At the first Ecocity Focus Lab held in Vancouver in November 2016, participants worked on...
Author - Jennie Moore
Ecocity Standards, Indicators and Performance Benchmarks
The Ecocity Standards describe 18 conditions of an ecocity (www.ecocitystandards.org). Indicators...
Ecocity Focus Lab – Vancouver
The inaugural Ecocity Focus Lab was convened in Vancouver from November 8 to 10, 2016. This Ecocity...
Christie Walk: Exploring Density by Design
The upcoming Ecocity World Summit will be held in Melbourne, Australia. Australia is home to some...
Ecocity Focus Lab Series
BCIT and Ecocity Builders staff, researchers, and interns recently completed a successful inaugural...
Measuring Access by Proximity: Indicators of Car Free Living
The international Ecocity Standards (www.ecocitystandards.org) call for “Access by Proximity,” a...
What is a Sustainability Gap?
A sustainability gap is the difference between the resources a person or population consumes and...
Wild Spaces and Urban Places: making the habitat conservation...
The international Ecocity Standards call for “Healthy Biodiversity” (www.ecocitystandards.org)...
Reflecting on Responsible Materials and Sand
The Bio-Geophysical Conditions for Ecocity Standards (www.ecocitystandards.org) include...
Connecting Lifestyle Archetypes to Ecocity Indicators
We often focus on the built environment as a solution space for reducing energy and materials...