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Western Reserve Land ConservancyOUR LAND, OUR LEGACY

Enduringand

Prosperous

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From the City to theCountryside, we

provide our region

with natural placesthat

nourish and supportenduring and

prosperouscommunities

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Prime Soils, Working Lands

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Urban revitalizationRemoval of Toxins

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Urban Revitalization

Remove Toxins, Add Nutrients.

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Natural areas and biodiversity

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Historic preservation

and restoration

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harmony

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community

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Natural assets

give rise to

EnduringProsperity; they

are like

Golden Geese.

They provide

year in and yearout so long as

they exist in a

natural state

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Thriving Communities Institute

FROM VACANCY TO VITALITY

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Re-establishCleveland and

NE Ohio as

The Forest City

Our vision

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Wisdom is always the Middle Path.

Not all Green: a wilderness without people.

Healthy Wealthy and

Wise

Not all

grey,

a toxicwasteland

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The foundational nature of our work

Healthy places are enduring & prosperous

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C h C t

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Top 5:

Chagrin Falls 77%Bentleyville 74%

Gates Mills 73%

Moreland Hills 70%

Hunting Valley 70%

Bottom 5:

North Randall 10%

Brook Park 18%

Warrensville Hts 19%

Cleveland 19%Linndale 20%

Every city couldachieve 70% or

more Tree

Canopy

Cuyahoga County

Tree Canopy by

Municipality

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today, the forest city is Denuded

CURRENT TREE CANOPY

City of Cleveland18% Cuyahoga County38%

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Vancouver and ViennaThe epitome of Enduring and

Prosperous. The Common Denominator?

Trees and Parks

C i i

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Cleveland has so FEW trees that city boundaries can be

easily seen on google earth!

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Opportunities in Cleveland nearly half the

land could be suitable for planting

Urban living on the rise here and nationally

Trees are THE key to neighborhoodrevitalization

Demolition creates new opportunities

City does not have the capacity to do a

major tree-planting program without help

Millions available in potential funding sources

Re-forestation: The TIME is now

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Assisted Clevelandwith applications for$2 million in grants

Launched pilot program inCentral neighborhood

Heavy involvement inrevitalization & reforestation

We are playing

a key role

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Many potential partners

http://www.fairmountminerals.com/Fairmount-Corporate.aspx

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OTHER SUCCESSFUL MODELS

Seattle

3

Pittsburgh

Chicago

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Step one creating a master plan

Use AI to describe a

shared vision to inspire

and engage

stakeholders in caringfor and protecting

trees?

An urban forestry master plan is a roadmap to a healthy canopy and an

enduring and prosperous community

R F t Cit W Cl l d d

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ReForest our City. Were Cleveland, and you cant see

us from Google Earth anymore!

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Enduring and Prosperous Communities

Are always the result ofappropriate natural assets

that support life

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Utica Point Pleasant Strategy

The greatest threat is the greatestopportunity

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Dutch Disease

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You cant give away a fight;

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You can t give away a fight;you always get a fight back.

Adrenaline and Cortisol: theenemies of creative andconstructive behavior

Invest fleeting profits in

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Invest fleeting profits inan enduring future

identify and preserve

essential natural

endowments

urban revitalization

invest in the future education,innovation, commercialization

How to engineer a

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Appreciative Inquiry gets everyone to focus on whats possible through

interactive discovery and design sessions. The output has been amazing.

--Jim Staley, President, Roadway Express

AI changed the entireculture of our company.

The positive change

process works better than

any other changemethodology we have

ever used.Fairmount

Minerals

How to engineer a

benevolent dictator

You cant give away a smile;

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Workingtogether

gives rise to

our mostrewarding

and virtuousbehaviors.

Dopamine(energized, aspirational, delighted)

Oxytocin(bonding, trust, nurturing)Serotonin(happy, calm, creative)

You can t give away a smile;you always get one back.

The sources ofcreative andconstructive

behavior.

Okay but investing in new

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Okay, but investing in newenergy? Ill believe it when I see it.

The oil and gas industry may

help foot the bill for enhancedgeothermal technology. The

DOE says, We know that has to

tie into what we do.

We revolutionized energy and

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Towers. Generators. Power Controls. Turbines.Lets

design,

make,

and

maintain

all of this

stuff

We revolutionized energy and

manufacturing between 1850 and 1925

Feedstock:

Butane.

Pentane.

Binary Geothermal Power Plant

Preserve Essential Enduring Assets

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I i d D h

Preserve Essential Enduring Assets

Restore historic towns

Invest in our future