Monday
Aug152011
Assessing Sustainability--A Review of PAS Rpt. No 565 (Sept 2011)
August 15, 2011 at 06:34PM Link to the article. Post comments and discussion below.
August 15, 2011 at 06:34PM Monday
Jul112011
APA-SFSU Client Project (July 2011)
July 11, 2011 at 04:44PM Leveraging the Leading Edge of Sustainability (July 2011)
Sustainability planning is everywhere these days; but where is the leading edge of sustainable community planning and how can we leverage it to enhance our own initiatives? This core question captured the imagination of three graduating seniors in SFSU’s Urban Studies and Planning Program. (Read the rest of the feature and Column here <<link forthcoming>>).
Thursday
Jun302011
The Section's Legacy Sustainability Foundation
June 30, 2011 at 06:00PM Knaphtali Knox, our Section's venerable publication's leader and editor of the Northern News, sent me a small set of what could be considered the Section's "legacy" articles on sustainability, or maybe simply some of Knaphtali's sustainability reading suggestions accumulated over the years. In any case, they form an instructive foundation off of which to accelerate innovative sustainability planning in the Northern Section, and they are recommended reading!
Links and short descriptions follow:
Thursday
Jun302011
Sustainable In-fill Development--A Planner/Developer Perspective
June 30, 2011 at 05:52PM Berkeley’s story is relevant because SB 375 (2008’s “climate change smart growth bill”) will necessitate that the planning and development professions and local decision-makers work together constructively to achieve California’s goals for making cities more livable and for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Thursday
Jun302011
Natural Capitalism and The Natural Step
June 30, 2011 at 05:50PM Northern News - Plan-It Sustainably Column, April 2011, p. 22.
