Partners envision restoring Susquehanna River and revitalizing its communities Seattle’s new seawall to restore salmon habitat while boosting resilience to sea rise 20 “new cities” in Africa are showing the world how not to do urban renewal Can an ancient, built-out city add mucho más revitalizing green space? Barcelona says “sí” Extinct in the wild since 1927, Europe’s largest animal, the bison, has been restored Dominica demonstrates the urgent global need for urban and infrastructure resilience Lesson from St. Louis: How to revitalize a struggling neighborhood with a restaurant Preston, UK looks to Cleveland and Spain for an inclusive, cooperative economic model London’s Camden Town envisions repurposing abandoned rail into its own High Line Park Czech Republic to revitalize economy via a new $27 billion high-speed rail network Giant WW II urban bunker to be reborn as a “green mountain” in resilient Hamburg Team selected for revitalization of Chicago’s historic Union Station and neighborhood Sustainable new district of Copenhagen arises from historic brewery closed in 2008 Indianapolis to reconnect 4 neighborhoods severed by bad urban highway planning Revive & Restore program hopes to regenerate forests by de-extincting species The role of strong universities in creating socially and economically-resilient cities With only 2% left, Jamaica moves to restore its unique swamps and mangrove forests Revitalizing and reconnecting The Hague’s historic center via a network of green spaces Gothenberg, Sweden launches an 8-year revitalization of old industrial waterfront Maine’s Alewife Restoration Initiative moves toward reconnecting ocean to China Lake Solar power helps revitalize rural life as Bangladesh enjoys historic economic boom Asbestos-contaminated 1904 hospital to be redeveloped with TIF in Jefferson City, MO A challenging £50 million regeneration for 250-year-old spa built on thermal springs Cleanup and mixed-use redevelopment of ugly 3.3-acre industrial site approved in Boston U.S. Air Force creates squadron revitalization website to crowdsource ideas Sydney, NS to revitalize downtown after turning Canada’s worst toxic site into park 3 cities win free technical assistance for revitalization of abandoned properties Australian high school students move beyond sustainability to regeneration In Mexico, a destructive Cancun project dies, and a restorative project takes its place How four U.S. cities are working to boost resilience, equity, and revitalization Cities misuse, abuse & overuse an excellent revitalization tool: Tax increment financing Army Corps helps restore the ecology of a beach they contaminated in Buffalo, New York Famed architect Antoni Gaudí’s first house is being restored in Barcelona Residential project in Istanbul injects rural feel into redevelopment of city’s infill spaces Land trusts grasp the increasing importance of restoration to their conservation agenda Seoul opens Skygarden, a repurposed urban highway that reconnects and revitalizes city Indonesian town revitalizes its tourism industry with $22,000 worth of paint $220 million regeneration coming to historic downtown Fremantle, Western Australia Superfund Redevelopment Partnerships help communities reuse highly-contaminated sites The Katingan Project is protecting and restoring endangered peat forests in Borneo Charleston, South Carolina to repurpose & renew abandoned rail line to reconnect city Park & mixed-use redevelopment to revitalize derelict Bratislava, Slovakia industrial area New high-speed rail line to reconnect 7 cities and help revitalize southern Ontario, Canada Prominent British statesman advocates garden-based urban regeneration After decades of economic disaster, Highland Park, Michigan plans 10-year revitalization
