Over the course of the fall 2019 semester, Weitzman students added their voices to the public discussion on climate change adaptation and infrastructure, as part of an interdisciplinary Landscape Architecture and City and Regional Planning studio called Designing a Green New Deal: The Spatial Politics of Our Response to Climate Change.
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“Penn celebrates landscape architect and beloved professor”
Edith Newhall recommends the three exhibits that make up Design With Nature Now. “[It] couldn’t be more relevant—or present a more compelling argument for ecologically sensitive design.”
“Minding the gap between mass transit and ride-hailing apps”
With support from the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, PhD student Summer Dong is researching how ride share services are changing our habits, cities, and the environment.
“Advisory group to seek public’s views on future of PES refinery”
Kleinman Center Faculty Director Mark Alan Hughes talks to WHYY about his role on the newly formed PES Refinery Advisory Group.
“E-scooters may be rolling into Pa., but are Philly streets prepared? ”
Associate Professor of City and Regional Planning Megan Ryerson offers perspective in an Op-Ed.
“New York, thanks for leading on the climate”
Kleinman Center Faculty Director Mark Alan Hughes sizes up New York's climate change law.
“Expert Q&A: Frederick Steiner”
Dean and Paley Profesor Fritz Steiner talks to Biohabitats about the making of Design With Nature Now and his experience with mentor Ian McHarg,
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