Tag: News Roundups

Open Voices News Roundup: February 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. What Cities Can Do with Vacant Lots The bursting of the housing bubble wreaked havoc on cities across the United States causing widespread blight in once-thriving community…

Open Voices News Roundup: January 28

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. When Trees Die, People Die The curious connection between an invasive beetle that has destroyed over 100 million trees, and subsequent heart disease and pneumonia in the…

Open Voices News Roundup: January 23

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. Betting the Farm: Is There an Urban Agriculture Bubble? It’s no secret that urban agriculture is in vogue. But as major urban farms such as the Milwaukee-based…

Open Voices News Roundup: January 14

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….

Open Voices News Roundup: January 7

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….

Open Voices News Roundup: December 26

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….

Open Voices News Roundup: December 17

Every week, we bring you the latest news in placemaking, landscape architecture, the nature-mental health link, and much more. This week: healing veterans with greenspace; research showing the benefits of nature on health; holiday plant history, and more.

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Open Voices News Roundup: December 10

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 Need for Trees “In recent years, there has been growing recognition of the need for more and larger trees in our cities and perhaps it’s only…

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: November 20

Every week, we bring you the latest news in placemaking, landscape architecture, the nature-mental health link, and much more. In this week’s roundup: urban farms after Hurricane Sandy; ways to connect your family to nature; and more.

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