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Posts Tagged ‘sustainable development’

A Streetcar Named “Ouellette”
A Streetcar Named “Ouellette”
By Chris | September 27, 2008 | Feedback (17)
Guest Blogger Alert! Brendan is back, and with a vengeance! I must tell you, it is refreshing to have someone with the knack for creative writing that Brendan has, coupled with the passion for SD's ...
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Schools by, and for, their neighbourhood?
Schools by, and for, their neighbourhood?
By Chris | September 4, 2008 | Feedback (22)
We have touched upon the importance of educational institutions in building strong communities, ...
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Literacy and the Sustainable City
Literacy and the Sustainable City
By Chris | June 24, 2008 | Feedback (12)
Guest Blogger! Today's post comes to us courtesy of Mark Bradley, who has been a professional librarian for twenty one years, eighteen years with Windsor Public Library where he is currently employed.  There is a lot of talk these days on ...
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Sprawl: It's bad for us and WE know it.
Sprawl: It’s bad for us and WE know it.
By James | June 18, 2008 | Feedback (8)
As a prologue to the Roundtable on Sprawl I'd like to get everyone thinking and maybe say a few things that you won't like ;-) Last week I took the time to visit Artcite and view the photographs on display.  Overall, I was disappointed with the content of the work.  Now, ...
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Taxes (Death is the least of my worries.)
Taxes (Death is the least of my worries.)
By James | June 11, 2008 | Feedback (11)
It was reported in yesterday's Windsor Star that based on costs so far this year, our city is looking at a budget deficit of $6.4 million.  According to the article the cost overruns are the result of expenses beyond the city's control like, the cost of snow removal ...
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But...everyone else is doing it!?!
But…everyone else is doing it!?!
By Chris | May 22, 2008 | Feedback (3)
A 100 Percent Renewable Energy Revolution “Future-proofing our cities,” “renewable cities” and the “100 percent renewable energy region” -- these are the big ideas making their way around Europe’s city halls, regional planning offices and departments ...
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