STORIES

City Habitats’ partners share about their projects, research and more.

STORIES

City Habitats’ partners share about their projects, research and more.

Orca Recovery Day Collective Impact

Orca Recovery Day Collective Impact

Puget SoundOrca Recovery Day Collective ImpactDate (if desired) By Allan Warren - Pierce Conservation DistrictThe global pandemic is limiting every aspect of our day-to-day lives, including our collective ability to restore local ecosystems and critically endangered...

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2020 Virtual Puget Sound Green Infrastructure Summit

2020 Virtual Puget Sound Green Infrastructure Summit

Puget Sound 2020 Virtual Puget Sound Green Infrastructure Summit Date (if desired) At the beginning of March, the Puget Sound Green Infrastructure Summit was faced with a challenging decision. As public health concerns grew around COVID 19, Stewardship Partners – in...

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WATCH: The Benefits of Trees

WATCH: The Benefits of Trees

Puget Sound WATCH: The Benefits of Trees Date (if desired) The trees that grow in our forests, parks and neighborhoods provide people and nature so many benefits. Some may seem obvious – like providing a cool space to rest, cleaning our air and providing homes for...

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PLANTING TREES ROOTED IN HISTORY

PLANTING TREES ROOTED IN HISTORY

Des Moines Planting Trees Rooted in History Date (if desired) By Dr. Sarah Yarwood-Lovett and Ali Yeates Lakehart With the growing concern of climate change and the importance of greening cities, planting trees is a key way to make a difference for our future. But,...

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Partner Spotlight: IslandWood

Partner Spotlight: IslandWood

Bainbridge Island Partner Spotlight: IslandWood Date (if desired) By Lauren Sewell Tucked away amid the trees of Bainbridge Island lives IslandWood, an organization dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences that inspire lifelong environmental and...

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Small Successes, BIG Impacts

Small Successes, BIG Impacts

Bear Creek Small Successes, BIG Impacts Date (if desired) By Olivia Clark When you see one of the world’s most charismatic species suffering due to human-produced pollution, you might want to respond with action. And in 2018, Southern Resident orcas received...

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2019 Puget Sound Green Infrastructure Summit Recap

2019 Puget Sound Green Infrastructure Summit Recap

Bothell 2019 Puget Sound Green Infrastructure Summit Date (if desired) By Hannah Kett Mobius Hall at Cascadia College was overflowing with inspiration, collaborative energy and green infrastructure leaders from around the Puget Sound region during the 4th Annual Puget...

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BRINGING NATURE TO THE SCHOOLYARD AT HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY

BRINGING NATURE TO THE SCHOOLYARD AT HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY

Columbia City Bringing Nature to the Schoolyard at Hawthorne Elementary Date (if desired) By Olivia Clark Nature’s benefits extend beyond providing habitat — trees cool hard surfaces, filter out pollutants from stormwater and reduce air pollution. Access to nature has...

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City Nature Challenge 2019

City Nature Challenge 2019

Woodland Park Zoo City Nature Challenge 2019 Date (if desired) By Dr. Sarah Yarwood-Lovett & Katie Remine How much wildlife do you think lives alongside us in our cities? What are the most common species in cities around the world? What species of plants and...

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