Presentation of Christina Monzer about green iniciatives in the USA cities. Her speech was presentated on disquis-panel "Ideas for city from Postpaper" at Urban Workshop at Lviv.

2. Green, Eco-Urban Cities
Why should cities be “green”?

3. Green, Eco-Urban Cities
What comes to mind when you think of…
 Eco?
 Eco-Urban?
 Green Infrastructure?
 Streets that are “alive”?
Living walls?
Bioswales?

4. Green, Eco-Urban Cities

5. Green, Eco-Urban Cities
TOP 10 Green Cities in
the USA
1. Portland, Oregon
2. San Francisco,
California
3. Boston,
Massachusetts
4. Oakland, California
5. Eugene, Oregon
6. Cambridge,
Massachusetts
7. Berkeley, California
8. Seattle, Washington
9. Chicago, Illinois
10. Austin, Texas

6. My work in Berkeley, California
Streets Alive!, an initiative of Earth Island Institute to
revitalize the streets of the Bay Area through art and nature.
http://earthisland.org/ | http://www.earthisland.org/streetsalive/

7. Streets Alive!
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
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8. https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-
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Streets Alive! aims to engage and inspire communities and decision
makers about the concepts and application of Sustainable principles. By
using art and nature as the platform for storytelling and communication,
Streets Alive! will turn neglected urban landscapes and infrastructure into
vibrant art pieces and community gathering spaces.
Streets Alive!
San Francisco Bay Area, CA

9. Sustainability Themed Utility Box Art

10. Sustainability Themed Utility Box Art

12. Sustainability Themed Utility Box Art

14. Oakland, CA
http://urbanbiofilter.org/ | http://adaptoakland.org/

15. Oakland, CA
http://urbanbiofilter.org/ | http://adaptoakland.org/

16. Oakland, CA
http://urbanbiofilter.org/ | http://adaptoakland.org/

17. Oakland, CA
http://urbanbiofilter.org/ | http://adaptoakland.org/

18. Oakland, CA
http://urbanbiofilter.org/ | http://adaptoakland.org/

19. SF, CA
http://urbanbiofilter.org/ | http://pplanter.com/

20. SF, CA
http://urbanbiofilter.org/ | http://pplanter.com/

21. SF, CA
http://urbanbiofilter.org/ | http://pplanter.com/

22. SF, CA
http://urbanbiofilter.org/ | http://pplanter.com/

23. Seattle, WA
Green Streets

24. Seattle, WA
Green Streets

26. Seattle, WA Green Streets
http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/greeninfra
structure/images/Green-Street-Planters.jpg
http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/greeninfra
structure/images/Green-Street-Planters.jpg

27. Parklets

28. http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/greeninfra
structure/images/Green-Street-Planters.jpg

29. rklet Pilot Project
South Berkeley

30. Greening Lviv?

38. Thank You!
Christina Monzer
shtoshouwhat.com
c.monzer@berkeley.edu