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Housing Policy Is… Salmon Policy?

Across the Pacific Northwest, urban sprawl is decimating salmon habitat. Fish scientists who study the effects of urbanization on salmon, ...
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Bike-Share Programs in Cascadia: How Are They Faring?

[content_box type=”border”] Definitions Bike-share is evolving rapidly. These are the three most common approaches, though hybrid versions and new twists ...
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Growing Seattle Ups the Ante on Green and Complete Streets

Editor’s note: This is the fourth and final installment in a series on how trees and plants help to slow ...
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Portland’s Street Design Experimentation Creates a Redrawn Paradigm

Editor’s note: This is Part 3 in a four-part series on how trees and plants help to slow traffic, ameliorate climate ...
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Thanks to Comprehensive Street Design, Vancouver Sows for the Future

Editor’s note: This is Part 2 in a four-part series on how trees and plants help to slow traffic, ameliorate ...
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‘A Virtuous Cycle of Green’: How Street Design Can Be Calmed by Nature

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A revolution is brewing in the streets of Cascadia’s major cities. Not since the mid-20th century has this region seen ...
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Of Cascadia’s Big Cities, Who’s Tops in Bikeways?

It only takes a few minutes talking to transport honchos in Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver, BC, to get a sense ...
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Combating the Suburbanization of Poverty

“The Pacific Northwest is an expensive place to be poor,” says Scott Bernstein, who has spent much of the last ...
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