Tag: Parks
Open Voices News Roundup: March 4
Every week, we bring you the latest news in placemaking, landscape architecture, the nature-mental health link, and much more. Check back each week for new roundups and items. The Benefits of Exercising Outdoors While the allure of the gym — climate-controlled, convenient and predictable — is obvious, especially in winter, emerging science suggests there are…
Open Voices News Roundup: February 18
Every week, we bring you the latest news in placemaking, landscape architecture, the nature-mental health link, and much more. Check back each week for new roundups and items. What We Want and What We Don’t: Forging an Urban Nature that Works for Everyone Living with so much nature right in the heart of your city…
Green Spaces: Los Angeles
Welcome to a new feature, where we talk about some of our favorite green spaces in cities across America. Whether you work or live in Los Angeles or are just visiting, here are a few overlooked and lovely green places to consider. …
Open Voices News Roundup: December 3
Every week, we bring you the latest news in placemaking, landscape architecture, the nature-mental health link, and much more. Check back every week for new roundups and items. This week: parklets, parklets everywhere; what makes a successful place; urban ecology; and more.
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Open Voices News Roundup: October 30
Every week, we bring you the latest news in placemaking, landscape architecture, the nature-mental health link, and much more. Check back every week for new roundups and items….
Connecting People With Trees
Read about ACTrees, an organization that that promotes the environmental, economic, public health, and social benefits of trees and urban forests. They’re celebrating NeighborWoods™, an October celebration of urban trees.
Read on for more — and for how you can help your town connect people with trees and their many benefits….
Open Voices News Roundup: October 1
Every week, we bring you the latest news in placemaking, landscape architecture, the nature-mental health link, and much more. Check back every week for new roundups and items. The Mini Parks That Could Transform Los Angeles “A simple but radical idea is set to erode LA’s love affair with the car and reclaim some street…
Open Voices News Roundup: August 27
Every week, we bring you the latest news in placemaking, landscape architecture, the nature-mental health link, and much more. In this week’s news, we talk about the urban garden as a crime fighter; how green streets cut pollution; how to involve children more in nature; and much more.
Open Voices News Roundup: August 20
Every week, we bring you the latest news in placemaking, landscape architecture, the nature-mental health link, and much more. Check back every Monday for our news roundups….
