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Are you aware best practices for dealing with development entitlements. We need your help.
Read More, Take the Survey and enter to win an iPad (or equivalent value gift certificate).
Featured Opinion
The Myth of Energy Independence
Wyoming's John Fenton explores the perilous pathway for American energy independence, and recommends setting a public interest standard. A good read.
Maria Baier - New CEO
Sonoran Institute Names Maria Baier CEO
The Sonoran Institute Board of Directors has appointed Maria Baier, formerly the Arizona State Land Commissioner, as its new chief executive officer (CEO).
State Trust Lands
Western Lands and Communities has launched a new web-based informational resource to support the exchange of ideas surrounding the management of state trust lands.
Browse the new site at:
http://statetrustlands.org
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Featured Webinar - Walkable Communities
The Community Builders Network presents:
Building a Walkable Place: A Developer's Framework for Getting it Done
Featuring Jed Selby, Co-Founder and President of South Main Building Company
Please join us!
Thursday, March 28 2013, noon-1PM MDT (11AM-noon AZ)
New Report - RESET - Housing in the West
RESET - Assessing the Future of Housing in the Rocky Mountain West
A new Sonoran Institute report focused on the future housing market of the American West. The 60-page report focuses on market trends in six communities in Montana, Idaho and Colorado.
Featured Photo Gallery
Board of Directors tour the proposed Rosemont copper mine, near Sonoita, Arizona. Nov. 2012
Board of Directors tour proposed Rosemont copper mine area in AZ. Nov. 2012
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Watch This - Reset and Recovery
For more information on Reset, visit communitybuilders.net
Latest Sonoran Institute News
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Smart Growth - A Growing Trend
February 2013 - Bozeman, Montana - The Sonoran Institute recently released results of a housing study in six Western states. “The housing market isn’t driving how we’re changing. How we’re changing is driving the housing market,” said Randy Carpenter, director of the Institute's Northern Rockies Program. -
Community Inspiration in Colorado
February 2013 - Ouray, Colorado - The Sonoran Institute's Clark Anderson, director of the Western Colorado Program, recently visited Ouray, Colorado, to talk about how to build great, sustainable communities. The point of Anderson's presentation was that a changed housing market is emerging and local governments must respond.
Living and Working in Balance
with the land
We believe that meaningful change most often happens at the local level, and that conservation is a key component not only of our local quality of life, but also of local prosperity.
Our collaborative and inclusive approach to conservation has never been more relevant.
Amazing People. Amazing Work
I am thrilled and honored to write to you as the Sonoran Institute's new chief executive.Initial impressions? Our employees are amazing people doing amazing work. The passion and dedication of our all-star staff is truly awe inspiring. Our projects are rich and meaningful, our funders are committed, and the exceptional people serving on our board would be the envy of any large entity, public or private -- Maria Baier, CEO.
