GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE LEADERSHIP EXCHANGE FORMS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ATLAS TO HELP REALIZE THE VISION OF MORE SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT CITIES Network Aims to Spotlight Green Infrastructure (GI) Innovation, Grow Ties with Likeminded Local Leaders, and...
NYT Article Spotlights Recent Trend in Reimagining New York City’s Post-Pandemic Urban Streetscape: Could Signal Opportunities for GSI Expansion
An article that appeared recently in the New York Times examined the impact of the pandemic on New York City’s urban streetscape and explored the reimagining of urban public spaces already underway. A common theme in the article is a growing consensus that “just more...
FEMA Hosted Information Sessions on FMA & BRIC Funding Programs in December: View Recordings & Presentations
In December, FEMA hosted a series of informational sessions around its 2020 Notices of Funding Opportunities for the Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) and Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant programs. If...
River Network Releases First of Two Toolkits Focused on Equitable Climate Resilience through Fostering Community Leadership
In late December, River Network - a Kresge Foundation CREWS grantees - kicked off the release of its “Fostering Community Leadership – Tools for Equitable Climate Resilience”. This is the first of two resources aimed at providing guidance and showcasing examples of...
The GI Exchange Is Now on LinkedIn! Join Us to Share with Peers & Grow Connections!
We’re very excited to announce that the GI Exchange has just launched our first social media page - we’re now on LinkedIn! This platform will provide a new, more casual and instantaneous medium for you to stay connected with colleagues, keep on top of new developments...
2020 Blog Article by GI Exchange Members Published in ASLA’s Professional Blog THE FIELD Gains High Recognition!
In its year-in-review recap published in December 2020, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) commended four GI Exchange members on their article, published in ASLA's professional practice network blog, THE FIELD, earlier in the year. This article - on...