture/gardening, and climate resilience; distribute educational materials through print and digital marketing (i.e., newsletters, social media) featuring tips and success stories.
Youth Engagement
- Develop educational programs for schools on the local environment and conservation; engage youth in protecting special places through a mock board of junior directors (i.e., "Young Stewards").
Support City Parks & Rec
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Identify funding for projects including habitat restoration, trails management, and tree protection.
Natural
Resource Protection
& Restoration
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Implement relevant programs for identified resource needs like water quality monitoring, soil health, invasive species management, wetlands conservation, trail development, riparian vegetation restoration, forest management, and urban tree protection and planting.