Urban Sustainability

Select one of the following choices to complete. Option 1 Video Resources: "How to Build a Cooler City", "The Thin Green Line: Investing in Urban Parks", and "Seeds of Progress: How Urban Farming is Changing Detroit's Future". Select one video that i

Select one of the following choices to complete.



Option 1



Video Resources:  "How to Build a Cooler City", "The Thin Green Line: Investing in Urban Parks", and  "Seeds of Progress: How Urban Farming is Changing Detroit's Future".



Select one video that inspires you.



Develop a 700- to 1,050-word plan to implement one of these programs into your neighborhood or hometown. 

• Your plan should include a clearly defined goal, steps needed to reach your goal, resources needed to reach your goal, and any community support to implement your plan. 

• Explain the benefits of the program you selected and discuss which urban challenges it addresses. 

Option 2



Resources: Chapter 17 of Environmental Science and Urban Sustainability Chart.



Complete the Urban Sustainability Chart to develop sustainability guidelines for your apartment, home child's school, workplace, or place of worship.