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Members of the Island Press Legacy Society play an important role in the future of our planet. This group of committed supporters are planning to leave a legacy—through a bequest to Island Press—that will propel our good work forward...
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Journalist Angie Schmitt discussed her book, Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America. Right of...
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The mission of the Bobolink Foundation is to advance conservation and stewardship of biodiversity through the protection of natural areas, education, and building local constituencies for nature. ...
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The Chicago metropolitan area is home to far more protected nature than most people realize. Over half a million acres of protected land known as the Chicago Wilderness are owned and managed by county forest preserve districts and other public and...
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The current pandemic has starkly revealed what the most thoughtful experts from a wide range of fields, from public health to environmental justice to ecology, have been telling us for decades: human health is completely interconnected with the health of...
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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 essential green infrastructure with the potential to contribute to community resiliency...
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Congratulations to the following Island Press authors and Urban Resilience Contributors called to serve the country in the new administration!
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Rodney Stotts is one of America’s few Black master falconers, and author of Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife...