Environmental Sustainability​

Low Impact Developments in Los Angeles

Integrating Low Impact Development (LID) requirements into the Los Angeles building regulation shows the city’s commitment to sustainable development and environmental responsibility. Through effectively managing stormwater runoff and incorporating green infrastructure elements, LID practices contribute to improved water quality, enhanced urban resiliency, reduced urban heat island effect, and increased community engagement. This is vital; as …

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Los Angeles Green Building; Drought Landscaping

Los Angeles Green Building, such as drought landscaping ideas have become a growing topic so as to adapt to California’s harsh heat! “California is growing hotter and drier over the years,” according to the Health Hazard Assessment released by the CALEPA office. In November 2022, California’s Indicators of Climate Change Report demonstrated how climate change …

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Los Angeles River Environmental Water Crisis

When hearing of the emerald necklace, people may think of jewelry or a piece that belongs to a royal, not the Los Angeles River Environmental Water Crisis.   The emerald necklace refers to a project that utilizes the space along the LA River to benefit the land and communities it encompasses. The ever-growing environmental water crisis …

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Bean Misunderstood; A Coffee Bean Tale

Bean Misunderstood; A Coffee Tale Brew, sip, and do! Coffee is regarded as a vital morning step for many. The caffeine content awakens and provides alertness. However, the taste is a heavy factor in selecting the proper brew…This is where the divide between Arabica over Robusta begins, causing Robusta bean misunderstood. The central beans for our …

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Los Angeles Environmentally Sustainable Eats

Los Angeles Environmentally Sustainable Eats is a rising movement, especially targeted to millennials and generation z who have grown up seeing the spread of environmental catastrophes. Growing up in more extreme seasons than the previous year, visiting more scarcity for agriculture and water has shifted purchasing behaviors. This influences where consumers spend their money to …

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