Vancouver, British Columbia reimagines and revitalizes its scary downtown alleys Scranton pins downtown revitalization on repurposing 109-year-old department store German teenager on his way to planting one trillion trees to restore the planet’s climate Tampa’s troubled university area now has a blueprint for revitalization £5 million regeneration of Scottish town repurposes factory into affordable housing Geelong, Australia gets $40 million reward for being tough on derelict building owners Industrial town in Yorkshire, England lands £700 million in regenerative investments Indigenous group hastens Mother Nature’s reclamation of abandoned Rio Olympics sites Holistic clusters are the more humane, responsible way to redevelop Mumbai, India Lima, Peru starts planning to renew its green and grey infrastructure together Colombia uses restorative justice to rebuild peace, partnering with Costa Rica and Mexico New project will restore wetlands and reveal ancient heritage in northeast England Pittsburgh’s new resilience strategic plan is excellent, but lacks an actual strategy Nebraska architect has helped restore many of his home town’s historic buildings Aurora, IL creates a revolving loan fund to renovate buildings & revitalize downtown Will a downtown college campus help revitalize Millville, New Jersey arts district? Innovative strategies help restore nearly-extinct Galapagos Islands tortoises Athens, Georgia launches project to restore forest from “low-quality” to “high-quality” University students are helping to revitalize the historic downtown of Oneida, New York Climate resilience in Bhutan gets a $1.5 million boost from the World Bank Revitalization of food and arts hub in Quezon City, Philippines launched by city government Are “agrihoods” the next trend in revitalizing urban neighborhoods and food deserts? Scottish urban regeneration revolving fund expands early due to surprising fast success Kalamazoo, Michigan revitalizes itself via college scholarships for high school grads $63 million renovation of historic theater helps revitalize downtown Richmond, Virginia Amid unusually-bad flooding, a desperate plea to reforest the Philippines now Restoration of Cape Cod’s Herring River hopes to be model for East Coast projects Martin Scorsese is restoring African films to revitalize African identity & its film industry Steel mill repurposed to revitalize industrial neighborhood and reconnect it to the river Pittsburgh’s revitalization continues with 10 major new redevelopment projects this year American cities’ demolition-addiction reduces affordable housing & revitalization potential Japanese university repurposes warehouse into a “future center” for local community American startup helps restore forests, economies, and health in Niger and Haiti Here are 3 ways mass mangrove restoration efforts can achieve greater success 21 African nations are rapidly accelerating their landscape restoration initiatives Scottish castle, closed for 25 years, reopens after a loving £19.5 million restoration Competition to design a resilient regional plan for tri-state New York City metro area Historic homes in flood zone moved to revitalize Mason City, Iowa neighborhood Chelsea Football Club to replace old stadium with £500 million new stadium on existing site Kazakhstan has designed Expo 2017 to be repurposed as revitalizing green community Design of Detroit riverfront revitalization greatly enhances greenspace & public access After a decade of work, 50-acre Brantford, Ontario brownfield ready for revitalization Revitalizing Syria could cost $1 trillion, but money is only part of the renewal challenge. After success 20 years ago, Nez Perce Tribe restores coho salmon to 2nd Oregon river Wales repurposes old quarries as batteries for revitalization and energy resilience Beyond the Waterfront: A resilient $1.4 billion revitalization program for central Brooklyn
