As the planet heat ups, oil becomes increasingly hard to reach, and the global economy continues to ...

The Green Alley Program is a new approach to CDOT’s existing alley program. Alleys provide a great...

“The Community Sustainability Plan … is our community’s second community visioning and strateg...

The Conservation Fund seeks sustainable conservation solutions for the 21st century, emphasizing th...

 In 2009, the Portland Sustainability Institute, in partnership with the City of Portland, laun...

This report provides an overview of research findings and examples of communities that are protec...

THERE is an underground revolution spreading across Harvard University this fall. It’s occurring u...

The Green Belt Movement is one of the most prominent women’s civil society organizations, based in...

As cities, even countries, move toward a place-based agenda for determining how they will develop in...

This book demonstrates how concerned citizens can bring community values to bear on local zoning an...

The Nature Conservancy operates the largest private system of nature sanctuaries in the world. It p...

We are pleased to introduce a new series, The Placemaker’s Guide to Transportation, that helps cit...

This article, based on a series of studies by the Univeristy of Illinois College of Agricultural,...

Parks, trails, and recreational facilities provide a wide variety of opportunities for physical ac...

The Sonoran Institute promotes community-based strategies that preserve the ecological integrity of...