Resources
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A Quick Airport/Food System Map Using QGIS and the qgis2web Plugin
When we got interested in the idea of how local food systems and airports could work together to strengthen communities and local economies, we built a GIS map to visualize how the two systems are laid out. At first it was just for our own use, but in talking to folks we soon realized that
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Runways to Resilience: How Airports Can Power Local Food Systems
Pandemics, climate change, and shifting economic conditions continue to create uncertainty and to expose the vulnerability of our global supply chains. As a result, many communities are turning to their regional food systems to build and strengthen local resilience. Local and regional food system development is gaining recognition as a tool for improving sustainability, promoting
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Bringing Airports and Communities Together to Do Good Locally
Sustainable aviation has been a hot topic over the last few decades both inside the industry and with the general public. With a greater understanding of the transportation sector’s role in climate change, people are eager for innovative strategies to mitigate these impacts. Many airports have taken on this challenge, implementing or planning the electrification