logging in or signing up website puget sound presentation ActionMedia Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 62 Category: Others/ Misc License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 01, 2011 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Communication Research Report: Keeping Polluted Water out of Puget Sound Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Keeping Polluted Water Out of Puget Sound Voter Perspectives on Run-off Management: Keeping Polluted Water Out of Puget Sound Voter Perspectives on Run-off Management 20118 focus groups ─ June 2011: 8 focus groups ─ June 2011 Engaged Voters in: Seattle Seattle eastern suburbs Tacoma - Puyallup Bellingham/ rural areaSlide 3: “I don’t live in a watershed.”Slide 4: Put the land back in the storyPollution is episodic: Pollution is episodic You see run-off after a rain – roads are slippery. A farm has a spill or accident. Floods tear up land and sweep trash into the river. “ Storm water ” reinforces episodic thinkingSlide 7: Our Water is in Good Condition Except when it’s notConditions used to be worse: Conditions used to be worseSlide 10: The problem with “the problem”. Lead with Solutions.Slide 12: Using plants and trees to filter water, absorb pollutants, slow run-off and reduce erosion is a Great Idea!“Permeable concrete? Cool.”: “Permeable concrete? Cool.”“Green Infrastructure”: “Green Infrastructure” “(That’s) talking about the future, what society would be moving towards, the green infrastructure. I do not know what a green roof is. I really don’t know what a rain garden is. The paragraph definitely came out to me. It just kind of seemed like that’s what life will evolve towards.” Mary (R), Bellevue “I agree with Mary. It’s the wave of the future kind of.” Leslie (D), Kent“How does it work?”: “How does it work?”Slide 17: Quantify the benefits.Business Leadership: Business LeadershipRole of government: Role of government Information Incentives Standards InfrastructureInfrastructure investment: Infrastructure investmentTalk about Opportunity: Talk about Opportunity “We can improve our communities. We have the opportunity to use new technologies for infrastructure that will keep pollution out of local rivers and streams -- by filtering and slowing down the rain from our streets and parking lots and highways.”Key Words to use: Key Words to use Run-off Natural Filters (Green) Infrastructure Prevention (“keeping pollution out”) SuccessIt’s everyone’s job: It’s everyone’s jobSlide 26: ActionMedia Michael Goldberg goldberg@actionmedia.org 612-805-4045 You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
website puget sound presentation ActionMedia Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 62 Category: Others/ Misc License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 01, 2011 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Communication Research Report: Keeping Polluted Water out of Puget Sound Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Keeping Polluted Water Out of Puget Sound Voter Perspectives on Run-off Management: Keeping Polluted Water Out of Puget Sound Voter Perspectives on Run-off Management 20118 focus groups ─ June 2011: 8 focus groups ─ June 2011 Engaged Voters in: Seattle Seattle eastern suburbs Tacoma - Puyallup Bellingham/ rural areaSlide 3: “I don’t live in a watershed.”Slide 4: Put the land back in the storyPollution is episodic: Pollution is episodic You see run-off after a rain – roads are slippery. A farm has a spill or accident. Floods tear up land and sweep trash into the river. “ Storm water ” reinforces episodic thinkingSlide 7: Our Water is in Good Condition Except when it’s notConditions used to be worse: Conditions used to be worseSlide 10: The problem with “the problem”. Lead with Solutions.Slide 12: Using plants and trees to filter water, absorb pollutants, slow run-off and reduce erosion is a Great Idea!“Permeable concrete? Cool.”: “Permeable concrete? Cool.”“Green Infrastructure”: “Green Infrastructure” “(That’s) talking about the future, what society would be moving towards, the green infrastructure. I do not know what a green roof is. I really don’t know what a rain garden is. The paragraph definitely came out to me. It just kind of seemed like that’s what life will evolve towards.” Mary (R), Bellevue “I agree with Mary. It’s the wave of the future kind of.” Leslie (D), Kent“How does it work?”: “How does it work?”Slide 17: Quantify the benefits.Business Leadership: Business LeadershipRole of government: Role of government Information Incentives Standards InfrastructureInfrastructure investment: Infrastructure investmentTalk about Opportunity: Talk about Opportunity “We can improve our communities. We have the opportunity to use new technologies for infrastructure that will keep pollution out of local rivers and streams -- by filtering and slowing down the rain from our streets and parking lots and highways.”Key Words to use: Key Words to use Run-off Natural Filters (Green) Infrastructure Prevention (“keeping pollution out”) SuccessIt’s everyone’s job: It’s everyone’s jobSlide 26: ActionMedia Michael Goldberg goldberg@actionmedia.org 612-805-4045