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April 1 - April 30, 2020
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Rosina R

Sustainable Agriculture Student Association

POINTS TOTAL

  • 0 TODAY
  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 455 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    24
    conversations
    with people
  • UP TO
    1.0
    documentary
    watched
  • UP TO
    76
    gallons of water
    have been saved
  • UP TO
    100
    minutes
    spent learning
  • UP TO
    572
    minutes
    spent outdoors
  • UP TO
    572
    minutes
    not spent in front of a screen
  • UP TO
    1.5
    pounds
    food waste prevented
  • UP TO
    3.2
    pounds of CO2
    have been saved

Rosina's actions

Food

Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty

I will watch 3 documentary(ies) about food sovereignty: the right of local peoples to control their own food systems including markets, ecological resources, food cultures and production methods.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Fresh Water

Dishwasher Efficiency

I will scrape, rather than rinse, dishes before loading into the dishwasher and only run the dishwasher when it’s full.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Oceans

Smart Seafood Choices

I will visit seafoodwatch.org or download the app and commit to making better seafood choices for a healthier ocean.

UNCOMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Action Track: Building Resilience

Spend Time Outside

I will replace 30 minute(s) each day typically spent inside (computer time, watching television, etc.) with quality time outside that follows CDC guidelines for preventing disease spread.

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DAILY ACTIONS

Action Track: Building Resilience

Connect While Social Distancing

I will connect with at least 1 person/people a day through phone call or video chat to support mine and other’s mental and emotional health during this challenging time.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Weekly Meal Planning

I will reduce food waste and save money by prepping for 2 meal(s) each day, only buying the ingredients I need.

COMPLETED 0
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates

I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

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    Rosina R 4/03/2020 6:27 PM
    I just watched this documentary called "Broken Limbs" about the "Apple Capital of the World" in the Pacific Northwest which illustrates the importance of diversification of our food production systems: https://vimeo.com/86743233
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Food Watch a Documentary about Food Sovereignty
    How does food sovereignty address the complex agrarian transition to modern food systems?

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    Rosina R 4/03/2020 6:25 PM
    Food sovereignty can connect people to the land and help people connect to where their food comes from. It also has a critical role in the relocalization of food and diversification of food production.
  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Fresh Water Dishwasher Efficiency
    How can your region/household prepare for changing water situations in order to become more resilient?

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    Rosina R 4/02/2020 1:32 PM
    Every household and region should start harvesting and storing rainwater!

    "If you only do one thingcollect rainwater" - Geoff Lawton

     

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    Rosina R 3/31/2020 5:25 PM
    Hi all! Thanks for joining SASA's Earth Day EcoChallenge team! Let's do this!