Imagine an art form that uses living, respiring material; an art form that creates mini eco-systems in often complex and beautiful patterns. It changes the face of urban landscapes and redefines the term “urban jungle.†It breathes life anew.
Imagine an art form that uses living, respiring material; an art form that creates mini eco-systems in often complex and beautiful patterns. It changes the face of urban landscapes and redefines the term “urban jungle.†It breathes life anew.
The Purple Line Project created a fake train station to demonstrate what Miami could be like with a better transportation system.
via Students Set Up Fake Train Station To Protest For Better Public Transit – PSFK.
Want to know where you can’t buy fresh, healthful food? The USDA has the map for you.
Seventh Generation, Sun Light & Power, and King Arthur Flour have stayed at the forefront of socially-conscious business for years, by focusing on durability, resilience, and the ability to adapt.
via 3 Long-Lasting Sustainable Companies Teach How To Both Thrive And Give Back | Co.Exist.
Named the “Fittest City in America†by the American Fitness Index and one of the “World’s Cleanest Cities†by MSN, Minneapolis can now add the credential of having one of the top urban forests. The City of Lakes is home to an abundance of varied parkland — a park every six blocks — including those designed for off-road cycling and those for hiking, canoeing and swimming.
via 10 Best Cities for Urban Forests: Minneapolis | American Forests.