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Where Should We Plant Urban Trees?
By Stephanie Marino via Deeproot (Source: Deeproot) Cities are generally both warmer and more polluted than non-urban areas, as paved surfaces absorb heat, leading to increased energy consumption, and...
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Baltimore Sensors Will Measure Air Pollution Block by Block
(Photo by Steelplug) Researchers are well aware that Baltimore’s summer air quality can be hazardous to residents’ health. But understanding how smog levels differ from neighborhood to neighborhood...
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City Arborist Explains What to Read Into Baltimore Tree Gains
(Photo by Jakupica) City trees aren’t just pretty, they’re indispensable to the urban built environment. The humble tree can shade buildings in the summer to cut utility costs, absorb excess...
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The Conservation Conference is focused on discussions that are important for corporate conservation, employee engagement and community relations. Participants will gain valuable information and...
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Green Healthy Smart Challenge
The Green, Healthy, Smart Challenge is a grant program for student-led sustainability projects in Baltimore City Public Schools. Students must be a part of an organized green team that meets to...
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NatureCity Forum, a full day exploration of green infrastructure with designers, practitioners, planners and advocates. The day will include local, regional and national case studies, as well as tools...
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1,500 Affordable Housing Units Headed for Baltimore Could Multiply
(Next City Photo) The State of Maryland announced in October it would provide 1,500 new affordable housing opportunities in high-opportunity parts of the Baltimore region, a victory for fair housing...
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Baltimore’s Complete Streets Lessons Learned
Recognized as one of the 12 best complete streets initiatives in 2017 by the National Complete Streets Coalition, the Baltimore Complete Streets team attended the National Complete Streets Coalition...
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The International City/County Management Association will hold its annual conference in Baltimore. Registration opens June 6. Learn more The post ICMA Annual Conference appeared first on Smart Growth...
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Pop-up Shops, Maker Spaces And Performance Venues Fuel Resurgence Along North...
(Barbara Haddock Taylor, Baltimore Sun video) Baltimore empowers the arts community by offering vacant store fronts for pop-up shops. Some might stay for good. Read more The post Pop-up Shops, Maker...
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