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A Community Takes Charge |
| Section: CULTURE / CROSSROADS: STRUGGLE FOR DEVELOPMENT |
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| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 1/1/2002 |
| Size: 325 Words, 2,018 Characters |
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The best way to grasp how a community watershed-management association works, and what it means to the local community, is to sit in on a meeting. For example, one day in March 1999 more than fifty people crammed into a classroom at a little blue-and-w...
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... man wearing a straw hat, standing near the back of the room. After brief discussion, the organizers called for a vote. The view of Molinares was momentarily blocked by a roomful of raised hands. With the candidate confirmed, the meeting erupted in applause. Susul’ now had its official representative to Campos Verdes; another link in the local organizational chain was in place.--G.T. and N.R.
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