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What are Planetary Boundaries?

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025admin

A complete framework for understanding how we can maintain the safe operating space for humanity. Source: Planetary Health Check 2024 What are Planetary Boundaries? Planetary Boundaries are the scientifically established…Continue readingWhat are Planetary Boundaries?

Ark Tech

COP16: Empowering Indigenous communities with AI for biodiversity

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025admin

Source: https://thecitypaperbogota.com/news/cop16-empowering-indigenous-communities-with-ai-for-biodiversity/ By Richard Emblin – October 26, 2024 As Colombia hosts the 16th UN Biodiversity Conference – COP16 – indigenous leaders, scientists, and AI experts will meet from October…Continue readingCOP16: Empowering Indigenous communities with AI for biodiversity

Climate Relocation / Migration

There could be 1.2 billion climate refugees by 2050. Here’s what you need to know

February 9, 2025February 9, 2025admin

Climate changeArticleOctober 23, 20248 min read Extreme weather, rising temperatures and damaged ecosystems are threatening the lives of millions of climate refugees. A collective effort is needed to solve the…Continue readingThere could be 1.2 billion climate refugees by 2050. Here’s what you need to know

Climate Relocation / Migration

Fleeing climate change

February 9, 2025February 9, 2025admin

Interview: Eva Mahnke /ss10/29/2013October 29, 2013 Original: Fleeing climate change – DW – 10/29/2013 Climate change is forcing people to flee their homes. But when does someone become a climate…Continue readingFleeing climate change

Indigenous Urban Planning

Equity and Urban Planning – Build institutional capacity and culture

November 11, 2024November 11, 2024admin

November 16, 2015 Cynthia Silva Parker Source: https://interactioninstitute.org/equity-and-urban-planning-build-institutional-capacity-and-culture/ This is the third of a four part series, sharing some of the lessons IISC and Horsley Witten Group learned in our efforts to support RhodeMap RI in…Continue readingEquity and Urban Planning – Build institutional capacity and culture

Community Identity

Arts-based Strategies for Organizing Communities and Strengthening their Social Fabric

August 30, 2024February 17, 2025admin

Indigenous Land Planning

Local land-use decision-making in a global context

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024admin

Žiga Malek, Bianka Douw, Jasper Van Vliet, Emma H Van Der Zanden and Peter H Verburg Published 12 August 2019 • © 2019 The Author(s). Published by IOP Publishing Ltd Source: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ab309e Citation: Environmental Research Letters, Volume 14, Number…Continue readingLocal land-use decision-making in a global context

Housing Justice

Relief From the Heat: In Rapidly Warming Cities, Trees Can Save Lives

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024admin

Source: https://chesapeaketrees.net/2020/08/28/relief-from-the-heat-in-rapidly-warming-cities-trees-can-save-lives/ Research links increased heat vulnerability to unjust urban planning Story by Sadie E. Francis Melting ice caps, rising sea levels, increasingly tenacious hurricanes, and regular flooding have dominated…Continue readingRelief From the Heat: In Rapidly Warming Cities, Trees Can Save Lives

Ark Tech

Sustainable Standards: Pervious Cover Minimums and Incentives

August 15, 2024August 15, 2024admin

Source: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/pervious-cover-minimums-and-incentives-2/ Kerrigan Owens (author), Jonathan Rosenbloom & Christopher Duerksen (editors) INTRODUCTION This regulation provides local governments with the flexibility to either create incentives, set requirements, or do a combination…Continue readingSustainable Standards: Pervious Cover Minimums and Incentives

The Unheard

Sugarcane 8/16 Fri. 7 PM Screening in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles

August 14, 2024February 17, 2025admin

Friday, August 16, 2024 7:00PM (Check-in by 6:30PM / Preview Productions Guest List) Laemmle Royal, 11523 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025 Film Rated: “R” ASAP RSVP Name to…Continue readingSugarcane 8/16 Fri. 7 PM Screening in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles

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