Vancouver
Salvaged Materials Market
Fostering a market for salvaged materials in Vancouver.
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Marpole
Orphaned Spaces: Marpole
Research and mapping of unused public spaces in the Marpole neighbourhood.
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Burnaby Mountain
Ugilicious: No Waste, Great Taste
Raising awareness of food waste by using unsold produce to create nutritious meals.
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Metro Vancouver
Don’t Stop The Raindrop
Encouraging homeowners to participate in green infrastructure by disconnecting their downspouts.
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Vancouver
Game of Shores
The board game that teaches youth about Vancouver's shoreline health.
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Vancouver
Textile Recycling
Understanding the current opportunities and challenges faced by clothing providers in Vancouver.
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Vancouver
Choose to Reuse (Cool Cup Project)
Barriers and opportunities to reducing single-use cold cups in restaurants.
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Vancouver Bike Routes
Seniors Safely Cycling
Assessing bike routes for an assisted-cycling program.
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Vancouver
Environmental Education at Community Centres
Understanding environmental education and programming offered at each community centre.
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False Creek Shoreline
Rock’n Shorelines, Happy Seaweed
Assessing rockweed in False Creek to help restore natural urban ecosystems.
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Vancouver
Communicating Ecological Footprint
Communicating ecological footprint information to diverse audiences.
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Vancouver Bike Routes
Improving Urban Cycling
Collecting user feedback on safety and comfort of Vancouver's bike routes.
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False Creek Flats
Honey, Leaf + Bumble
A bee awareness centre in Vancouver which provides workshops, tours, a restaurant, and retail space for public education on bees.
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Branching Out
Citizen science program enlisting the help of grade three students to collect data on forest health indicators.
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Vancouver
Rewild Vancouver
A wilderness recovery strategy that aims to educate and empower Vancouver’s residents to help the built environment work more closely with the natural environment.
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Tower Beach Trail
Guided Mindfulness Walk
Increasing awareness about the benefits of natural settings for mental well-being.
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Mount Pleasant
OURS Consignment Hub
An inclusive consignment and upcycling community to help educate and divert textile waste from landfills.
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Vancouver
Paths to Sustainability in the Iranian Community
An investigation of the challenges and possibilities for including the Iranian community in the city's sustainability efforts.
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Community Centres
Rewilding Vancouver
Understanding and promoting environmental education programming through community centres.
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Vancouver
Put Waste in its Place
An initiative to reduce single-use items by encouraging restaurant patrons to bring reusable containers.
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Vancouver Bike Routes
Motivation for Movement
An investigation into barriers and facilitators to youth cycling in Vancouver.
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Kitsilano Shoreline
Birds, Barks & Boats
Spatial analysis of marine bird communities and recreational disturbances along the Kitsilano shoreline.
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Vancouver
Mugshots for Sustainability
A social media campaign raising awareness of the negative impacts of single-use cups.
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Vancouver
Do You Really Need That Steak?
Determining which form of advertising provokes greater engagement around the consumption of red meat.
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BCIT Campus
Upcycled Design Project
Furniture designs developed entirely from upcycled source material.
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Cambie Bridge
City Gone Wild
An educational installation to show the potential of underutilized urban spaces to enhance biodiversity.
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Marpole
Lighter Footprint
Ambassador program that equips neighbours to collectively lower their ecological footprint.
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Imagination Zone
Umbrella Taxi
Modelling friendly citizen behaviour and engaging Vancouverites in whimsical conversation.
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Northeast False Creek
Imagination Zone
Five experiments in art and engagement in Northeast False Creek.
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Grandview-Woodland
Britannia Food Share
Redirecting surplus food from local businesses to a youth meal program.
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Everett Crowley Park
Outdoor Learning Project 2
Designing and building the infrastructure that supports outdoor learning in Everett Crowley Park.
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Everett Crowley Park
Outdoor Learning Project 1
Encouraging and facilitating outdoor learning inspired by the Park Board's Rewilding Vancouver strategy.
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Vancouver
Urban Campfire
Urban Campfire is a bid to hold communal campfires in public spaces throughout the city.
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Kitsilano
Local Foodsteps
Signs in your community pointing you to local, sustainable food assets.
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Cambie Bridge
Colouring Cambie
Colouring Cambie aims to create temporary chalk-painted pedestrian walkways that are interactive and engaging.
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MacLean Park (Strathcona)
Deck the Dark
Improving community safety and encouraging interactive play by illuminating Vancouver’s parks during the dark winter evenings.
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North False Creek
iGo: Bike Network Wayfinding
Repairing gaps in Vancouver’s bicycle network to improve accessibility for cyclists in the city.
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Woodwards & Science World
BikeLab: Bike Repair Stations
Bringing bike repair stations to the streets of Vancouver.
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McAuley Park
Reimagine Your Park
Engaging and activating orphaned greenspaces in Vancouver.
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Grandview-Woodland
Orphaned Spaces
Research and mapping of unused public land in the Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood.
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1800 Spyglass Place
The Long Table
A project series connecting high-level, policy-based goals with real people by connecting around a Long Table.
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Downtown Vancouver
Compost Collective
Food waste diversion pilot projects in Vancouver’s multi-family buildings.
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SFU Campus
Ugly Apples
Ugly Apples is a local, handmade and accessible solution to the problem of food waste.
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Downtown East Side (DTES)
Choy-On-The-Go
Choy-On-The-Go provides fresh affordable produce to Chinese seniors in the DTES.
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Renfrew Community Park
Sam the Salmon’s Ravine Quest
A fun, place-based, experiential learning resource in the form of a quest.
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Arbutus Corridor
BIOPOLIS: The Card Game
An exciting card game centered around biodiversity and fun!
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EcoPouchAn environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional food storage products.Marpole
Orphaned Spaces: MarpoleResearch and mapping of unused public spaces in the Marpole neighbourhood.Burnaby Mountain
Ugilicious: No Waste, Great TasteRaising awareness of food waste by using unsold produce to create nutritious meals.Metro Vancouver
Don’t Stop The RaindropEncouraging homeowners to participate in green infrastructure by disconnecting their downspouts.Vancouver
Textile RecyclingUnderstanding the current opportunities and challenges faced by clothing providers in Vancouver.Vancouver
Choose to Reuse (Cool Cup Project)Barriers and opportunities to reducing single-use cold cups in restaurants.Vancouver Bike Routes
Seniors Safely CyclingAssessing bike routes for an assisted-cycling program.Vancouver
Environmental Education at Community CentresUnderstanding environmental education and programming offered at each community centre.False Creek Shoreline
Rock’n Shorelines, Happy SeaweedAssessing rockweed in False Creek to help restore natural urban ecosystems.Vancouver
Communicating Ecological FootprintCommunicating ecological footprint information to diverse audiences.Vancouver Bike Routes
Improving Urban CyclingCollecting user feedback on safety and comfort of Vancouver's bike routes.False Creek Flats
Honey, Leaf + BumbleA bee awareness centre in Vancouver which provides workshops, tours, a restaurant, and retail space for public education on bees.Vancouver
Rewild VancouverA wilderness recovery strategy that aims to educate and empower Vancouver’s residents to help the built environment work more closely with the natural environment.Tower Beach Trail
Guided Mindfulness WalkIncreasing awareness about the benefits of natural settings for mental well-being.Mount Pleasant
OURS Consignment HubAn inclusive consignment and upcycling community to help educate and divert textile waste from landfills.Vancouver
Paths to Sustainability in the Iranian CommunityAn investigation of the challenges and possibilities for including the Iranian community in the city's sustainability efforts.Community Centres
Rewilding VancouverUnderstanding and promoting environmental education programming through community centres.Vancouver
Put Waste in its PlaceAn initiative to reduce single-use items by encouraging restaurant patrons to bring reusable containers.Vancouver Bike Routes
Motivation for MovementAn investigation into barriers and facilitators to youth cycling in Vancouver.Kitsilano Shoreline
Birds, Barks & BoatsSpatial analysis of marine bird communities and recreational disturbances along the Kitsilano shoreline.Vancouver
Mugshots for SustainabilityA social media campaign raising awareness of the negative impacts of single-use cups.Vancouver
Do You Really Need That Steak?Determining which form of advertising provokes greater engagement around the consumption of red meat.Cambie Bridge
City Gone WildAn educational installation to show the potential of underutilized urban spaces to enhance biodiversity.Imagination Zone
Umbrella TaxiModelling friendly citizen behaviour and engaging Vancouverites in whimsical conversation.Grandview-Woodland
Britannia Food ShareRedirecting surplus food from local businesses to a youth meal program.Everett Crowley Park
Outdoor Learning Project 2Designing and building the infrastructure that supports outdoor learning in Everett Crowley Park.Everett Crowley Park
Outdoor Learning Project 1Encouraging and facilitating outdoor learning inspired by the Park Board's Rewilding Vancouver strategy.Vancouver
Urban CampfireUrban Campfire is a bid to hold communal campfires in public spaces throughout the city.Kitsilano
Local FoodstepsSigns in your community pointing you to local, sustainable food assets.Cambie Bridge
Colouring CambieColouring Cambie aims to create temporary chalk-painted pedestrian walkways that are interactive and engaging.MacLean Park (Strathcona)
Deck the DarkImproving community safety and encouraging interactive play by illuminating Vancouver’s parks during the dark winter evenings.North False Creek
iGo: Bike Network WayfindingRepairing gaps in Vancouver’s bicycle network to improve accessibility for cyclists in the city.Woodwards & Science World
BikeLab: Bike Repair StationsBringing bike repair stations to the streets of Vancouver.Grandview-Woodland
Orphaned SpacesResearch and mapping of unused public land in the Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood.1800 Spyglass Place
The Long TableA project series connecting high-level, policy-based goals with real people by connecting around a Long Table.Downtown Vancouver
Compost CollectiveFood waste diversion pilot projects in Vancouver’s multi-family buildings.East Vancouver
The StoopFurniture design and research for Vancouver's deconstruction wood waste to meet the 2015 landfill ban.SFU Campus
Ugly ApplesUgly Apples is a local, handmade and accessible solution to the problem of food waste.Downtown East Side (DTES)
Choy-On-The-GoChoy-On-The-Go provides fresh affordable produce to Chinese seniors in the DTES.Renfrew Community Park
Sam the Salmon’s Ravine QuestA fun, place-based, experiential learning resource in the form of a quest.Arbutus Corridor
BIOPOLIS: The Card GameAn exciting card game centered around biodiversity and fun!
