CASwiki news articles have a focus on news of community action for sustainability. This article is an offshoot from Urban sustainability and is for news and comment in that global or international context.
2017Eco-friendly ‘green’ district launched in Detroit, Jun 7 [1] An Informal Settlement in Puerto Rico Has Become the World's First Favela Community Land Trust, Jun 1 [2] Quebec: Meet Montréal’s New Wave of Activist Developers, May 30 [3] Netherlands: Experimental City: How Rotterdam Became A World Leader In Sustainable Urban Design, May 12 [4] Sweden: Stockholm Starts a Friendly Rivalry Over Car-Free Planning, May 12 [5] Ohio: Kenmore prepares for 3rd Akron Better Block this summer, May 12 [6] In Berlin, a Model for Creative and Affordable Housing, Apr 12 [7] Texas: Overcoming Stigma: One Event at a Time, Mar 31 [8] The Future of Portland’s Skyline Is Made of Wood. Yes, Wood. Mar 20 [9] Detroit: Public, not private, interests now rule riverfront plan, Mar 11 [10] Maryland: Upcycling Baltimore's vacant buildings tackles both empty houses and unemployment, by @eillieanzi, Feb 27 [11] New Municipalism in Poland, Feb 17 [12] 2016101 small ways you can improve your city, Sep 22 [13] Would you live in a wooden skyscraper? Sep 22 [14] The future of housing is here: CC Talks with the Open Building Institute, Aug 2 [15] How to win back the city: the Barcelona en Comú guide to overthrowing the elite, Jun 22 [16] More than just a flood defence: how Vejle built a blueprint for resilience, May 19 [17] The Principles of Ethical Redevelopment, Mar 10 [18] City as a Commons: Flint to Italy, 200 activists flock to Bologna to how the commons can be incorporated into city governance, February 8 [19] 2015How do you create a city for all? The answer lies in West Norwood, Dec 2 [20] Cities are finally treating water as a resource, not a nuisance, September 1 [21] Interviewed: Professor Christian Iaione on the City as Commons, February 17 [22] 7 Cities That Are Starting To Go Car-Free, January 13 [23] 2014Three Rules for Starting a Neighborhood, December 2 [24] Cities Partner with Rural Communities to Protect Water, The benefits of recognizing watersheds as commons around the globe, january 17 [25] 2013How to Design Our Neighborhoods for Happiness, Jul 26 [26] 2012CarbonCure makes concrete go green ‘without compromise’, [27] September 17 Smart Booth Transforms Lowly Phone Booth Into Solar Powered Community Hub, May 16 [28] Transforming derelict buildings into vertical gardens, February 21 [29] 20112011: Design, Download And Print Your House With WikiHouse, [30] August 20 20102010: Emergent Urbanism, or ‘bottom-up planning’, [31] February 14 |
Comment2017 Israel: New Report Highlights the Role of Sharing in Promoting Urban sustainability, Jul 24 [32] How Madrid's residents are using open-source urban planning to create shared spaces – and build democracy, Jun 27 [33] What About the People? Unlocking the Key to Socially Sustainable and Resilient Communities, Jun 6 [34] WikiBlock: Build your own urban furniture, May 31 [35] Good Design Isn't Enough to Build a Successful Public Space, Mar 31 [36] 6 Groundbreaking Community Land Trusts and Housing Co-ops from Around the World, Mar 13 [37] To engage citizens in planning technology must be matched with a participatory culture, Mar [38] The Fab City: It's More Than Just a City Full of Fab Labs, Feb 6 [39] 2016 Rio de Janeiro: The Favela as a Community Land Trust: A Solution to Eviction and Gentrification? Nov 15 [40] News sourcesBlogs
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