Type of content: Books
Book Category: Land Use Planning
How we design our cities over the next four decades will be critical for our planet. If we continue to spill excessive greenhouse gas into the atmosphere, we will run out of time to keep our global temperature from increasing.
Type of content: Books
Book Category: Biodiversity & Wildlife
"Poised to inspire a new generation of naturalists." - Publishers Weekly
Type of content: Books
Book Category: Food & Agriculture
Look at any list of America’s top foodie cities and you probably won’t find Boise, Idaho or Sitka, Alaska. Yet they are the new face of the food movement.
Type of content: Books
Book Category: Business & Economics
Industries that drive economic growth and support our comfortable modern lifestyles have exploited natural resources to do so. But now there’s growing understanding that business can benefit from a better relationship with the environment.
Type of content: Books
Book Category: Landscape Architecture
Parks and recreation systems have evolved in remarkable ways over the past two decades. No longer just playgrounds and ballfields, parks and open spaces have become recognized as essential green infrastructure with the potential to contribute to...
Type of content: Books
Book Category: Policy & Law
Wildlife is an important and cherished element of our natural heritage in the United States. But state and federal laws governing the ways we interact with wildlife can be complex to interpret and apply.
Type of content: Books
Book Category: Biodiversity & Wildlife
Rainforests have long been recognized as hotspots of biodiversity—but they are crucial for our planet in other surprising ways. Not only do these fascinating ecosystems thrive in rainy regions, they create rain themselves, and this moisture is spread...
Type of content: Books
Book Category: Land Use Planning
Imagine waking up to the gentle noises of the city, and moving through your day with complete confidence that you will get where you need to go quickly and efficiently.
Type of content: Books
Book Category: Biodiversity & Wildlife
Migrating wildlife species across the globe face a dire predicament as their traditional migratory routes are cut off by human encroachment. Forced into smaller and smaller patches of habitat, they must compete more aggressively for dwindling food...
Type of content: Books
Book Category: Land Use Planning
Climate change continues to impact our health and safety, the economy, and natural systems. With climate-related protections and programs under attack at the federal level, it is critical for cities to address climate impacts locally.