As cities experience increases in urban population and residents return to downtown areas, public officials and the communities they serve are looking for creative approaches to improve quality of life, create economic opportunities, and provide for vital amenities, like open space for recreation and outdoor activities—all while ehancing and protecting the environment. Produced in conjunction with the CDM-sponsored PBS special, "Edens Lost & Found," and narrated by Scott Simon, host of NPR's "Weekend Edition Saturday," the following videos profile three examples of CDM's efforts to revitalize communities through sustainable solutions that improve the environment and infrastructure. NOTE: Each file is approximately 6 to 7 minutes in length and requires the free QuickTime player.
As cities experience increases in urban population and residents return to downtown areas, public officials and the communities they serve are looking for creative approaches to improve quality of life, create economic opportunities, and provide for vital amenities, like open space for recreation and outdoor activities—all while ehancing and protecting the environment.
Produced in conjunction with the CDM-sponsored PBS special, "Edens Lost & Found," and narrated by Scott Simon, host of NPR's "Weekend Edition Saturday," the following videos profile three examples of CDM's efforts to revitalize communities through sustainable solutions that improve the environment and infrastructure.
NOTE: Each file is approximately 6 to 7 minutes in length and requires the free QuickTime player.