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.
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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 |
What Is Community Rights Movement by Paul Cienfuegos
Oregon Governor on Coal and Cars- Kate Brown
Portland Architecture: How Good is Good Enough?
What Do Oregonians Care About in 2013 with Adam Davis
Portland City Charter Review Discussion
The Walkable City by Jeff Speck
Do We Have to Choose? Clean Air, Good Roads, Smart Choice?
Raw Faith: Marilyn Sewell
Marcelo Bonta of the Center for Diversity & the Environment
Albina Community Bank and Sustainability
All About Kiva: Matt and Jessica Flannery
Architecture and Sustainability by Sergio Palleroni
Practical Steps to Address Portland's Homeless Crisis
Eliminating Homelessness in Portland: Deja vu All Over Again? (2005)
Local Efforts to End Homelessness
Growing Awareness Into Action by Barbara Ford
Healthcare & Homelessness Panel at Portland City Club
PDNA Safe Rest Village Meeting #1
Deep Green, the Movie
A Clear Vision: An Equitable Planet 2 of 2
Fostering Relationship between Committee and Community by LeRoy Patton
Susan Anderson and Jill Kolek: Portland, OR: Solarize Portland Campaig
Spongy Parking Lots by Ruth Ann Barrett
Negotiating Portland's Development Projects with John Russell
Sustainability Used To Be A Lot More Work:Portland Center Stage
State of Our Equity: Equal Pay, Income Inequality, & the Minimum Wage Debate
The Death and Life of Downtown Portland (Shorter) by Michael W Mehaffy, Ph.D.
Ozzie Gonzalez, LEED A.P
Community-driven Culture of Portland, Oregon, 1 of 2: Rob Bennett
Sustainability: EarthDay for All and the Challenge of Inequity: Ron Sims
Portland Oregon's Bold Climate Action and Sustainability
5 Things You Should Know About Homelessness-Portland
Portland Chinese Garden's struggles with pandemic, racism, housing crisis
Minority Entrepreneurs in Technology with James Pritchett
Portland's City Life Agency with Michael Montoya
Why Don't You Do Something About It? by Sarajoy Pond
Racism and Portland, Oregon by William Mitchell
The Necessity of 'Action Ecology' by Dr. M. Jahi Chappell
The Carrot Zone Presentation by Ruth Ann Barrett
Neighborhoods: One Size Does Not Fit All
Old Town/Chinatown Revitalization: Winning Solutions through Restorations
On Being Eco-minded by Lorie Wigle
The Story of "U" by Ruth Ann Barrett
Respect and Equality for All by Ramon Ramirez
Oregon Statewide Planning Goal 10 (2017) with Don Mazziotti
Can a Private Business Model Work for Public Universities?
The Metropolitan Revolution: Selling Sustainability
When the Ordinary Just Won't Do by Renee Ward
Rehabilitation of Old Town/Chinatown Neighborhood