The announcement attracted international headlines: a new Chinese city is being built–a “forest city.” The Milan-based design firm hired by the urban planning department of Liuzhou, an inland city of 1 million residents an 11-hour train ride southwest from Shanghai, to develop the project at a…
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Sustainable development, impact real estate, smart growth, equitable development. Whatever you want to call it, I’d like to suggest it really starts with housing, which is currently in a crisis mode. Having moved back to Boulder in 2016 after five years in San Francisco, I can…
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Until the summer of 2016, I spent the first 25 years of my career in the non-profit sector advocating, teaching, lawyering, writing and entrepreneuring for social change as sustainable communities. I built two successful non-profits from scratch, both Boston-based and dedicated to greening low-income neighborhoods and…
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Work Under Development The Innovation Network for Communities proposes to map efforts to address the financial needs of U.S. cities adapting to climate change and to develop insights and hypotheses about how to accelerate development of the capacities and innovations cities and financial markets need to…
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January 5, 2018 | China, Climate Innovation Laboratory Cities, Ecosystem Management, Green Branding, Green Infrastructure, Nature's Benefits, Urban Transformation
