Green Space

Poppies Popping Up

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What False Creek residents feared would be an ugly gravel pit next to their homes has turned into a wildflower meadow, thanks to the... Read More

Can Raccoons Teach Us How to Build the City of the Future?

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By George Patrick Richard Benson & Jen Roberton Raccoons are unexpectedly resilient creatures in urban landscapes. They have... Read More

Book Review: Planting in a Post-Wild World

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Authors: Thomas Rainer and Claudia West (Timber Press, 2015) Planting in a Post-Wild World: designing plant communities for resilient... Read More

Event—SCCP Webinar: Species at Risk – In Context, May 4th

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Webinar: ‘Species at Risk- In Context’ Wednesday, May 4th from 11am – 12:30pm (PST) Join the South Coast... Read More

Video Vancouver: Arbutus Greenway

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Check out all 11 km of the Arbutus Greenway from False Creek to the Fraser River! (via the City of Vancouver). Read More

Book Review—The Inspired Landscape: Twenty-one leading landscape architects explore the creative process

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Author: Susan Cohen (Timber Press, 2015) The Inspired Landscape tells the stories of projects by twenty-one world renowned landscape... Read More

Release: City of Vancouver and CP agree to creation of the Arbutus Greenway

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Via: City of Vancouver, March 7 2016 “Thanks to this landmark agreement, the City will be able to transform the area into an... Read More

Re-Engaging Vancouver’s Waterfront

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Vancouver is a beautiful city. Surrounded by the ocean, green mountains and parks, Vancouverites seem to thoroughly enjoy all its... Read More

EVENTS: Re-Imagining the city – The (im)possibility of Design forum, March 10/11, 2016

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Exactly forty years ago, Vancouver hosted the first UN Habitat Conference. In 1976, cities were struggling to survive, global warming... Read More