A thoughtful New York Times article by Alison Arieff describes a University of California, Berkeley project lead by Nicholas de Monchaux, an assistant professor of architecture and urban design. The project, Local Code, uses GIS to measure unused public land in major cities, such as abandoned lots and remnants of parcels on the edge of transportation networks, and proposes economically viable solutions for converting these spaces to green and environmentally sustainable public areas.
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