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Entries from October 14th, 2012

State Agrees to Let the City Finish Brooklyn Bridge Park

October 14th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Brooklyn Bridge Park

Cardwell, Diane. “State Agrees to Let the City Finish Brooklyn Bridge Park.” New York Times 10 Mar. 2010: A24. Academic Search Complete. Web. 12 Oct. 2012. < http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/10/nyregion/10park.html?_r=0> Diane Cardwell is a New York Times reporter who covers the Business Day section of the newspaper. During fellowship at Stanford University, she studied urban planning, media, […]

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Greening the Ivory Tower

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Creighton, Sarah Hammond. Greening the Ivory Tower: Improving the Environmental Track Record of Universities, Colleges and Other Institutions. Cambridge, Mass: MIT, 1998. Print. Actually I got this book as an ebook through the Brooklyn College library but I am not too sure how to cite that properly. I have only made a quick skim of […]

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Brooklyn College Ten Year Sustainability Plan

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Center for the Study of Brooklyn and the Brooklyn College Sustainability Council. Brooklyn College Ten Year Sustainability Plan. Brooklyn: n.p., 4 Feb. 2009. PDF. This document is a draft of the 10 year plan that Brooklyn College has created in order to increase sustainability across the campus. The creators of this plan were able to […]

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Mortality rates among 1979-96 Love Canal Residents

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Gowanus Canal

Gensburg L, Pantea C, Fitzgerald E, Stark A, Hwang S, Kim N. Mortality among Former Love Canal Residents. Environmental Health Perspectives [serial online]. February 2009;117(2):209-216. Available from: Academic Search Complete, Ipswich, MA. Accessed October 13, 2012. http://ehis.ebscohost.com.ez-proxy.brooklyn.cuny.edu:2048/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=679eff11-ce42-4cbf-ad49-cc16377bfa4a%40sessionmgr113&vid=3&hid=20 The authors at the University of Albany wrote this piece in order to inform anyone reading it about the differences in mortality […]

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Improving Campus Sustainablity

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Sears, Walter. “Steps to Improve Campus Sustainability.” Environmental Leader. 29 October 2010. Web. 14 October 2012.   Walter Sears is the Director of On Campus Acquisitions at Better World Books. Better World Books is a progressive company promoting both literacy for those in need worldwide, as well the reuse and recycling of books to reduce […]

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Protected: The Effects of Urban Green Spaces on House Prices in the Upper Northwest Urban Development Area of Adana (Turkey)

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Campuses and Surrounding Communities

October 14th, 2012 · No Comments · Brooklyn College

Walsh, Dylan. “Taking Stock of Campus Sustainability.” Green: A Blog About Energy and the Environment. The New York Times. 23 August 2011. Web. 14 October 2012.   The author is a reporter for the New York Times. Despite, the sites designation as a blog, I believe the source is credible. It is simply a way […]

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Protected: Vitamin G: Effects of Green Space on Health, Well-being, and Social Safety

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Protected: Parks are Green Infrastructures

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Brooklyn College Gardens

October 14th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Brooklyn College

Fahim, Kareem. “Agreement Saves a Garden at Brooklyn College.” The New York Times. 25 June 2010. Web. 14 October 2012.   The author of the article is a professional journalist. He reports on an agreement made between Brooklyn College and the community concerning the fate of a community garden on campus. The author’s intended audience […]

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