- Sustainability Champions
- Big Challenges
- Environmental
- Social
No More Deaths- Farming and Food Production
- The Sustainability Mindset
- What is Sustainability?
- Black Lives Matter
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
- Conflict-free Minerals
- One Water
- Design and Architecture
- Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism
- Equal Rights for Women and Girls
- Sustainability in Higher Education
- Empathy and Consciousness
- Health and Wellness
- Culture and Consciousness
- Leadership Development
- Economic
- Events
- Places
- Series
- AI for Good
- Global Warming Teaching Circle
- Reconciling Ways of Knowing
- Called From Darkness
- Sustainable Today
- Native Perspectives on Sustainability
- Peak Moment
- The Natural Way: Indigenous Voices: Speaker Series
- Sustainability Pioneers
- 24 Hours of Reality by The Climate Reality Project
- Ray Anderson Memorial Interviews
- The Ways: Great Lakes Native Culture & Language
About This Collection
Business and civic leaders, experts, teachers, students, and citizens from all walks of life contributing to the leadership of Portland, Oregon as the most sustainability conscious city in the United States.
Curated by mokiethecat
Spongy Parking Lots by Ruth Ann Barrett |
This is an overview of the solution for reducing the pollution, water wasting, unattractive properties of surface parking lots in Portland, Oregon It builds on a January 22, 2015 story on NPR's Morning Edition entitled, Building Sponge City: Redesigning LA for Long Term Drought. Published on Jan 23, 2015. Curated and annotated by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv. Updated June, 2015. Websites of team members: Mary Vogel of PlanGreen:Regenerating Communities Kelli A. Grover, Firwood Design Group (FDG): Surveying, Engineering, Planning Maria Cahill, Green Girl Land Development Solutions: Cost Effective Storm Water Infrastructure Suenn Ho, Resolve Architecture: Architectural and Urban Design Marianne Zarkin: Landscape Architects Ruth Ann Barrett, EarthSayers.tv: Voices of Sustainability EarthSayer Ruth Ann Barrett |
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Sustainability: EarthDay for All and the Challenge of Inequity: Ron Sims
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What Is Community Rights Movement by Paul Cienfuegos
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Do We Have to Choose? Clean Air, Good Roads, Smart Choice?
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Spongy Parking Lots by Ruth Ann Barrett
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Healthcare & Homelessness Panel at Portland City Club
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Growing Awareness Into Action by Barbara Ford
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All About Kiva: Matt and Jessica Flannery
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Old Town/Chinatown Revitalization: Winning Solutions through Restorations
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Architecture and Sustainability by Sergio Palleroni
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Albina Community Bank and Sustainability
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Oregon Governor on Coal and Cars- Kate Brown
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Portland City Charter Review Discussion
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Neighborhoods: One Size Does Not Fit All
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Minority Entrepreneurs in Technology with James Pritchett
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A Clear Vision: An Equitable Planet 2 of 2
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Portland Oregon's Bold Climate Action and Sustainability
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PDNA Safe Rest Village Meeting #1
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Negotiating Portland's Development Projects with John Russell
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Community-driven Culture of Portland, Oregon, 1 of 2: Rob Bennett
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On Being Eco-minded by Lorie Wigle
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State of Our Equity: Equal Pay, Income Inequality, & the Minimum Wage Debate
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Deep Green, the Movie
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Portland Chinese Garden's struggles with pandemic, racism, housing crisis
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What Do Oregonians Care About in 2013 with Adam Davis
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Eliminating Homelessness in Portland: Deja vu All Over Again? (2005)
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Fostering Relationship between Committee and Community by LeRoy Patton
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Ozzie Gonzalez, LEED A.P
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Susan Anderson and Jill Kolek: Portland, OR: Solarize Portland Campaig
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Oregon Statewide Planning Goal 10 (2017) with Don Mazziotti
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The Death and Life of Downtown Portland (Shorter) by Michael W Mehaffy, Ph.D.
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Rehabilitation of Old Town/Chinatown Neighborhood
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Local Efforts to End Homelessness
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Portland Architecture: How Good is Good Enough?
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Racism and Portland, Oregon by William Mitchell
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Sustainability Used To Be A Lot More Work:Portland Center Stage
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Portland's City Life Agency with Michael Montoya
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Why Don't You Do Something About It? by Sarajoy Pond
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The Walkable City by Jeff Speck
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Marcelo Bonta of the Center for Diversity & the Environment
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The Carrot Zone Presentation by Ruth Ann Barrett
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The Necessity of 'Action Ecology' by Dr. M. Jahi Chappell
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The Metropolitan Revolution: Selling Sustainability
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Practical Steps to Address Portland's Homeless Crisis
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The Story of "U" by Ruth Ann Barrett
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When the Ordinary Just Won't Do by Renee Ward
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5 Things You Should Know About Homelessness-Portland
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Respect and Equality for All by Ramon Ramirez
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Can a Private Business Model Work for Public Universities?
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Raw Faith: Marilyn Sewell