A fight against Mississauga's lawn laws could mean much more
Proponents of naturalized gardens fear a shift away from a seminal ruling that protected a garden under freedom of expression.
Source: stcatharinesstandard.ca
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Sustainability Workshop - Announcements
Norman Foster Foundation presents the second edition of its Sustainability Workshop with support from Rolex.
United Kingdom United States Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Cape Town Western Cape South Africa
Source: e-flux.com
Charlottetown resident ready to challenge city order to cut his lawn
City councillors voted last month to mow Michael Ross's lawn for him, with a bylaw stating grass can't be higher than 150 millimetres. Ross said he is ready to take legal steps.
Nina Marie Lister Michael Ross Ecological Design Lab At Toronto Metropolitan University Marie Lister Ecological Design Lab Toronto Metropolitan University
Source: cbc.ca
Homeowner shares stark side-by-side photos showing contrast between their yard and their neighbor's: 'This is just … garbage'
“He doesn't even build anything on it."
Nina Marie Lister Ecological Design Lab At Toronto Metropolitan University Ecological Design Lab Toronto Metropolitan Northern Canada Native Plants
Source: yahoo.com
New Wildlife Crossing Fund Will Raise $500 Million to Combat the Biodiversity and Climate Crisis By Accelerating the Building of Wildlife Crossings Across the World
/PRNewswire/ -- The National Wildlife Federations #SaveLACougars campaign and an expert set of committed partners are celebrating the launch of The Wildlife...
Source: prnewswire.com
What will it take to go beyond net-zero?
The OAA Conference returned in person for the first time in two years, kicking off Wednesday, May 11th with a keynote panel discussing this year’s theme: Inspiring Climate Action. OAA president Susan Spiegel introduced the keynote panel with an acknowledgement of the land followed by an announcement of a five-year facelift for the OAA. The […]
Source: canadianarchitect.com
Interview: Nina-Marie Lister
INTERVIEWER Adele Weder Nina-Marie Lister has made a career of embedding nature within the design of our daily lives. As founder of the studio Plandform and leader of the Ecological Design Lab at the soon-to-be-renamed Ryerson University, she has developed a nature-centric, interdisciplinary approach to landscape interventions. Her work spans between design and policy, from […]
United Kingdom Adele Weder Nina Marie Lister Marta Brocki Margolese National Design For Living Prize Ecological Design Lab
Source: canadianarchitect.com
The Meadoway: Realizing the power of connectivity
“I think my favourite part is the original Scarborough Centre Butterfly Trail,” says Katie Turnbull, referring to the initial pilot project that launched The Meadoway in Toronto.
New York United States Emma Adamo Katie Turnbull Nina Marie Lister University Of Toronto Scarborough
Source: spacing.ca
Watch our live talk exploring the role of designers in environmental activism
Dezeen has teamed up with Michael Green Architecture and Greenpeace to host a live talk to discuss the role of designers in environmental activism.
Source: dezeen.com