During its first decade, UER focused on defining EFS, creating metrics to measure ecosystem health on urban lands, establishing demonstration sites, and educating people about the importance of EFS development and long-term maintenance. UER sought to integrate these concepts into discussions among urban planners, environmental advocates, land trusts, and real estate developers.
UER Board member David Rouse sat down with UER’s newest Board member and owner of Greening Urban, LLC, Chris Earley to find out more about how Greening Urban aligns with UER’s mission.
UER Board member and National Climate Assessment staff scientist Dr. Aaron Grade will describe the findings and features of the report, how it relates to urban ecosystems, and answer your questions
Get ready for a wild mix of color and function! The powerhouse plants of the Short Street Nature Preserve — all native to our local
Join UER, with guest Phil Hosmer from NatureWorx, for an encore presentation discussing what emerging research and practitioner experiences are teaching us about how we
Join us on SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH at 1:30 pm (in person) for an opportunity to celebrate the progress of the Short Street Nature Preserve and
February is your chance to learn about why you want Eco-Functioning Spaces in your neighborhood and how to create them! On February 21st, learn about
A Greater Community How Urban Tree Communities foster life, enhance equity, and cultivate resilience in urban spaces by Jack Mangan In this age of doom
Starting November 7th, the final stage of the Short Street Nature Preserve installation begins. To cap off the installation of the native wildflowers, UER will
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