Marit Larson
New York
Marit Larson is the Chief of the Natural Resources Group (NRG) at NYC Parks. NRG manages over 10,000acres of natural areas including forests, grasslands and wetlands, stormwater green infrastructure and a native plant nursery.
More by this author at The Nature of Cities
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What actions are successful in activating cities to implement urban biodiversity conservation policies, campaigns, and projects?
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Imagine an “ecological certification” for urban design. What are such a certification’s key elements?
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Full Function May Remain Out of Reach, But Urban Stream Restoration Can Empower Communities
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Daylighting and restoring urban streams, ponds and wetlands can provide huge ecological and social benefits. Are such restorations “worth it”? What are the pitfalls? How can we demonstrate these benefits and elevate them in the public discourse so that urban wetlands become urban planning priorities?
