Presentation for "Emerging Issues Commons" presented at Summer 2013 NCLGBA Conference (July 11, 2013)

1. Using your smart device or
laptop to create your Emerging
Issues Commons Profile
Go to:
emergingissuescommons.org

2. Sit at a table with a
challenge of interest.
1) How can we provide an adequate built
infrastructure while preserving our natural
environment?
2) How do we make our communities more
livable?
3) How do we ensure that we have enough
water capacity to meet the needs of our
growing population?
4) What investments should our society make
to enhance our future economy.

3. Emerging Issues Commons:
Facilitating dialog on Local
Government issues
Sarah Langer
Policy Manager
smlanger@ncsu.edu

5. Emerging Issues Commons in
the James B. Hunt Jr. Library

14. Emerging Issues Commons-Online

15. Small Group Activity
Go to:
bit.ly/171VUJX

20. Small Group Activity
• Read the Emerging Issues
Commons challenge for your
table.
• Share why this topic is important
to you and your jurisdiction.

21. Small Group Activity:
• Explore the Emerging Issues
Commons Connections data.
• Discuss how effectively the
Emerging Ideas address the
challenge and rank them.

22. Small Group Activity:
• Add new ideas to address the
challenge.

23. www.emergingissues.org
@emergingissues
Thank You!