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SUMMARY:Raise the Deschutes - A River Runs Through It
DESCRIPTION:Collaborative Strategies for the Future of the Crooked River \nJoin us for a discussion focused on balancing water conservation\, agricultural needs\, and sustainable management of the Crooked River. This seminar unites experts and community members to explore joint efforts in securing a resilient water future for Crook County — for fish\, farms\, and families alike. \nPanelists:\nBill Nasham – Crook County Water Master\nBruce Scanlon – General Manager of Ochoco Irrigation District\nPeter Lickwar – US Fish and Wildlife Service\nModerator: Lisa Seales – Program Manager – Deschutes River Conservancy \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/raise-the-deschutes-a-river-runs-through-it/
LOCATION:Meadow Lakes Golf Course & Restaurant\, 300 Southwest Meadow Lakes Drive\, Prineville\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Climate,Public Lands,Water
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SUMMARY:Power Hour: Fumes in Focus with Beyond Toxics
DESCRIPTION:Please not the change of venues to The Environmental Center (formerly COCC). Attendees can now also attend virtually. Please use the same link to register and you will receive an email with the Zoom link. \nWhat’s in the air we breathe inside of our own homes? The Fumes in Focus film helps us visualize the air pollution from gas stoves.  \nJoin The Environmental Center’s Climate Solutions program at our first Power Hour event of the year\, featuring Willamette Valley-based environmental justice organization\, Beyond Toxics. This year\, the Power Hour series will focus on healthy\, energy efficient homes and the resources available to improve our living spaces and the built environment.  \nThe event will feature a screening of Beyond Toxics’ eye-opening documentary\, Fumes in Focus\, highlighting the real health and environmental impacts of natural gas stoves that often go unseen. This project utilized advanced FLIR (forward looking Infrared) technology to capture and visualize the immediate emissions during stove operation.  \nLisa Arkin\, Executive Director of Beyond Toxics’ will present more information on their Visualizing Air Pollution in Gas Stoves study and be available for questions from attendees. Other local organizations and businesses who can help connect folks with resources to learn more about upgrading appliances in their homes such as Energize Bend and GreenSavers will be available at the event. \nMeet our speaker\nLisa Arkin\, the Executive Director of Beyond Toxics\, has provided innovative policy leadership and grassroots organizing for Beyond Toxics since 2006. Under her guidance\, Beyond Toxics embraced the principles of diversity and equity\, and adopted an anti-racist ethos to become Oregon’s first environmental justice organization. Arkin is dedicated to placing human rights\, racial and social justice at the forefront of all environmental protection and climate resiliency policies. She serves as an appointed member of a number of commissions and workgroups on issues such as land use\, environmental justice\, pesticide reform and air quality.  \nREGISTER HERE \nThank you to our sponsors
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/power-hour-fumes-in-focus-with-beyond-toxics/
LOCATION:The Environmental Center\, 16 NW Kansas Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703
CATEGORIES:Climate,Energy,Film,Science
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SUMMARY:Bend Bikeway Project Open House and Survey
DESCRIPTION:Project Goal\nThe City is designing a variety of safer and more accessible bike and pedestrian (routes/projects/intersections\, etc.) throughout the community\, including the Bend Bikeway Project that will make the most of the existing system to build one connected and protected North-South and one East-West key route. \nThe North-South and East-West routes are being implemented to fulfill the City Council’s 2023-2025 Transportation and Infrastructure Goal to “Implement near-term multimodal and safety projects to capitalize on the existing system\, including building one connected and protected North-South and one East-West key route\, and wayfinding.” \nCan’t make it in person?\nThe same information is available here. Browse the open house exhibits by clicking on the tabs\, then share your feedback by completing the survey. The survey and interactive map will close on March 6\, 2024. 
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/bend-bikeway-project-open-house-and-survey/
LOCATION:Bend Municipal Court Building\, 555 NE 15th Street\,\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Climate,Transportation
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SUMMARY:OPB Think Out Loud: How Central Oregon is responding to ongoing drought
DESCRIPTION:Be part of the audience for an engaging\, solution-oriented discussion about how Central Oregon is tackling the ongoing drought. “Think Out Loud” host Dave Miller will talk with local officials\, policy makers\, advocates\, irrigators\, conservationists and water users of all kinds. Discover the innovative strategies and initiatives being implemented to conserve water and safeguard the environment and economic interests. This in-person event will be held at Riverhouse on the Deschutes in Bend\, in the Deschutes South room. Audience participation is welcomed. \nDoors open at 1:30 with light refreshments\, and the show will start promptly at 2pm.
URL:https://envirocenter.org/event/opb-think-out-loud-how-central-oregon-is-responding-to-ongoing-drought/
LOCATION:Riverhouse on the Deschutes\, 2850 Rippling River Court\, Bend\, OR\, 97701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate,Water
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