Guest User 9/14/22 Guest User 9/14/22

Nature-based Recovery from COVID-19 in Chicago Communities

Field Museum of Natural History

The Field Museum is building from early pandemic experiences to create replicable models that transform the environment from a concern separate from community wellbeing to clearly illustrate its central role in our health and welfare.

Guest User 9/12/22 Guest User 9/12/22

Chicago Region Trees Initiative Corporate Sustainability and Carbon Programs

Chicago Region Trees Initiative

This project connects sustainability-minded corporations with impactful projects and dedicated partners to enable companies to achieve their goals related to areas such as environment, equity, energy, climate, and health.

Susie Lee 4/15/22 Susie Lee 4/15/22

Nature, Culture, and Human Health Network (NCH2)

Northwestern University — Professor Teresa Horton

This project aims to expand the cohort of researchers, conservation, and healthcare practitioners that comprise the NCH2 network, whose goal is to facilitate relationship development and collaboration around nature-based solutions.

Susie Lee 4/15/22 Susie Lee 4/15/22

Terra Firma Project—Research and Demonstration Pilots

Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC)

MPC is working with Emerald South Development Corporation to incorporate green infrastructure installations into MPC’s StormStore program.

Susie Lee 4/15/22 Susie Lee 4/15/22

Health, Equity and Nature Accelerator

Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods

The Brushwood Center’s Health, Equity, and Nature Accelerator is activating healthcare investment in nature-based solutions.