Tuesday, October 20, 2009

10/19-20/09


  1. Sacramento Valley Forum-Water issues, Oct 28, Chico CA -http://j.mp/1bJAi0 #waterwars



  2. Thinking about suboptimal density and the externalities that feed it - http://j.mp/P40er



  3. Living near green space not only feels good, it reduces back pain, asthma, heart disease, depression -http://j.mp/3E6GYu



  4. "A Place Is Better Than a Plan" 19 October 2009"http://j.mp/30pbM7 [details make or break #placemaking]



  5. Public Parks/Urban Edens - http://j.mp/2CUr5U



  6. WashU-St Louis starting M.LandArch degree pgm-focus on design/ecology/urbanism - http://j.mp/MQTac



  7. Hilary Benn, Sec of State 4 Envt Food & Rural Affairs addressing RIBA Oct 28/London on Climate Change Adaptation http://j.mp/9Gpnh



  8. Urban Resilience, an aspect of sustainability -http://j.mp/yEbZ2



  9. Resilient Cities conf going on now thru Thurs in Vancouverhttp://j.mp/19cIVU [anyone tweeting this event?]



  10. New rating system: Sustainable Sites Initiative from ASLA et al, draft stds out 11/5 - http://j.mp/2ofYhs from BigTweet


  11. Nov 19 Valley Futures Forum in #Modesto will feature John Anderson of New Urban Builders - http://bit.ly/2Yy1kM



  12. most effective expenditure of funds 2 improve a street would prob be on trees (but B sure they're real shade trees)http://j.mp/2J6dEY



  13. Launch of Livable Communities Task Force In Congress today:http://j.mp/2Fyweg



  14. Street View on GoogleMaps gets places cars can't go, by trike - http://j.mp/m3q2e [maybe they shd call it Eyeball-Level View :)]
  15. Green streets in St. Louis demo project - http://j.mp/2VKz6C
    APA announces Great Places in America winners-10 ea Nbhds, Streets, Public Spaces http://j.mp/a4L4J#placemaking

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