Scoring nature in San Francisco
August 03, 2012 by Alison Hawkes
You may have heard of Walk Score, the walkability index that everyone from real estate agents to smart growth advocates …
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Can the Bay Area grow in population and be sustainable?
June 21, 2012 by Alison Hawkes
As the Bay Area struggles to meet sustainability goals, double-digit population growth presents a clear challenge to reducing the region’s ecological footprint. Residents must use resources more efficiently to counteract the addition of more than a million new residents. In many ways, it mirrors a challenge the planet is facing. Can population growth in San Francisco and the Bay Area be sustainable?
