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Nature, Mental Health, and Inequity: Rethinking Access in Our Cities
Discover how access to nature impacts mental health and wellbeing, and why green infrastructure in cities is a public health necessity. Explore the benefits of green spaces, the inequalities in access, and ways communities can take action.
Proposed Federal Legislation Targets Urban Heat Crisis with $100 Million in Community Solutions
This proposed federal legislation could direct $100 million to combat extreme heat with community projects like green roofs, cool pavements, and shade structures, prioritizing vulnerable communities and advancing climate resilience across the U.S.
An Overview of Vertical Farming
Vertical farming offers a climate-resilient approach to food production by using controlled environments to grow crops efficiently with less land and water. Despite challenges like high energy costs, its potential for food security and urban integration is rapidly expanding.
Nature Prescriptions: The Growing Trend of Doctors Prescribing Time Outdoors
Doctors are increasingly prescribing time in nature as a natural remedy to improve mental and physical well-being, supported by evidence-based programs like PaRx. This preventative approach promotes accessible outdoor experiences for healthier lives.
Exploring Green Roofs: Hands-On Experience and Expertise with GRIMP Training
As someone who is passionate about sustainable practices and eager to advance in the environmental industry, the decision to enroll in the hands on Green Roof Installation and Maintenance Professional (GRIMP) Training and Certification just made sense. Learn more about the new GRIMP training and certification.
Exploring Innovations and Insights: Green Roofs for Healthy Cities' Upcoming Events
GRHC's upcoming events promise a thrilling journey towards sustainable urban living. From a cutting-edge Virtual Research Symposium to the bustling Grey to Green Conferences, discover the secrets to transforming concrete jungles into vibrant green oases.
Grey to Green: Unveiling the Success of Regional Conferences in Toronto and Boston
Discover the regional conferences as Grey to Green explores green infrastructure in Toronto and Boston, fostering knowledge and showcasing remarkable tours, plenary sessions, and networking opportunities