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Category Archives: Sustainability
Sustainability by Dartmouth Students
Check out this great video showcasing sustainability at Dartmouth, courtesy of the Office of Sustainability:
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Solar phone
Here is an example of an emergency phone – powered by a solar panel – in a parking lot in Mansfield, MA.
What to do with all those plotter-paper rolls?
The Office of Planning and Design and the Project Management Office are preparing to move from its 7-year home at 63 South Main Street to the 3rd floor of 4 Currier Place. Packing and sorting has begun. We’re also exploring … Continue reading
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Balch Hill – an incredible community resource
Looking for a great place to take a hike just a few minutes from the Green? Balch Hill may be the answer. For 50 years, Hanover residents, Dartmouth faculty, staff, students, and visitors have enjoyed this community jewel located at … Continue reading
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Outline of a master plan for the riverfront
We’re working on a Master Plan for the 11+ acres of Dartmouth’s riverfront. Click on the link to review the outline and let us know what you think. Are there other items that we should include in the plan?
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Local First Alliance
Local First Alliance is a new organization created last summer by a group of independent business and non-profit leaders in the Upper Valley. The mission is to: Create a strong and sustainable local economy that benefits all Upper Valley residents; … Continue reading
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Economic benefits of smart growth & transportation choices
Nearly 1/3 of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the US come from transportaton sector, making it the nation’s largest end-use source of emissions . Transportation GHG emissions are a result of 3 drivers – vehicle fuel efficiency, fuel emissions & how … Continue reading
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Engineering for Pedestrians
It’s not just for motorized, vehicular traffic anymore. What a great concept…pedestrian modeling.
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Hanover Community Gardens
The fences are in, hoses installed and paths are clear. Families came together to prepared the gardens for spring planting. New this season is a blog to share garden information. For photos, garden history and weather data, check out Hanover Gardens.
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Free Range Children
Another interesting blog that speaks to the independence challenges of our children today Free range kids
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