Category Archives: Environment
The Resiliency Network: Moving Communities Beyond Recovery
October 16, 2013According to national experts, it can take 5-10 years, or more, for hard-hit communities to fully recover from disasters and develop a new sense of “normal.” With just a year after Sandy, it’s understandable, and expected, that many New Jersey … Continue reading
Calling All Citizen Mappers!
October 10, 2013The best laid plans start with a good map. From a simple sketch on the back of an envelope to digital layers of complex geospatial data, maps tell us where we are, where we’ve been, and where we’re headed. Now … Continue reading
Are We There Yet?
September 26, 2013Defining and Tracking Sustainability Goals for New Jersey By 2050, demographers predict as many as 10 billion human beings will walk the earth, 3 billion more than today. While this will bring about many challenges, the greatest is that there … Continue reading
Come to the 1st Annual Highlands Festival
September 12, 2013Event Alert! The New Jersey Highlands Coalition is hosting the 1st annual Highlands Festival on September 21-22, 2013 at Waterloo Village in Byram, NJ. The environmental festival will be a “Celebration of All Things Local” and will promote local music, … Continue reading
Preserving Our Farmlands
July 17, 2013Chefs to serve up a feast for farm to table fundraiser New Jersey’s farmlands are the foundation for a strong agricultural industry and a way of life for generations of farm families. Scenic landscapes of green and productive fields are … Continue reading
