Community Created Humboldt/Jan 23 10/Community Managed Resources

The following are proceedings from a breakout group at the Community Created Humboldt event on January 23rd, 2010.

Convener: unknown

• Community Forestry/ Arcata Community Forest
  • Redwood Forest Foundation, Programatic Timber Harvest
• Fisheries/ Near shore ocean
• Watershed Restoration
• Ecotourism
• Community Agriculture
• Open Spaces
• Water & Watershed scale planning
• Materials management; re-use highest and best use of forests & resources
• Local knowledge is intellectual capital
• Alliances within communities and between resources establishes principled ground rules: (Triple Bottom line is Environmentally responsible, economically sound and socially just)
• Non exploitative
• Mimic natural systems – resiliency
• Transparent honest assessments of negative impacts
• Organic watch CO2 releases, carbon conscious, limit burning