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Backyard Composting CBSM Program, Langley B.C. (Webinar, March 21, 2012)

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa March 05, 2012 03:15 PM
This webinar presents a case study of the application of Community-Based Social Marketing to encourage backyard composting in the Township of Langley, British Columbia. The entire…

Most likely to backyard compost?

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Lauren Maris Red Deer January 03, 2012 05:34 PM
Our municipality is launching a campaign to get 300 new households composting this year. Does anyone have any information on who is the best target audience for this activity? …

Giving Back Yard Waste - For Free

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Daniela Santucci Sydney August 17, 2011 02:46 AM
Hi, Am searching for programs where Councils offer residents their 'once was' garden waste product from their kerbside collection, back as compost, to residents for free or at…

Removing a Composting Barrier

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Ken Donnelly Halifax August 14, 2011 09:12 AM
I have been promoting composting through CBSM since 1993, when Doug McKenzie-Mohr and I worked on an award-winning project in Nova Scotia. One of the barriers to composting kitc…

Lunch Composting in Secondary Schools

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Diane Landry Bainbridge Island July 28, 2011 04:20 AM
Hello, Our district's high school has a commercial composter. We are being consulted for effective ways to ensure that the students sort recycling/compost/landfill successfully…

GrassCycling Eduction Campaign

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Ron Jones Olympia July 14, 2011 08:14 PM
Hello, I am seeking final reports and/or studies related to grasscycling campaigns;specifically campaigns that targeted single-family residents to mulch mow, cut-it-high-let-it-li…

Kitchen Container & Food Scraps Collection Participation Rates

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Tamara Shulman Vancouver July 12, 2011 12:16 PM
Hi all - I am seeking studies or reports that have evaluated - qualitatively and/or quanitatively - the role of kitchen containers as part of food scraps collection programs. …

Township of Langley Backyard Composting Report

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Ken Donnelly Halifax June 26, 2011 08:02 AM
I have posted the report from the Community-based Social Marketing project on Backyard Composting that we did last year with the Township of Langley in British Columbia. It is ava…

Messaging for Composting on University Campus

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Sarah Murff Eugene February 20, 2011 07:54 PM
I am a student at the University of Oregon helping to develop a composting program for faculty members at my university. It entails putting a composting bin in faculty kitchens in…

What NOT to Compost

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Mark Stumpf-Allen Edmonton December 17, 2010 02:34 PM
I am looking for studies that disspell the myths that you should not compost things like citris, rhubarb, spruce needles, walnut, etc. Has anyone tested how long these organic co…

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