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Community as a tool for climate resilience
FromThe Common
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
April is Earth Month, so all month long we are featuring weekly conversations with people in Greater Boston working to build our region’s resilience in the face of a changing climate.
Kannan Thiruvengadam is the Executive Director of Eastie Farm — a community-based non-profit in East Boston, which focuses on food insecurity and climate justice through urban agriculture and education. Today, Kannan joins The Common to discuss how urban agriculture can be used as a tool for climate resiliency and community building, and what keeps him motivated and inspired to do this work, even in the most challenging times.
Greater Boston’s daily podcast where news and culture meet.
Kannan Thiruvengadam is the Executive Director of Eastie Farm — a community-based non-profit in East Boston, which focuses on food insecurity and climate justice through urban agriculture and education. Today, Kannan joins The Common to discuss how urban agriculture can be used as a tool for climate resiliency and community building, and what keeps him motivated and inspired to do this work, even in the most challenging times.
Greater Boston’s daily podcast where news and culture meet.
Released:
Apr 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (31)
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