Environment

Tokyo's Best-kept Secret

Eco-tourism in the "concrete capital" of Japan is no joke.

August 23, 2002 - The Guardian Unlimited

Who Owns The Water?

Two companies alone supply water to 230 million people worldwide.

August 23, 2002 - Environmental News Network

The State Of The Environment

Time produces a special report to coincide with the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg on the state of the Environment.

August 23, 2002 - Time

Michigan

Developers, environmental advocates and property owners benefit from the activities carried out by Michigan’s 43 land conservancies.

August 23, 2002 - The Detroit Free Press

World Summit On Sustainable Development

Reason Science Correspondent Ronald Bailey will be reporting live from the UN's World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa.

August 22, 2002 - Reason Public Policy Institute

Tourism And The Three Gorges

In an effort to encourage sustainable development China seeks to regulate tourism in the Three Gorges area.

August 22, 2002 - China Daily

Energy From Algae: Green Power Breakthrough?

A California company is trying to be the first to commercialize the production of hydrogen from algae.

August 21, 2002 - Wired

The Cost Of North America's Success

U.S. and Canada have had success at improving local environments -- but at what cost?

August 19, 2002 - Environmental News Service

Clash Over Demand For Power

Despite opposition by lawmakers and environmental groups, power officials asked federal regulators to activate a new transmission line running under Long Island Sound.

August 18, 2002 - The New York Times

Lead Contamination At Gun Clubs

Environmentalists and anti-gun activists are concerned about lead contamination at shooting ranges.

August 16, 2002 - The Chicago Tribune

2 Million Petition For Sustainable Energy

Technologies such as solar home systems, micro hydroelectricity generators, small wind turbines, wave energy and biogas are viable energy alternatives.

August 16, 2002 - Wired

A 'Batty' Idea To Save Sick Forests

Mississippi State University researchers use bats to assess the health of a forest.

August 14, 2002 - Wired

Conservation Dollars Into Smart Growth Opportunities

A new report shows that states can link their investments in open space with practical measures to shape economic development.

August 13, 2002 - Environmental Media Services

Florida Bay Restoration Plan Could Backfire

Everglades restoration plan could harm Florida Bay.

August 12, 2002 - Sun-Sentinel

Climate Change: A Clear And Present Danger

Its time to start a war on climate change.

August 10, 2002 - The Village Voice

America's Water Crisis

America's aging water infrastructure needs a massive upgrade. Very soon.

August 9, 2002 - U.S. News And World Report

Businesses, Governments Violated Clean Water Act

Fifty Florida businesses and governments violated the Clean Water Act according to a study of federal data released Tuesday by the Florida Public Interest Research Group.

August 8, 2002 - Sun-Sentinel

Do We Value Gas Over Water?

U.S. consumers, unlike their global counterparts, pay more on average for water than gasoline.

August 6, 2002 - The Christian Science Monitor

Farms On City Roofs

Growing plants on roofs help improve urban environment.

August 6, 2002 - The New York Times

Buying Coastal Wetlands From Developers

A new California bond measure would allocate $3.4 billion to allow the state to buy back coastal wetlands and watersheds from developers.

August 5, 2002 - The Los Angeles Times

Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools

This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.

Planning for Universal Design

Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.

Home and Land Services Coordinator

Appalachian Highlands Housing Partners

Associate/Senior Planner

Gallatin County Department of Planning & Community Development

Senior Planner

Heyer Gruel & Associates PA

Top Books

An annual review of books related to planning.

Top Schools

The definitive ranking of graduate planning programs.

100 Most Influential Urbanists

The who's who of urbanism, according to Planetizen readers.

Urban Planning Creators You Should Know

A short list of voices on social, video, and podcasting platforms.