Green neighborhood

This PIN from GREEN STREETS is placed on the SMALL HOUSE board as a reminder of what a neighborhood can & should look like when it is well-planned. The most handsome house in a squalid area is still not a desirable place to live.

Swedish design office Kjellander + Sjöberg were chosen to design the first stage of the Skärvet neighborhood in Växjö, Sweden.

A number of cities across the globe are embracing the revitalizing effects of green spaces. Her are some of the best city parks in the world.

Community Gardening Projects are a rewarding and eco-friendly choice for any neighborhood! 🌱🌿 Built with sustainable practices and community spirit, these gardens blend cooperation with environmental care. Easy to start and bursting with growth, Community Gardening Projects foster connections and promote green living. Engage in this vibrant twist on classic community activities today! 🌻✨ #CommunityGardening #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendlyProjects #GreenCommunity

Architect designs 37 timber-clad homes by Great Western Railway

the ’mechanical garden’ creates an urban ecosystem by preserving the site’s industrial heritage and adds green, natural public spaces.

We hear it everywhere we go: people want, and cherish, the kind of complete neighborhood where you can meet most of your daily needs within a 15-minute walk. What will it take to create more such places in North American cities and towns?

From steamy Sao Paolo to breezy Buffalo – via Birkenhead on Merseyside – here are some of the world’s very best urban green spaces

With the urban share of the world’s population expected to increase to 70 percent by 2050, the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy is introducing a new tool to help governments, city planners, NGOs, and developers make cities more equitable, healthy, safe, and vibrant. The simple solution? Walkability. Pedestrians First: Tools for a Walkable City facilitates the understanding and the measurement of the features that promote walkability in urban environments around the world…

We all know the pitfalls of master-planned communities, right? Sterile. Homogenous. Certainly not adaptable or resilient over time. Is there a way around it? Maybe, if this fascinating case study from Germany has anything to teach us. And it all starts with one word: Baugruppen .

Alex Puig's Vivers Ter nursery Girona Spain

El Palmar Green Boulevard / Amann-Cánovas-Maruri

Rodeo is an interdisciplinary architecture office merging design, urbanism, and social sciences. Rodeo er et tverrfaglig arkitektkontor i grenselandet mellom design, byutvikling og samfunnsfag.

Neighborhoods – Ecovillage at Ithaca

green trees shaping a heart

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Transforming Scandinavia’s largest student housing from grey concrete line to green social spine.