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  Chico, 2030

Community Service Practice in Geography:
​Research and Resources


​2014: Urban Ecology


(Chico General Plan):
Community Design

Open Space & Environment
Safety

Aquatic/Biotic Resouces Inventory

The Importance of Nature and Wilderness in Our Urban Lives
Timothy Beatley (Biophilic Cities)

Chico Draft Urban Forest Management Plan


The Ecological Footprint: An Indicator of Progress Toward Regional Sustainability
Mathis Wackernagel & J. David Yount

Growth: Of What? For What?
Northwest Environment Watch (This Place on Earth 2002)

Iron Canyon Fish Ladder Project: Description


Iron Canyon Fish Ladder Project: Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration


Little Chico Creek Watershed Existing Conditions Report


Little Chico Creek: Pomona Avenue - Salem Street


An Overview of Greenways
Daniel S. Smith (Ecology of Greenways)

What Can Communities Do?
Rob Hopkins (The Post Carbon Reader Series: Building Resilience)

Planting a Tree
Michael Pollan (Second Nature: A Gardener's Education)

Sandy Gulch (Lindo Channel) Resource Inventory
Geo Environmental Management

Assessing Urban Forest Effects & Values


This Place on Earth 2002
Northwest Environmental Watch

Totem Salmon
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Freeman House


​2015: Informal Geography


Happy Enough
Dee Williams (The Big Tiny)

California Uniform Building Code
(California Residential Code)

Cartopia
Kelly Rodgers & Kelley Roy

Campus Map
(California State University, Chico)

Katherine McCamant & Charles Durrett (Creating Cohousing):
Chapter 1: Addressing Our Lifestyle Changes

Chapter 2: How Cohousing Works

Chapter 3: And Old Idea-A Contemporary Approach


Cottage Food Operation
Cathy A. Raevsky & Mark D. Lundberg, M.D., M.P.H. (Butte County Public Health)

Sordid Signs
Jeff Ferrell (Empire of the Scrounge)

Part 1
Steven Shomler (Food Cart Stories)

Rich Mintzer (Start Your Own Food Truck Business):
Social Media

From Hot Dog Wagons to Bustaurants

Can I Park Here?

The Work Environment


David Weber (The Food Truck Handbook):
Social Media

Playing by the Rules

Picking Vending Locations


Garage and Yard Sales
(Chico Municipal Code)

How to Study Public Life
Jan Gehl

Introduction
Vinit Mukhija & Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris (The Informal American City)

The Garage Sale as Informal Economy & Transformative Urbanism
Margaret Crawford (The Informal American City)

Mobile Food Facility
(Butte County Public Health)

Andrew Heben (Tent City Urbanism)
Introduction & Chapter 1: Tent Cities Today

Chapter 2: Controlling & Reclaiming Space

Chapter 3: Tiny Houses


Tent Cities in America
(National Coalition for the Homeless)

Michael Janzen (Tiny House Floor Plans):
Introduction

Chapter 10: 12x16 + Loft

Chapter 11: 12x20

Chapter 12: 12x20 + Loft


Ryan Mitchell (Tiny House Living)
Chapter 1: The Tiny House Lifestyle (A)

Chapter 1: The Tiny House Lifestyle (B)

Chapter 2: Why Choose Voluntary Simplicity? (A
)
Chapter 2: Why Choose Voluntary Simplicity? (B)

Chapter 3: The Tiny House Movement


Tiny House Codes
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(California Residential Building Code)

Tiny Revolution


​2016: Climate Change


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About Chico, 2030

Recent developments in climate technology now allow weather patterns to be predicted by zip code. The students of Community Service Practice in Geography, a course at California State University, Chico, are collaborating with community organizations to predict the future.
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  • 2030
    • What Is Going On?
    • What Is to Come?
    • What Does It Mean? >
      • Past Success
      • Immediate Focus
  • PAST
    • GEOG440 >
      • Divestment
      • Real Food
      • Bottled Water
    • GEOG506 >
      • Urban Ecology
      • Informal Geography