Vancouver, British Columbia is celebrated for its natural beauty, and the wide variety of plant life which thrives in the city's mild climate. Explore the rich selection of green spaces scattered throughout Vancouver -- including the UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research, VanDusen Bo...
A short video showing the link between health and green space
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Experts from the health sector come together at a GreenSpace conference to reveal exactly how important parks and green spaces are to public health. www.green-space.org.uk Thanks to Squeezed Media for putting together the video - squeezedmedia.com
Local people created mini-parks in downtown Flint, MI parking spaces during National Park(ing) Day 2008, a national event designed to promote the value of our cities parks. The idea originated in San Francisco, where artists set up short-term installations to draw attention to the citys need for ...
Green Tea - New Album - "Places and Spaces" 2009 Plug Label. Available on iTunes and www.pluglabel.com
AS SHOWN IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS JULY 20th 2009 ! - BUT IT DIDN'T GET A WRITE UP IN THE EVENING GAZETTE!!! Feb 17th 2009: An Open Letter To the Middlesbrough Council Labour Party, Re: Two films for Middlesbrough: "Bulldozing Democracy" & "Beacon of Hypocrisy" Cllr. Kerr you stated in the foreword i...
City folks fortunate enough to have a park know what a great resource it is. An oasis from the heat and the daily grind, parks also have environmental benefits, such as cutting pollution. In TheGreenGrok.com's latest video Dr. Bill Chameides takes us on a tour of Central Park to discuss the impor...
***EVENT IS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Austin's Parks and Recreation Thriller "Rock Your Park" Flash Mob is held Friday, July 22, 2011 at 11:00 AM sharp on the Great Lawn of Zilker Park. ***PLEASE PARTICIPATE TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN'S PARKS, CULTURAL AND RECREATION CENTERS! In ...
From the CD Terroir Blues I will wat for you in the green, green spaces, Wearing our post-industrial faces. Side by side sit the trashpile twin, And the eleventh century center of the Misissippian, With the calender of the sun, A people undone. Ceremonial mounds in the backyards and towns, That's...
For full resolution go to www.romealive.com Green spaces make cities livable. giving people a place to exercise and relax. In a city like Rome, the green spaces arent just useful, but they are also beautiful. The Villa Doria Pamphili, on the Gianicolo - the tallest of Rome's seven hills - is the ...
Sally A. Kitt Chappell narrates a look at the numerous new green spaces that have enlivened and rejuvenated the city of Chicago--Millennium Park and a lot of others less well known. Her book is Chicago's Urban Nature: A Guide to the City's Architecture + Landscape, published by the University of ...
From KETC, LIVING ST. LOUIS Producer Patrick Murphy explores the new St. Louis Citygarden. Dedicated in summer 2009 during an opening ceremony with Mayor Francis Slay, Citygarden is a sculpture park between 8th and 10th Streets along Market Street. Located in the heart of downtown on the site of ...
Take a tour of High Park in Toronto, Ontario. Boasting some of the most beautiful green spaces in the city, this park is often compared to New York's Central Park - and features some of the rarest ecosystems in southern Ontario. Visitors are also privy to a vast array of sports fields, walking pa...
Wendy Hughes-Jelen (Green Spaces Real Estate.com, Westside Green Living with Wendy on Facebook) speaks of making her dog work for all of her food. Wendy found the plastic version of Nina Ottoson's "Dog Brick" at Scraps at 2200 Westlake. She has been asking the shop to get them for months, since t...
Partner, Terraform 1 and Faculty, Columbia University speaks to Green Leaders. Mitchell Joachim, who was named in this month's Wired Magazine as one of "15 People the Next President Should Listen To," spoke to the group and addressed everyday consumption of goods and the production on a whole new...
Patrick Page may play ghoulish Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark villain the Green Goblin, but that doesn't mean his dressing room at the Foxwoods Theatre has the feel of a deep, dark lair. Thanks to his wife, former Trading Spaces host and Broadway veteran Paige Davis, Page has filled the room with ...