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Browsing Interdisciplinary arts and sciences - Tacoma by Subject "Urban planning"
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Growing a greener Tacoma: The historical roots of Tacoma's urban gardening movement
(2012-09-13)Urban gardens have thrived as part of the social fabric of Tacoma since nearly its founding, and in recent years, have experienced resurgence as committed locals work to improve their neighborhoods.The purpose of this ... -
The Battle of Gentrification vs. Centrification: The role of nonprofits
This paper examines how local government, community based organizations, nonprofits, and grassroots advocacy groups can build community engagement, raise-up and prioritize the historical neighborhood, and champion the value ... -
Urban Agriculture: Using Community Systems of Agriculture as a Solution to Homelessness and Unhealthy Food Sources
(2012-09-13)For those persons living on the edge of the socioeconomic periphery lack of employment, nutritional food sources and housing resources has led to an increase of homelessness over the past decade. This paper focuses on these ...