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26 Apr 2024, 7:36 am by Will Korn
These efforts have garnered widespread recognition, with the firm receiving prestigious awards such as the 2023 Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year from the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program and the 2023 Outstanding Achievement Award from the Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 7:49 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Those include the heat index, which factors in humidity; wet bulb globe temperature, which is aimed at outdoors heat stress in the sun; and universal thermal climate index, which brings in radiation and other urban heat factors. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 9:45 am by Unknown
Opportunities:Consultancy: Academic Content Development and Facilitation, Refugee-Led Research Hub [info]- Submit application materials by 5 May 2024.Call for participation: One-day Writing Workshop and Evening Panel Discussion, London, 25 October 2024 [info]- Submit applications for the writing workshop by 17 May 2024.Short pieces:The Politics of Forced Displacement and How States Respond (RID Blog, April 2024) [text] Power dynamics, arm twisting and migrant rights: the many… [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
” Shaun Donovan, former Housing and Urban Development secretary under the Obama administration and now president and chief executive of a national housing nonprofit, said he’s bracing for a decision that will further exacerbate what is “already the worst homelessness crisis that we’ve seen in the history of the country. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 8:19 pm by Texas Legal News
Top Causes of Texas Car Accidents Accident rates have increased in a number of major urban locations throughout the Lone Star State. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 1:13 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
” Assaults on transit workers have tripled over the last 15 years, according to research from the Urban Institute, and other agencies are also looking at similar protections. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 6:30 am by Alexandra Phillips
Stormwater is discharged from drains and into natural bodies of water, leading to the pollution of urban areas. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
First, demonstrates that Southern police forces responded to the challenges of freedom: Atlanta’s police force was designed to maintain white supremacy in an urban space in which residents, theoretically, had equal rights. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
“How do you manage a whole landscape for fish conservation in the middle of one of the biggest urban areas in the world? [read post]
A Department of Housing and Urban Development rule proposing a framework to ensure that federal funding is used in a systematic way to affirmatively support the goals of the Fair Housing Act. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 8:53 am
That's a tweet quoted in "Dogs slammed as ‘settler-colonial’ as pooches and owners blamed for ‘gentrifying’ NYC by woke activists" (NY Post). [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 6:24 am by Allan Blutstein
Specialist, Dep’t of Housing & Urban Dev., GS 13, Washington, D.C., closes 4/22/24.Gov’t Info. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
The idea for their carbon-removal technology was born in the wake of a 2018 special report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which found that limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius over preindustrial levels will require transformative innovations in energy, land, urban and industrial systems that go beyond national pledges to cut back on emissions. [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 3:07 pm by Texas Legal News
Both rural and urban areas experience crashes regularly across the state. [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 8:53 am by Kevin LaCroix
Porto is a big city — its urban area population is over 1.2 million. [read post]
20 Apr 2024, 11:41 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
The life participating kids experienced on the farm is far removed from their urban upbringing. [read post]
20 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Vehicle strikes, urban encroachment, hungry ravens, military maneuvers, disease, drought, extreme heat, wildfires, illegal marijuana grows and development of massive solar farms are all pushing the species to the brink. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 4:54 pm by Chao Liu
Urban studies research shows that this isn’t actually the case, still it remains the popular wisdom among politicians and urban planners. [read post]