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New Jersey invests $1 million in rain gardens to boost health
WEBOn May 16, 2023, New Jersey‘s Commissioner of Environmental Protection Shawn M. LaTourette kicked off Governor Phil Murphy‘s Infrastructure Investment Tour by announcing the award of more than $1 million in restorative grants to local government agencies in the Hudson-Raritan watershed. The projects are designed to enhance neighborhood green …
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New Research: Restoring canals and waterways boosts …
WEBGroundbreaking research released on July 14, 2020 has revealed the regeneration of canals and rivers in cities around the world can positively impact health and health inequalities, leading to a decrease in mortality rates in surrounding locations, and reducing the gap between deprived and affluent communities.
Restoring public health and revitalizing economies by restoring …
WEBThe white paper estimated that spending just $8 per person per year, on average, in an American city could meet the funding gap and stop the loss of urban trees and all their potential benefits. The key, says McDonald, is to connect public health outcomes to urban trees. Communication and coordination between a city’s parks, …
Revitalizing health by integrating fitness & wellness into residential
WEBOn December 3, 2018, the Urban Land Institute released a report related to city-building for health and wellness. It addresses lessons from healthy affordable housing for the broader housing marketplace. The report illustrates opportunities for redevelopers and developers to create financially-successful projects which improve resident and community health and …
Badly-planned highway is now a pedestrian-friendly boulevard, …
WEBOn December 11, 2019 in New York City, the $75 million transformation of the Sheridan Expressway from an interstate highway to the pedestrian-friendly Sheridan Boulevard was completed, restoring a direct connection to the Bronx River waterfront and Starlight Park for South Bronx residents and visitors.. The Bronx thus joins hundreds of cities worldwide …
30 resilient, restorative projects in 11 U.S. states win $55 million to
WEBOn November 15, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced $51 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for 30 restorative Environmental Water Resource Projects in 11 states through the Bureau of Reclamation.. These collaborative, regenerative projects will focus on water conservation, water management and …
FREE ONLINE COURSE -- Regenerative agriculture, regenerative …
WEBIn 2022, the Pennsylvania-based Rodale Institute—the global leader of regenerative organic agriculture research—launched Being a Regenerative Consumer, a new educational course for anyone interested in learning the basics about regenerative farming, regenerative food, and the regeneration of our health, as part of their Virtual Campus.. This on-demand, …
Abandoned for a decade, will this historic hospital be reborn as
WEBAfter the 1994 Northridge earthquake, the County decided to construct a newer, state-of-the-art medical facility to replace the General Hospital. When the modern LAC+USC Medical Center opened in 2008, the old General Hospital, a historical landmark, was largely abandoned. This is the another step forward in fulfilling Supervisor Solis’ and
Asbestos-contaminated 1904 hospital to be redeveloped with TIF …
WEBThe cornerstone of the new $60,000 St. Marys Hospital was laid in May of 1904. On October 1905, Jefferson City’s three-story hospital was dedicated, and Jefferson City boasted a modern facility with 38 patient rooms, a pharmacy, operating rooms, x-ray, and consultation rooms. After over a century of service to the community, a larger, more
The U.S. Regenerative Cotton Fund has been launched by the Soil …
WEBIn late 2021, the Soil Health Institute and the Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation announced a founding grant to launch the Institute’s U.S. Regenerative Cotton Fund (USRCF). “We like to see this level of engagement from a U.S. nonprofit like SHI that is focused on delivering benefits to cotton growers,” said Dr. Gary Adams, President and …
This new tool will attract funding to places that are enhancing their
WEBOn January 1, 2024, a powerful new community revitalization and resilience tool will burst onto the scene: RISING PLACES.It’s an initiative of RECONOMICS Institute, but will have its own site at RisingPlaces.org.. There’s no shortage of online tools purporting to help solve community problems these days.
$400 million redevelopment of psychiatric campus to
WEBOn July 9, 2021, the winning proposal to redevelop 7.2 acres of the Kingsboro Psychiatric Center campus in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City was announced. The redevelopment will include 900 affordable homes, ample public green space, a full-sized basketball court, areas for urban farming, a greenhouse, and dedicated space for …
Hospitals support community land trusts to provide
WEBWhen Whitney Brown decided to move back to her hometown in Virginia after graduating from university two years ago, she ran into an obstacle: There was nowhere for her to live.. She could not move back into her old home in Richmond, the state’s prosperous capital, because her mother was looking to sell her house – nor could she find a place of her …
This university in Chicago has renovated the ground floor of a …
WEBWith the goal of taking a more holistic, integrative approach to providing health services to their students, the University of Chicago has repurposed and renovated the ground floor of a historic, 1896 building to create a modern facility that brings together the departments of Health, Counseling, and Wellness to enhance student care.. The new facility, designed …
New brownfield and public health tool helps
WEBBrownfields are abandoned, idled, or underused industrial and commercial properties where financing expansion or redevelopment is complicated by actual abandoned building on a brownfield site or suspected environmental contamination as a result of past uses.
Restoring mangroves in Puerto Rico repairs storm
WEBCollaborating with the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Robert J. Mayer, a biology professor at the University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla and student volunteers recently secured an additional $500,000 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for the restoration of Puerto Rico’s distressed northern mangrove forests.The first such grant …
RFP: Redevelop 50-year-old health sciences center in
WEBThe Nova Scotia Government has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Health Sciences Centre redevelopment project.. The RFP, issued on August 11, 2016, is for master planning and programming for all the QEII’s clinical services. In a press release, the provincial department of transportation and infrastructure renewal …
1000 farms across America being recruited by the largest-ever
WEBOn January 13, 2022, the Ecdysis Foundation announced the launch of a groundbreaking, multi-year project to use science, education, and monitoring to make agriculture more restorative in the next decade. The rigorous 1000 Farms Initiative will be the most ambitious, focused inventory of agroecology to date, evaluating the power of …
41 community revitalization projects share $500 million from latest
WEBThroughout the TIGER program, these grants have supported projects that have a significant regenerative impact on the Nation, a metropolitan area, or a region. On March 9, 2018, the U.S. Department of Transportation(US DOT) announced the list of 41 recipients of nearly $500 million in discretionary grant funding for road, transit, maritime and
New partnership will restore and revitalize two forgotten New …
WEBOn March 15, 2018, Riverkeeper, Newtown Creek Alliance, Guardians of Flushing Bayand the global architecture and design firm Perkins+Will’s New York Studio unveiled detailed plans to restore, revitalize and transform two of New York City’s most important, but often forgotten, waterfronts: Newtown Creekand Flushing Waterways.
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