The 2018 Pre-Oscar Gala was held at Neuehouse, a venue that is both historic and green, to raise funds and awareness for Global Green's critical
green urbanism and climate resiliency work to build healthy green schools, homes and communities in Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, Washington DC, and cities across the country.
Not exact matches
The neighborhood is a great example of «new
urbanism,» designed to promote a sense of community through the development / use of a small town square, common
green spaces, a community pool and gym, and retail and dining options.
He doesn't go for fads, eschewing the current «density is
green» to note that «high density
urbanism can not be our only model if we are to create a world that a diverse spectrum of people want to live in.»
Calthorpe endeared himself to me with his discussion about how
urbanism is
green, countering the
green gizmo school:
A combination of
urbanism and
green technology will be necessary, but the efficiency of
urbanism should precede the costs of alternative technologies.»
Whether they are called agricultural
urbanism or something else, the new residential / farming communities typically promote organic farming, preserve large areas of open
green space and cluster residential development around town centers in view of the farm.
Instead of building houses snug up against the fairways at golf course communities, he said, smart developers are going
green by featuring farms and encouraging gardening at communities that embrace new
urbanism principles.