Marine Protected Areas are a powerful tool in protecting and restoring our natural world. They are areas of marine environment legally designated for conservation purposes. These areas not only benefit animals, but people as well. Marine Protected Areas are important in rebuilding global fish stocks, helping fisherman catch more fish, not less.
We are excited to announce For The Next's founder, Ryan Russell, will be speaking on Design Thinking for Social Change at WebVisions 2010 (see below for synopsis). Design thinking is simply the approach, skills and practices designers use to solve problems. "You just need to find a situation worth improving and then work through the creative process," says innovation expert Marty Neumeier.
The Forest Park Conservancy's mission is to maintain, preserve, protect, and improve the City of Portland's Forest Park so as to enhance its value as an irreplaceable asset for wildlife habitat and for the use and enjoyment of the public. Travel along with their Stewardship Director Stephen Hatfield as he takes a walk through Forest Park sharing his perspective on the park and the work FPC conducts.
Did you know the Oregon Badlands Wilderness is a 30,000 acre area just 15 miles east of Bend? It is home to incredible lava flows, ancient junipers, dry river canyons, and wondrous displays of desert wildflowers. The Badlands received its name because of the harsh terrain and geological formations.
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