The Blue Revolution
Restoring Watersheds in Cities and Communities
SATURDAY AFTERNOON SESSION: October 17, 2009
2:45pm – 4:15pm
Two visionary innovators in systemic approaches to organizing communities around their watersheds share their experiences and strategies: one in a major urban area, the other in rural Appalachia.
With:
- Andy Lipkis, renowned founder and president of Los Angeles’ TreePeople
- T. Allan Comp, director of the Appalachian Coal Country Watershed Team, a joint initiative of the Office of Surface Mining and AmeriCorps/ VISTA.
Moderated by: Betsy Damon, innovative artist, water restorationist and founder of Keepers of the Waters.
Location: John Mohawk Tent
Topic Areas: Replenishing the Earth; Social/Environmental Activism
