by Bob Christensen | Jan 17, 2014 | Economic Self-reliance, Energy Independence, Natural Resource Stewardship, Publications
Bob Christensen (SSP coordinator) and Adam Davis (Kake Community Catalyst) conducted field surveys and wrote this report together with the hopes of inspiring broader interest in this renewable energy resource for Kake. The report was used by the local utility (IPEC)...
by Bob Christensen | Jan 15, 2014 | Publications
This report was completed by our Regional Catalyst for community food system sustainability, Lia Heifetz, in 2014. This project was co-sponsored by the SE Conference (Lia’s sponsoring organization in the SSP), Barb Sheinberg & Associates (local community...
by Bob Christensen | Nov 17, 2013 | Economic Self-reliance, Energy Independence, Natural Resource Stewardship, Publications
This resource assessment report was developed by Bob Christensen (SSP coordinator) in support of a grant proposal to the Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) for funding to establish a biomass heat utility in the community of Kake. This report filled the need for a wood...
by Bob Christensen | May 8, 2013 | Economic Self-reliance, Food Sustainability, Natural Resource Stewardship, Publications
This publication was developed by our partner the Sitka Conservation Society to compile everything they learned from the Salmon Tours project about telling the story of Salmon’s important role in environmental, economic and social sustainability of their...
by Bob Christensen | Jan 18, 2013 | Natural Resource Stewardship, Publications
One of our former Sitka Community Catalysts developed a partnership between her host organization (SCS) and a local high-school to explore and demonstrate ways that young-growth red alder and Sitka spruce from the Tongass can be used in building and woodworking. The...
by Bob Christensen | Jan 18, 2013 | Natural Resource Stewardship, Publications
Our Regional Catalyst for community-based natural resource management (Scott Harris) developed this report to share the results of a survey designed to help Sitkans identify community priorities for stream and forest restoration. The highest priority location...
