Find out why 2017 was such a momentous year for the Island Press Urban Resilience Project
Island Press Field Notes
For decades, collaborative design has helped enliven neighborhoods and promote racial, economic, and social justice. But in an era marked by climate change, growing income inequality, and major advances in technology, designers are acknowledging the...
This holiday season, consider the Icelandic tradition of gifting books. They don't go bad, are one-size-fits-all, and are...
Cities across the globe have been designed with a primary goal of moving people around quickly—and the costs are becoming ever more apparent. The consequences are measured in smoggy air basins, sprawling suburbs, a failure to stem traffic congestion, and...
A round-table discussion on how environmental justice leaders are pushing forward in the era of Trump
A podcast interview with Ed Struzik, author of Firestorm: How Wildfires Will Shape Our Future
As I’m sure many English majors will attest, it can be difficult to find internship programs that are comprised of more than just coffee runs and busy work. Internships that provide educational experience as well as hands-on work experience can at times...
While getting a book out to the right people in order to spread awareness of the important subjects discussed is an incredibly important part of Island Press’ mission statement, finding authors who exemplify Island Press’ desires to inspire change...
President Trump can make good on his proclamation of November as "Critical Infrastructure and Resilience Month" by facing the facts about our changing climate