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Are we developing cities in the right way? Creating sustainable and resilient cities

HumanNature

The presence of sustainability in the design phase ensures that the various components of cities (buildings, infrastructure, and natural spaces) are created and maintained through a cognizant allocation of resources while working within constrained budgets. Buildings, infrastructure, and natural spaces are encapsulated within a city.

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How to Build a Community Clean-Up Movement

Onya

Community groups are all the rage at the moment, especially those which base their activities outside in green spaces such as litter clean-up groups. There was the acute overwhelm from seeing, on my daily walk, littering rates surge. First things first. Why do you want to set up a litter picking group?

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Q&A with Dr. Tiara Moore – Part 1: Black in Marine Science Beginnings, Relationships, Connections

Washington Nature

When I was in graduate school, I definitely had some racially charged experiences, but me being naive, I thought it was just something that happened in grad school, that it’s a thing that happens just to students. First of all, there weren’t any Black people in sight. At that point, I wanted to walk away.

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Kendall Keelen's Trail Notes

Vermont Law

Kendall described herself as “not the quiet kid” but “definitely not the troublemaker.” “I Despite her teacher’s disciplinary warning, Kendall still walked away from the experience with a newfound passion for lawyering. It was this connection that first made her question whether the unfettered housing development was right.

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Top reasons why building Highway 413 is a very bad idea

Enviromental Defense

Highway 413 would only save drivers less than 1 minute on average across the region , and definitely not the 30 minutes that the Ontario government is claiming. Building the highway would lead to potentially thousands of acres of farmland and green space becoming sprawling warehouses, subdivisions and parking lots.

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Dickinson College Environmental & Indigenous Rights Honoree Tara Houska: Don’t Disconnect Yourself From The Reality Of Nature; Endless Expansion Of Pipelines Have No Place In Reality; Find Powerful Moments Of Joy

PA Environment Daily

Houska, a citizen of Couchiching First Nation , is a prominent opponent of the Line 3 Pipeline in Minnesota and Dakota Access pipelines and plays an active role in the movement to defund fossil fuels. Houska grew up in rural Ranier, Minnesota, across the border from the Couchiching First Nation in Ontario. And he just walked away.

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First District Affirms Judgment Rejecting All CEQA Challenges To Oakland A’s Ballpark Development EIR Except Improper Deferral of Wind Impacts Mitigation

CEQA Developments

In a 72-page published opinion filed March 30, 2023, the First District Court of Appeal (Div. Project site winds average 27 mph, and the EIR’s threshold of significance was creation of winds exceeding 36 mph for more than one hour during daylight hours, which speed would make walking very problematic.

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