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Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Protected areas of Michigan|Protected areas of Michigan]]
Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Protected areas of Michigan|Protected areas of Michigan]]


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=== Reduce, reuse, repair and recycle ===


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[https://recycleannarbor.org/ Recycle Ann Arbor]


== News and comment ==
=== Towards sustainable economies ===


'''2017'''
'''Lansing'''


Re-imagining the Civic Commons: A 21st Century Vision for Detroit, Feb 15 <ref>[http://civiccommons.us/2017/02/a-21st-century-vision-for-detroit/ civiccommons.us]</ref>
The Mid-Michigan bioregion is home to a number of both for-profit and nonprofit cooperative enterprises, including the Mid-Michigan Time Bank, the Lansing Maker's Network, and the Mid-Michigan Renewable Energy Cooperative. By leveraging time, tools, and talents, these groups will form the backbone of the Mid-Michigan Mutual Aid Network to help the region find new ways to build a sustainable new economy.


Detroit's new LED streetlight network is illuminating the city while cutting its emissions, Jan 25 <ref>[http://www.fastcoexist.com/3067206/what-smart-street-lighting-can-do-for-a-city fastcoexist.com]</ref>
"Mutual Aid Networks provide a platform for communities to build from the ground up through identifying strengths and resources that are present globally which can be put into action through local location-specific projects," says Marshall Clabueaux, a renewable energy activist and social entrepreneur. <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/the-mutual-aid-network-takes-a-ground-up-approach-to-create-a-collaborative-economy Shareable]</ref>


'''2016'''
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America’s first sustainable urban agrihood is growing in Detroit, Dec 1 <ref>[http://detroit.curbed.com/2016/12/1/13807672/urban-agrihood-detroit-mufi @CurbedDetroit]</ref>
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Detroit Vacant Lots Make Room for Green Stormwater Design, Jun 9 <ref>[https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/detroit-vacant-lots-green-stormwater-infrastructure Next City]</ref>
== News and comment ==


'''2015'''
'''2019'''


Banding Together to Build a Better CSA, November 10 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2015-11-10/banding-together-to-build-a-better-csa resilience.org]</ref>
'''Jul 26''' Cooperative bookstore launches in Hamtramck, Michigan <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/cooperative-bookstore-launches-in-hamtramck-michigan/ Shareable]</ref>


Why bike commuting is taking off in the nation's car capital, October 27 <ref>[http://www.fastcoexist.com/3052438/the-us-cities-where-bike-commuting-is-growing-fastest FastCoExist]</ref>
'''2017'''


Saying Goodbye to Grace Lee Boggs, October 6 <ref>[http://www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/saying-goodbye-to-grace-lee-boggs-20151006 YES! Magazine]</ref>
In Flint Neighborhood, Vacant Lots Will Soon Bear Fruit, Jul 20 <ref>[https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/eastside-flint-greenspace-community-garden nextcity.org]</ref>


Open-source Mapping Supports Social Justice Work in Detroit, September 16 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/open-source-mapping-supports-social-justice-work-in-detroit Shareable]</ref>
'''2015'''


Cheap Michigan Wind Energy Set To Save Consumers $15 Million Annually, June 9 <ref>[http://cleantechnica.com/2015/06/09/cheap-michigan-wind-energy-set-save-consumers-15-million-annually/ cleantechnica.com]</ref>
Cheap Michigan Wind Energy Set To Save Consumers $15 Million Annually, June 9 <ref>[http://cleantechnica.com/2015/06/09/cheap-michigan-wind-energy-set-save-consumers-15-million-annually/ cleantechnica.com]</ref>
How This Woman Is Helping Revitalize Detroit, One Garden At A Time, June 4 <ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/06/04/riet-schumack-detroit-gardens_n_7506352.html huffingtonpost.com]</ref>
Can soup change the world? March 13 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-31594513 BBC News]</ref>
'''2014'''
A brief introduction to Detroit's civic tech ecosystem, September 30 <ref>[http://www.modeldmedia.com/features/Detroit-civic-tech-093014.aspx modeldmedia.com]</ref>
Detroit: Citizen-led growth, May 1 <ref>[http://newstartmag.co.uk/features/detroit-citizen-led-growth/ NewStart]</ref>
'''2009'''
World's largest urban farm planned for the city of Detroit, <ref>[http://www.hantzfarmsdetroit.com/press.html Hantz Farms]</ref> April 2


== Resources ==
== Resources ==
*[http://communityhowtoguides.org/preview.php?guide_id=124 DETROIT, MI, US, HOW DO I... Make A Community Bulletin Board?]


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=== Citizens data initiative ===


[http://en.seeclickfix.com/detroit Detroit SeeClickFix], for reporting community issues to the city
[http://www.eia.gov/state/?sid=mi Energy Data & Statistics for Michigan]


=== Citizens data initiative ===
== Local communities in {{PAGENAME}} ==


[http://detroitdata.org/ DetroitData], Collaborate, compile, and share open data for effective community-based decision making in Detroit.  
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Image:Broadway Avenue Historic District - Detroit, Michigan.jpg|[[Detroit]]
[http://www.eia.gov/state/?sid=mi Energy Data & Statistics for Michigan]
Image:Greenwich park drawing1.jpg|[[Help:Creating a page|''Create a new page'']]
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== Interwiki links ==
== Interwiki links ==
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*[http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/ Department of Natural Resources], michigan.gov  
*[http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/ Department of Natural Resources], michigan.gov  
*[http://www.mml.org/ Michigan Municipal League], MML's [http://placemaking.mml.org/ Placemaking]
*[http://www.mml.org/ Michigan Municipal League], MML's [http://placemaking.mml.org/ Placemaking]
*[http://neighborsbuildingbrightmoor.org/ Neighbors Building Brightmoor]




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Revision as of 16:47, 30 July 2019

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Initiatives by topic

Community energy

Wikipedia: Wind power in Michigan

Cycling activism

Wikipedia:

Cycling in Michigan (category)

Environment quality

Department of Environmental Quality, michigan.gov

Open spaces

Wikipedia: Protected areas of Michigan

Reduce, reuse, repair and recycle

Recycle Ann Arbor

Towards sustainable economies

Lansing

The Mid-Michigan bioregion is home to a number of both for-profit and nonprofit cooperative enterprises, including the Mid-Michigan Time Bank, the Lansing Maker's Network, and the Mid-Michigan Renewable Energy Cooperative. By leveraging time, tools, and talents, these groups will form the backbone of the Mid-Michigan Mutual Aid Network to help the region find new ways to build a sustainable new economy.

"Mutual Aid Networks provide a platform for communities to build from the ground up through identifying strengths and resources that are present globally which can be put into action through local location-specific projects," says Marshall Clabueaux, a renewable energy activist and social entrepreneur. [1]

News and comment

2019

Jul 26 Cooperative bookstore launches in Hamtramck, Michigan [2]

2017

In Flint Neighborhood, Vacant Lots Will Soon Bear Fruit, Jul 20 [3]

2015

Cheap Michigan Wind Energy Set To Save Consumers $15 Million Annually, June 9 [4]

Resources

Citizens data initiative

Energy Data & Statistics for Michigan

Local communities in Michigan community action

Interwiki links

Wikipedia: Michigan

External links


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  1. ↑ Shareable
  2. ↑ Shareable
  3. ↑ nextcity.org
  4. ↑ cleantechnica.com


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