Session 1 of the Global Street Design Guide webinar features a presentation from the Global Designing Cities Initiative and case studies from Copenhagen, Denmark and Buenos Aires,...
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Session 2 of the Global Street Design Guide webinar features a presentation from the Global Designing Cities Initiative (GDCI) and case studies from Raahgiri Day in India and...
In May 2016, Island Press sent four winners on a hike along the Arizona Trail with author Jason Mark in our Keep It Wild sweepstakes. Here's a bit from Jason about that fantastic trip!
In this recording sponsored by Island Press and SSF, John Fleck, author of Water is for Fighting Over, and Director of the University of New...
A Security & Sustainability Forum and Island Press panel discussion that explores the possibilities for "win-win" solutions to climate change and health.
In an era rocked by climate change and other large-scale disruptions, our cities must be resilient to survive and thrive. But what does that mean, exactly? What characteristics do resilient cities share, and what can be done to cultivate them? How does...
In this webinar, panelists Stephen Goldsmith (Center for the Living City), Mike Lydon (Street Plans Collaborative), and Erin Barnes (ioby) discuss Jaime...
In this webinar featuring the NACTO Transit Street Design Guide, Matthew Roe (NACTO) and Bill Bryant (Seattle DOT) show how transit design can help streets of every size support strong neighborhoods and downtowns. Moderated by...
Resilience-the capacity to survive, adapt, and grow in the face of change-is a characteristic of all living systems. Human communities are remarkably resilient as is proven when a city can completely rebuild after catastrophic events. In contrast,...
In this webinar focusing on sustainable transportation in cities, Professor Peter Newman discusses his new book, The End Of Automobile...