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NOAA Virtual World
Case Summary The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), an agency of the U.S. Commerce Department has launched themselves into a virtual world thanks to Second Life. People can now be educated about the Earths' environment in a myriad of ways, including ...
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leadertocitizen, citizen_awareness, noaa, second_life, virtual_world, federal, case_study
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Fix My Street
Case Summary A wiki site created by My Society http://www.mysociety.org/ in order to help resolve physical problems needing to be fixed in communities within the United Kingdom. Problems, some of which include landscaping, rubbish and street lighting are reported on the site ...
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citizentoleader, citizen_engagement, united_kingdom, international, case_study
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Westchester County Green Map
Case Summary In 2006 Westchester county http://www.westchestergov.com/firstvisit.htm executive Andy Spano http://www.westchestergov.com/CEXEC/ajsbio.htm launched a Global Warming Task Force http://www.westchestergov.com/40514064.htm to create a countywide action plan to reduce emissions and promote ...
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gis, geographic_information_systems, county, leadertocitizen, public_engagement, citizen_engagement, tuning, conservation ...
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Environmental Protection Agency's National Dialogue Jam Sessions and Partner Blog
Case Summary EPA Chief Information Officer Molly O'Neill launched the National Dialogue on Access to Environmental Information in November 2007. The Dialogue is an initiative to solicit ideas from agency employees, stakeholders, and citizens that will improve access to EPA's environmental ...
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federal, leadertostakeholder, leadertocitizen, tuning, blog, citizen_engagement, data_collection, leadertofrontline ...
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Great Lakes Wiki
Summary Students from Michigan State University http://www.msu.edu/ were seeking a better way for stakeholders in the Great Lakes region to promote positive environmental change. They launched the Great Lakes Wiki http://www.greatlakeswiki.org/index.php/MainPage in the fall of 2006 ...
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nongovernmental, leadertostakeholder, noaa, epa, wiki, state_and_local, case_study
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Scorecard.org, Environmental Defense Fund
Summary The Environmental Defense Fund, a nonprofit that partners with businesses, governments, and communities to find practical environmental solutions, was searching for a way to gather several hundred sources of public data into a nationwide database. They created Scorecard.org, which aggregates this information in order to create ...
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data_aggregation, nongovernmental, maps, mashup, tuning, case_study
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