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Rural climate dialogue webinar archive + resources

Last week, the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) hosted a webinar Rural Climate Dialogue: Local Approaches to Climate Preparedness and Resilience. This informative session covered not only climate change issues and how they relate to rural communities, but also a very useful dialogue process using citizen juries, which could be applied to a wide variety of issues.

Here is an archive from the webinar, as well as several follow-up resources.

Slides from the session

Rural Climate Network (subscribe to the newsletter here!)

Rural Climate Dialogues

Morris Rural Climate Dialogue

Citizen Juries

Drawing Resilience: Maureen Hearty

December 5, 2024 No Comments

Maureen Hearty transforms objects, space, and community, seeing art as a tool for action, education, and opportunity. The majority of her community-based work today is on the eastern plains of Colorado, considered one of the most sparsely populated areas in the United States. In Joes, Colorado (pop. 78), she is activating space using art, music, and the collection of story. In 2020, Maureen and her friend Kristin Stoltz were awarded an NEA grant for a project titled “Arts for a Prairie Seas: Farming Fluxus.”

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