GUEST ARTICLE: Historic restoration seeds downtown revitalization in old mill towns Police and rail to help revitalize Bakersfield, but some fear downtown heritage demolition Historic 1910 theater is restored to bring new life into downtown Duluth, Minnesota Dan Gilbert is now repurposing and renewing the historic Detroit police headquarters Rochester’s Genesee River corridor gets $50 million for revitalization from Gov. Cuomo Affordable housing-based revitalization will take this population from 10 to thousands Mayor gives herself 10 years to revitalize Baghdad; will pair with female-led Paris West Virginia restores two toxic mine sites; only 300,000 more to restore in Appalachia New U.S. federal order will restore wildlife habitat and migration corridors in the west 5 waterfront revitalization successes could guide historic Mumbai docks redevelopment London Mayor publishes guide to equitable, inclusive public housing regeneration English brownfields can provide one million new homes to prevent countryside sprawl Enhancing public access to boost the revitalizing effects of urban agriculture Removal of invasive rabbits restores future for penguins and people on Chilean islands Turning an old store into affordable housing to help revitalize Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion Plantation owners helping to restore 37.5 million acres of Brazil’s Atlantic rainforest New federal report proves what most cities already know: Refugees revitalize economies New reef restoration technique enhances both biodiversity and storm resilience Another Paris complex is being transformed from car-centric to people-friendly A new observation and analysis tool helps tackle the climate restoration challenge A mangrove forest comes back to life surprisingly fast in El Salvador Hurricane triggers long-needed ecological restoration and infrastructure renewal The crucial importance of restoring urban wetlands to our health, wealth & happiness New technology + Restoration pledge = New hope for Indonesia’s peat swamp forests Long-planned, 61-acre restoration of California’s Elkhorn Slough estuary begins A useless, toxic 90-year-old Michigan dam gets death sentence to restore fish migration Could a public-private partnership revitalize Bangladesh’s library system in a digital age? 19th Century cotton mill reborn as a modern business center in Saint Petersburg, Russia Mississippi State Univ. launches research to improve coastal wetlands restoration The Gambia’s largest-ever natural resource restoration / agricultural resilience effort Coral restoration is found to boost reef fish populations surprisingly fast Morgantown, West Virginia wins $4.1 million to revitalize parks & waterfront brownfield Redeveloper repays Pennsylvania $10 million in massive brownfield revitalization success Louisville non-profit is funded to transform a waterfront dump into botanical gardens After 25-year absence, rare spider reappears in Scotland’s reforested “lost world” United Nations declares a World Day to regenerate land, livelihoods and communities
