Category Archives: Environment
Watching the Jersey Shore
February 23, 2011Image: Kirk Moore for New Jersey Press Media | Courier Post The real Jersey shore, that is. Leaders from business and industry, state and local government officials, academics and non-profit organizations recently gathered at Monmouth University to discuss, “Building a Sustainable … Continue reading
Save These Dates for February
January 19, 2011FEBRUARY 2 7:00 pm, Dodge Foundation Offices, 14 Maple Avenue The New Jersey Highlands Coalition and Byram Township Environmental Commission are screening two award-winning New Jersey Network (NJN) public television films, “The Race for Open Space” and “The Highlands Rediscovered” … Continue reading
Save the Date!
December 17, 2010Building a Sustainable Future for New Jersey’s Coastal and Ocean Economy Friday, February 11, 2011 8:30 am – 1:30 pm Monmouth University Wilson Hall Auditorium Although it may seem a long way away, February will be here before we know … Continue reading
An Elegant Solution to Stormwater Runoff
December 13, 2010Over the past six Mondays, we’ve learned where New Jerseyans can turn for help with water resources (e.g. stormwater management challenges), urban infrastructure issues, and landscape rehabilitation issues. The Center for Urban Environmental Sustainability (CUES), in partnership with County Extension … Continue reading
The Hackensack Riverkeeper Green Roof Project
December 6, 2010Today we continue our CUES guest blog series with a topic that’s near and dear to our hearts: a green roof project! Hackensack Riverkeeper roof Hackensack Riverkeeper owns a headquarters building located in the middle of the highly urbanized City … Continue reading