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On Thursday, September 28th, the Journey Downtown Theater was filled with local artists, community members, and sponsors celebrating the unveiling of six life-size fiberglass cow
Our understanding of the elegant complexity of nature’s ecosystems remains a work-in-progress for humans, and we aren’t much beyond the starting blocks in that process of comprehension and appropriate response. Humility and acknowledgment of our ignorance in that regard empowers us to work toward modifying our behaviors in ways that respect and honor the Earth’s natural systems. Our homes and communities are truly only as secure as the environment around us is secure.
Euclidian municipal zoning, or sprawl as it is commonly known, has flourished in America for almost a century. Empowered in 1926 by the U.S. Supreme Court in Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co., the unfortunate result of that decision has been an American land development penchant for suburban, car-centric communities segregated from the essential open spaces, parks, recreational facilities, and good and services that residential neighborhoods need to be healthy.
Conservation Communities, those that prioritize sustainability and the preservation of open space, cultural, historic, and agricultural resources, have begun to blossom in the US and
The “live-work-play” community of Lagoon Valley, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, is literally and figuratively breaking ground with sustainable development concepts rarely
Article originally published on Builder. To view the full article click here. After 20 years in the design and planning phase, a new conservation community
