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Sustainable Communities Working Group
 >About the group (.pdf) To join SCWG or learn more, e-mail WG Vice President Carolynn Mambu. | |
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Promoting action around the issues of sustainable development, community development, regionalism, and "smart growth" (i.e. better-planned, less-costly, and more environmentally sensitive growth), and encouraging the consideration of the region-wide impact of sprawl on social outcomes.
Chair: Mardell Moffett, Cafritz Foundation
Vice Chair: Wilt Corkern, Accokeek Foundation/Corina Higginson Trust
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The Anacostia Watershed - Among the issues studied and supported by SCWG funders are those related to water, land use and environmental justice in the Greater Washington region.
(photo: Anacostia Waterfront Corporation)