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Tree Lawns to Increase Foot Traffic

August 23, 2023 by Mike C

Though I am not necessarily opposed to car traffic – it has a place in our society and overall improves lives – I do believe more can be done to encourage walking and foot traffic in our cities and suburbs. Safety One of the significant issues with walking along the streets is safety. And the … Read more

Categories Health and Safety, Neighborhoods, Transportation 1 Comment

Greening Land to Improve Public Health

November 19, 2023August 11, 2023 by Mike C

Imagine making a significant improvement in the mental health of entire communities at a cost of just a couple hundred dollars per year. That is the conclusion of a study published on the JAMA Network entitled: Effect of Greening Vacant Land on Mental Health of Community-Dwelling Adults (by Eugenia C. South, MD, MS; Bernadette C. … Read more

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