Issue #134

News

GUEST ARTICLE: Nature restoration, climate action & community regeneration coming via unique community buyout of crucial habitat

After catastrophic bushfires, $300 million “Regenerate Australia” is the largest nature restoration program in the nation’s history

Local independent grocers double down to feed their communities, boosting health and resilience in the COVID-19 economic crisis

The revitalization of Toronto’s West End gets a colorful boost with a healing mural by an acclaimed local artist from Panama

8 years after Hurricane Sandy, a $351 million project to boost resilience along New York City’s Atlantic shorefront gets underway

Reuse of Navy base advances as affordable housing opens in this $1 billion mixed-use, transit-oriented waterfront redevelopment

Baltimore inventories all local brownfields, vacant properties and wasted surfaces for their potential as solar energy sites

Major farm-based environmental restoration initiative in Pennsylvania to help restore Chesapeake Bay with hyper-local strategy

How rewilding and nature restoration can help prevent mass wildlife extinctions resulting from rapidly-shifting climate zones

Derelict stretch of downtown Batavia, New York’s Main Street to be revitalized with new affordable housing for homeless veterans

Restoration of historic wooden storehouse accelerates the revitalization of Buffalo, New York’s former industrial waterfront

Ethiopia’s forest restoration economy is booming, providing community revitalization and new hope for farmers and entrepreneurs

How a historic 1918 repair facility for locomotives became a beautiful new sculpture museum in Queens, New York City

Massive £250 million revitalization project receives another £10 million to reconnect this city to its suburbs and add 1000 homes

Wetland restoration project in Wisconsin is launched to reduce floods, improve water quality and add habitat for native species

Virginia introduces new “Coastal Resilience Master Planning Framework” to advance climate adaptation in coastal communities

Company agrees to fund $35 million cleanup of historic Bethlehem Steel factory site, setting stage for community revitalization

$220 million in new federal grants will help renovate ports and revitalize communities in these 15 U.S. states and territories

Here are four fundamental components to consider when designing and planning a resilient COVID-19 economic recovery for all

COVID-19 response temporarily pedestrianized this downtown corridor, but city is making it permanent, due to improved quality of life

This $4 million investment will help revitalize farming communities in Indiana via increased rural broadband connectivity

Renovation & expansion of ugly 1962 college library reconnects campus and is the largest in U.S. to be carbon neutral/net zero

Bankrupt 7 years ago, confidence in Detroit’s future soars with over-subscribed $80 million offering for revitalization projects

Google updates its design for this massive 80-acre redevelopment and revitalization project in downtown San José, California

Three new buildings, plus new public space, will transform former parking lots to help revitalize this historic city center

This green commercial redevelopment will help accelerate a neighborhood’s revitalization by reconnecting it to the city

Beloved in America’s barbecues, mesquite is a nightmare invasive species in Kenya. Now, they’re using it to revive rural economies.

Why should ecosystem restoration be the most important agenda item for every country on Earth? Here are four reasons.

Economic Diversification: 51 projects get $43.3 million to revitalize Appalachian communities hurt by rapid decline of coal

Construction begins on a $2.5 million mixed-use redevelopment project designed to help revitalize downtown Batavia, New York