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Denise Fairchild

@ThisIsDGF

President & CEO of @EmeraldCities. Urban planner with more than 35 years of experience, specializing in sustainable development. Views are my own.

 Washington DC
emeraldcities.org
Joined August 2012
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Speaking at the #justenergysummit in Atlanta with #PSEquitymatters
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Marching with AFLCIO @womensmarch
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DC Women's March feels like Obamas inauguration chants in subway
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#ECSUMMIT25..!!! Inspiring people power. Thanks MRT
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LA 25thEmpowermentCongress is the Congress we need!
@ThisIsDGF Listening to World leaders commit to sustainable and inclusive development #Habitat3 #newurbanagenda with US delegation@HUD
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Anchors key to building community wealth .. key to equity and climate resilience #citychat
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#NAACP working to increase local participation in rural electric coops that community never knew they owned. I guess coops r #citychat
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A.4. Growing efforts to support communityowned energy sources #citychat
Q.4. Equity is key in planning and ownership and building capacity for self-reliance #citychat
#citychat. what about water? and drought? and heat? what can anchors do?
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A.2 @hcwithoutharm I believe is helping Anchors develop "green employee benefit programs. Right? #citychat
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A.2 In general I think Anchors r not doing enuff to build community climate resilience #citychat
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a.2 local business development is needed to ensure access to basic needs. Katrina lost 20k businesses.= #citychat
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A2) Kaiser committed to 110MW of off site solar and 43MW of wind. Could be used for community solar needs #citychat
@4copperwire @MITCoLab . A2) K-12 are key to community resilience. They teach urban gardening and other measures #citychat
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@4copperwire @MITCoLab They are Anchors and critical to CR. They have a role in mitigation, recovery and adaptation #citychat
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A2. SEEDS, a community collage sustainability network is testing ways for CCs to become safe havens #citychat
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A1 An institution is a resilient as the community's resilience. Anchors need to invest in community resilience
A.1 Anchors need to be climate resilient themselves. They are safe havens under extreme weather#citychat
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