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The Bullitt Environmental Fellowship is a
two-year, $50,000/year fellowship for graduate students interested in
pursuing leadership positions within the environmental field.
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An essay by Denis Hayes. Cascadia, the Northwest corner of the United States and the Southwest corner of Canada, is emerging as ground zero for sustainable development.
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Notices of funding resources outside the Bullitt Foundation.
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Grantee Profile: Smart Growth BC
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Grants
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| 2009 |
$5,000 |
Center for Urban Innovation |
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For expenses associated with the fifth annual Gaining Ground conference, this one to be held in October in Vancouver, BC.
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8-900 Park Boulevard
Victoria, BC
V8V 2T3
(250) 514-2525
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| 2009 |
$30,000 |
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To advance adoption and implementation of smart growth principles and policies at the provincial and local level.
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| 2007 |
$40,000 |
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To advocate for protection of the Agricultural Land Reserve system through public outreach, policy development and government oversight. Also, to enable this organization to create its first full-time staff fundraising and development position.
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| 2007 |
$25,000 |
Olympics Initiative |
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The organization is awarded year two of a two-year grant.
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| 2006 |
$25,000 |
Olympics Initiative |
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| 2006 |
$40,000 |
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The grant supports expansion of the Community Assistance Program and continuing efforts to protect the Agricultural Land Reserve policy in the province.
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| 2005 |
$15,000 |
Olympics Initiative |
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The grant supported the development of a 2010 Olympic Winter Games plan for open space protection in the lower mainland region, jointly undertaken by Smart Growth BC, Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, and Western Canada Wilderness Committee.
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| 2004 |
$30,000 |
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The grant supported outreach, public information, research, and advocacy to protect British ColumbiaÍs 30-year old Agricultural Land Reserve.
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| 2003 |
$25,000 |
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The grant provided continued support for efforts to include smart growth principles in the Community Charter, form British Columbia Farmland Watch Network to maintain the Agricultural Land Reserve, conduct a study comparing the costs of sprawl with the costs of smart growth alternatives, and incorporate smart growth policies in revisions of community plans and regional growth strategies.
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| 2001 |
$35,000 |
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The Institute for New Economics undertakes research in and promotes issues of economic and ecological sustainability, including energy, agriculture, trade, employment, environment, forestry, general economic changes, and social welfare. It serves as the fiscal sponsor for Smart Growth BC, an organization that promotes livable, compact urban centers to ensure efficient use of land, adequate affordable housing, sustainable transportation, environmental integrity, and viable resource and agricultural lands. The grant supports a communications and media project. $5,000 is awarded as a one-to-one board challenge grant for new or expanded contributions from individual donors.
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| 2000 |
$45,000 |
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Institute for New Economics undertakes research in and promotes issues of economic and ecological sustainability, including energy, agriculture, trade, employment, environment, forestry, general economic changes, and social welfare. The grant supports the overall operations of Smart Growth BC, a new nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting livable, compact urban centers to ensure efficient use of land, adequate affordable housing, sustainable transportation, environmental integrity, and viable resource and agricultural lands. $10,000 is awarded as a one-to-one match challenge grant to attract funds from major donors with the FoundationÍs contribution dedicated to technology investments and a reserve account.
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