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Funding for Parks To End as LA Hosts World Cup and Olympics

Experts fear the games could further strain public green spaces, especially without funding to maintain the system even at its current, already inadequate level.

L.A. Residents Remain Hopeful for a Park Life That Reflects the Needs of Its Inhabitants 

Brenda Verano | LA Blade | Los Angeles ranked 90th among 100 major cities in the Trust for Public Land’s annual park rankings. Residents want to change that.
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The Global Rise of Sponge Cities: A Natural Solution to Urban Flooding & Drought

Copenhagen’s sponge city approach shows what’s possible when cities stop fighting water and start designing for it, absorbing the impact of storms and floods instead of being overwhelmed by them.
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Green Infrastructure: When Cities Mimic Nature’s Water Cycle

Cities are using green infrastructure to manage stormwater, reduce pollution, and cool neighborhoods by mimicking the natural water cycle. These videos highlight solutions in action.