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PUTTING DOWN ROOTS

August 3, 2024August 3, 2024admin

Source: https://cso.lacounty.gov/media/blog/putting-down-roots/ Cover Photo Credit: https://www.buzzfeed.com/pernellquilon/los-angeles-tree-tunnels Plans to equitably manage the tree canopy in greater L.A. are finally taking hold. Having a healthy urban forest is an essential part of…Continue readingPUTTING DOWN ROOTS

One Health, One Heart

Where have the trees gone? L.A. area’s green cover down dramatically in just 10 years

August 3, 2024August 3, 2024admin

USC Dornsife researchers say mass-produced dwellings and home expansion have reduced residential green cover as much as 55 percent Source: https://today.usc.edu/mass-produced-dwellings-home-expansion-reduce-l-a-areas-residential-green-cover/ May 01, 2017Ian Chaffee Plant a tree, save the…Continue readingWhere have the trees gone? L.A. area’s green cover down dramatically in just 10 years

One Health, One Heart

Is Tree Canopy Equitably Distributed Across Los Angeles’ Neighborhoods? (2019 Report)

August 3, 2024August 3, 2024admin

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The Unheard

The Four Steps to Power of the Dominated

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024admin

Source: https://www.irenees.net/article250_en.html Introduction This tool was designed for use in situations of conflict of interest that are strongly asymmetrical in terms of power. It describes the necessary processes to construct the conditions…Continue readingThe Four Steps to Power of the Dominated

One Heart

Environmental Justice for Los Angeles

July 31, 2024July 31, 2024admin

Source: https://planning.lacity.gov/odocument/f9be4657-3596-4869-af59-9cdb6ddf6b88/Environmental%20Justice%20Working%20Group%20Meeting%202%20-%20Presentation.pdf

Community Identity

Zoning in a Pluri-Ethnic / Multicultural Context: a Case Study of Bogota

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024admin

The Governmentality of Multiculturalism: from National Pluri-ethnicity to Urban Cosmopolitanism in Bogotá Source: https://doi.org/10.1080/1070289X.2021.1994228 Torino, G. (2021). The governmentality of multiculturalism: from national pluri-ethnicity to urban cosmopolitanism in Bogotá. Identities, 28(6), 699–716.…Continue readingZoning in a Pluri-Ethnic / Multicultural Context: a Case Study of Bogota

Urban Indian Crisis

Beacon aims new project at Native Americans

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024admin

William Morris//January 22, 2020 Source: https://finance-commerce.com/2020/01/beacon-aims-new-project-at-native-americans/ The 2018 homeless encampment at Hiawatha and Franklin avenues has long since been emptied, but affordable housing advocates hope a new project downtown will…Continue readingBeacon aims new project at Native Americans

Indigenous Land Planning

Transforming planning and policy making processes at the intersections of climate, equity, and decolonization challenges

July 25, 2024July 25, 2024admin

Cole, L., Low, M. Transforming planning and policy making processes at the intersections of climate, equity, and decolonization challenges. npj Urban Sustain 3, 46 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42949-023-00126-9 Abstract Cities are facing increasing pressures…Continue readingTransforming planning and policy making processes at the intersections of climate, equity, and decolonization challenges

Indigenous Urban Planning Indigenous Wisdom

Urban Planning and Indigenous Models of Conflict Resolution: Two North American Models

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024admin

By Marcie HALE, Los Angeles, California, United States, January 2014 Source: https://www.irenees.net/bdf_fiche-analyse-1015_en.html Urban planners are tasked with mediating between multiple interests, including community, business and government. It is compelling to…Continue readingUrban Planning and Indigenous Models of Conflict Resolution: Two North American Models

Communal Healing Uncategorized

California Department of Housing and Community Development: Tribal Nations Engagement Handbook (2024) Part 1

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024admin

Source: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/sites/default/files/docs/grants-and-funding/esg/esg-hcd-california-tribal-nations-handbook.pdf Introduction and Purpose of the Handbook As the state of California focuses on creating safe and affordable housing opportunities for all residents, the California Department of Housing and…Continue readingCalifornia Department of Housing and Community Development: Tribal Nations Engagement Handbook (2024) Part 1

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