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April 3 - April 24, 2019
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Kim Falkowski

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

POINTS TOTAL

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  • 0 THIS WEEK
  • 135 TOTAL

participant impact

  • UP TO
    40
    minutes
    spent exercising
  • UP TO
    40
    minutes
    spent learning

Kim's actions

Food

Keep Track of Wasted Food

#3 Reduced Food Waste

I will keep a daily log of food I throw away during the EcoChallenge, either because it went bad before I ate it, I put too much on my plate, or it was scraps from food preparation.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Learn More about Silvopasture

#9 Silvopasture

I will spend at least 20 minutes watching videos and/or reading about the environmental benefits of silvopasture.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Buildings and Cities

Go for a Daily Walk

#54 Walkable Cities

I will take a walk for 20 minutes each day and take note of the infrastructure that makes walking more or less enjoyable, accessible, and possible.

COMPLETED 2
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Smaller Portions

#3 Reduced Food Waste

I will use smaller plates and/or serve smaller portions when dishing out food.

COMPLETED 3
DAILY ACTIONS

Food

Learn the Truth About Expiration Dates

#3 Reduced Food Waste

I will spend at least 20 minutes learning how to differentiate between sell by, use by, and best by dates.

COMPLETED
ONE-TIME ACTION

Participant Feed

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  • REFLECTION QUESTION
    Buildings and Cities Go for a Daily Walk
    What have you noticed on your daily walks? What have you enjoyed? What infrastructure changes could make your walks more enjoyable or possible?

    Kim Falkowski's avatar
    Kim Falkowski 4/04/2019 3:58 PM
    The development where I live has no sidewalks, making it difficult or dangerous to walk only  a half mile to the nearby store. The parks in the area are far away from homes, forcing us to drive to the park in order to walk. My town needs to improve it's infrastructure! We need sidewalks!