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Three meetings since January have resulted in a mission statement, eight draft goals (posted at www.legacy-tlc.org), an e-mail listserve to share communication about these, and current action alerts.
The potential is perhaps best understood in terms of Regional Conservation and Socio-Economic Planning. If a network of cooperating groups can pull together information about all the diverse efforts to improve things, then this coordination of short-term projects can be the foundation for a long-term comprehensive strategy.
When timber industry executives, developers, and Cal-Trans are mapping out the future of our homeplace with more clearcuts, shopping malls, and freeways, we need to gather all our best ideas and work with people in the region to develop another way. Ask your favorite group what it is doing about the future. The California North Coast Coalition is about starting that conversation.
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TOC for Forest & River News, Summer 2000