Restoring urban streams = ecological + social benefits
This series of expert essays documents how the daylighting and restoration of urban streams, ponds, wetlands can lead to huge ecological and social benefits….
Issue #1: April 15, 2015
Town tries to revitalize in an inclusive, equitable manner
Somerville, Massachusetts is trying to avoid unfair displacement of long-time residents, revitalizing in an inclusive, equitable manner. One of the less controversial policies would…
An ecosystem model to restore endangered bird
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) today unveiled an ecosystem-wide model to…
Reimagining Toronto’s Ferry Terminal & Waterfront Park
Here are 5 proposals that reimagine a revitalized Toronto Ferry Terminal and Waterfront Park. Toronto has the largest urban waterfront in the world. Like…
Public park in Silver Spring, MD restores urban stream
Evans Parkway Neighborhood Park is a well-used park located in Silver Spring, Maryland. It’s renovation included restoring an urban stream, which won it 3…