Community Action

This project is currently inactive.

A small group focused on exploring actions we could take as a community that would have positive impact on the island.

Guiding questions

• What is the tiniest thing that we could implement immediately as a community that would have positive impact on the island?

• What community action that is realistic for us would have the biggest positive impact on the island?

We're currently exploring various possibilities around areas of education, waste, and starting a co-operative/

Next steps

• Visit local waste-processing plant

• Visit tree nursery in Santa Lucia

• Consider creating an idea brainstorming board (eg. in Trello)

Ideas

This is an unorganised selection of thoughts that came up during our conversations.

• Compost

• Nutrition

• Garbage / Plastic

• Water supply

• Native plants and trees

• Hemp farm

• Use of wasted fruits and veg (eg. oranges)

• Alternative incomes for cow farmers

• Individual / group projects shared with schools

• Cultivation areas in schools

• Get municipalities to stop using roundup to kill weeds on public roads