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As illustrated by a new tool that lets you imagine your own housing scenarios. The post The Case for a Homes-Near-Transit Bill in Oregon in 2027 appeared first on Sightline Institute.
How ground-source heat pumps and thermal energy networks can ease Cascadia’s grid crunch. The post Drill, Baby, Drill!—for Thermal Energy appeared first on Sightline Institute.
The Four/Five design prioritizes green space, daylight, affordability, and accessibility—all for greater connection and community. The post In Pictures: The Possibilities of Vancouver’s New Villages Plan appeared first on Sightline Institute.
A Portland design competition showcases breezy, light-filled, and family-sized apartments—if only they were legal. The post Introducing the New Neighborhood Apartment appeared first on Sightline Institute.
This article is part of Wildfire Wednesday, a storytelling project from 1000 Friends of Oregon that explores how land use decisions shape Oregon’s wildfire risk. Sightline broke down the risk and costs to the entire Northwest region in a report earlier this year. Takeaways Wildfire has burned Oregon’s landscapes for millennia. But hotter, drier summers; ... Read more The post The rising costs of Oregon’s sprawl into fire country appeared first on Sightline Institute.
This article is part of Wildfire Wednesday, a storytelling project from 1000 Friends of Oregon that explores how land use decisions shape Oregon’s wildfire risk. Sightline broke down the risk and costs to the entire Northwest region in a report earlier this year. Takeaways Wildfire has burned Oregon’s landscapes for millennia. But hotter, drier summers; ... Read more The post The Rising Costs of Oregon’s Sprawl into Fire Country appeared first on Sightline Institute.
