GUEST ARTICLE: Natural Disaster Resilience From Planning and Structural Renovation “Extinct” duck—world’s rarest bird— is restored to remote lake in Madagascar Brownfields studies launch green, resilient, mixed-use, transit-oriented redevelopment In Turkey, the 5-year restoration of a 500-year-old Silk Road bridge is now complete Repurposed, revitalized historic buildings: The perfect holiday gift for this NY county Repurposing, renewing and reconnecting a dead urban sports stadium for public benefit Agroforestry’s Next Step: Farmer-managed natural regeneration for climate resilience Cambridge, England to transform large brownfield into new low-carbon community 58 miles of river to be ecologically restored and economically revitalized in Arizona These American investors find Chinese cities to be attractive revitalization opportunities How to tap infrastructure funding for downtown revitalization: Waterville, Maine Affordable housing, greenspace and urban regeneration combine to win award in Wales Wine and artist-powered restoration coming to France’s historic Palace of Versailles Craiova, Romania: €15 million green retrofits for historic buildings and infrastructure $116.2 million in new redevelopment projects to keep Michigan’s revitalization on track Abandoned 21-acre hospital complex to be repurposed and revitalized in Marquette, MI A dead Soviet public space is revitalized with crowdsourced design in Belgorod, Russia Largest coral restoration effort in history is launched on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Adaptive reuse of an industrial eyesore to create mixed-use, transit-oriented community Youth-driven forest restoration economy revitalizes Malawi communities & watershed Construction begins on Ford’s restoration of historic Michigan Central Station Fiji’s successful Environment and Climate Adaptation Levy advances resilience financing A new measure of restoration progress in Mexico’s water-starved Colorado River Delta Rare mountain forest habitat of miniature trees to be restored at Loch Ness, Scotland Historic first global conference on coral reef restoration attracts over 550 scientists £250 million revitalization of downtown Nottingham, England gets the green light Five recommendations for the creators of Virginia’s upcoming coastal resilience plan Social justice has a New York City home after green, 4-year renovation of historic building 433,000 plants restored to diamond mine, using native seeds collected by native youth Corvias’ green partnerships revitalize $3 billion of military and university housing A cost-effective way to restore Louisiana’s coast: Backfill 27,000 unused oil canals Canada partners with Ducks Unlimited on $2 million estuary restoration program in BC New generation of high-rise to reconnect and revitalize cities fragmented by wide streets Workforce development joins infrastructure renewal to revitalize Philadelphia’s economy A Seychelles luxury resort partners to restore the coral reefs on which it depends $3.5 million to remediate & revitalize 59 acres of brownfields in 8 Connecticut communities
