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Vancouver

COVID-19 in Vancouver: Who’s Hurting?

A research project on the opportunities of expanding the Curb Side Patio Permit model to non-profits

Vancouver

Roofs of Resilience

A public outreach campaign to generate social impetus to drive the adoption of green roofs in Vancouver by creatively and effectively imparting knowledge to Vancouver's residents.

Determining the Walkability of Neighbourhoods for Older Adults during the Pandemic

This project aims to use a custom neighborhood environment walkability scale alongside Walk Score to determine if a neighborhood is walkable for older adults during the pandemic.

Metro Vancouver

A glowing, visually stimulating installation which uses a QR code decal to connect participants with an online survey. Our aim is to engage youth between the ages of 18 and 25, and to find out what they need in order for the city to feel complete, connected, and culturally vibrant.

Vancouver

Seeing Green

Seeing Green will connect Vancouver's citizens through a map and education-based app. Our investment in education creates opportunities for community stewardship. Seeing Green will be the city's go-to resource for green infrastructure education and support the creation and maintenance in Vancouver.

Vancouver

Roots to Resilience: A Community Engagement Framework

Our framework outlines an engagement process for building ongoing, trust-based relationships with the public. We propose a user experience linking actions and emotions for Green Infrastructure projects. Our vision is to empower residents to advocate for future GI and stronger climate policies.

Metro Vancouver

Project Tenantable Tents

Homeless persons deserve a dignified and habitable living experience in their transition out of temporary living arrangements, such as tent cities. With COVID-19 prevention in mind, Project Tenantable Tents aims to provide basic living amenities to improve sanitation and habitability for the growing Strathcona Park Tent City, while the City of Vancouver works to house campers in more permanent accommodations.

Vancouver

GI Smart

GI Smart is an app to help educate Vancouverites about Green Infrastructure sites throughout the city and engage them in volunteer activities through GI information, an interactive GI map, a reporting system for problems with GI sites, and a volunteer system for locals to help maintain GI sites.

Vancouver

Expanding Mobility: Equity in Active Transportation

Equity in active transportation means improving the quality of life of community members by increasing their opportunities to access life-enriching activities through high-quality routes and active transportation options. By using our suggested unbiased census and survey metrics, it’s possible to identity inequity and enact initiatives that can then be measured to ensure efficiency.

2013 LFAP: Local Food Action Plan Literature Review

Metro Vancouver

Soundscape for a Renewable City

A sound installation depicting sounds of a renewable city.

Charlson Bay Park

Charleson Bay Island

Restoring shoreline and promoting indigenous environmental education.

Pop-Up Around Vancouver

Building Festive Engagement

A way to increase youth engagement in city planning through festivals and public events.

Mount Pleasant, Vancouver

Watson St. Whatever the Weather

A public space created for community connections year round.

Mount Pleasant

The Lounge

The Lounge is an alley activation project that aims to provide people of different personalities a safe space to relax, interact, and connect in a highly urbanized setting.