From andy@cqs.washington.edu Thu Mar 26 09:23:29 1998 Received: from mxu2.u.washington.edu (mxu2.u.washington.edu [140.142.32.9]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW97.05) with ESMTP id JAA27430 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 09:23:26 -0800 Received: from salmo.cqs.washington.edu (salmo.cqs.washington.edu [128.95.148.161]) by mxu2.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW97.09) with ESMTP id JAA14972 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 09:23:26 -0800 Received: (from andy@localhost) by salmo.cqs.washington.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA09824; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 09:23:26 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 09:23:25 -0800 (PST) From: Andy Cooper To: PSSCB Subject: Summer Course Announcement Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Terry Duffey > Sustainable Neighborhood > Planning & Development: > Implementation Strategies > in Cascade >=20 > UW Summer Quarter > Urban Design & Planning 498 E > 3 credits > Mondays 6:00-9:00 pm > Instructors: Michael LaFond & Bryan Baker >=20 > What does it mean for neighborhoods to go beyond a parochialism or > NIMBYism, > and to practically deal with both ecological AND social concerns? > How can neighborhood organizations be more proactive in taking steps > toward > their identified objectives? After months and sometimes years of > planning > and visioning, > what are the options and alternatives for local communities in terms > of > translating their "theories" into "practices"? >=20 > This seminar will concentrate on implementation strategies, with the > Cascade Neighborhood in mind, but with the expectation that many > strategies > will be applicable in other urban communities. Participants will > understand > themselves as "consultants" to Cascade, and will carry out applied > research > toward the design of implementation strategies. Fundable and > realizable > demonstration projects will be identified, refined and expressed as > proposals requesting support from the City, from other organizations > and > foundations, as well as from local resources within the neighborhood. >=20 > Applied research may for example consider: > ***=09A New Community Center > ***=09Design Guidelines Demonstration project / > =09Sustainable Architecture > ***=09Car-Sharing > ***=09Food Cooperative, > =09Community Supported Composting & > =09Community Supported Agriculture > ***=09Homeless Gardening Project > ***=09Green Street - Green Alley - > =09Green Parking Lot Demonstration > ***=09??? >=20 > =DF=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D; ) > =DF=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D: ) > =DF=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D; ) >=20 > for more info: > Michael LaFond / =09=09earthsky@u.washington.edu > Bryan Baker / =09=09Autopoiets@aol.com > UW Urban Planning / =09=09543-4190 >=20 >=20 >=20 .