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Ecotrust
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Ecotrust is a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, working to create social, economic, and environmental benefit.
Ecotrust is headquartered in the LEED-certified Natural Capital Center, in Portland.
Ecotrust is headquartered in the LEED-certified Natural Capital Center, in Portland.
Jane Jacobs
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Jane Jacobs was an American-Canadian journalist, author, theorist, and activist who influenced urban studies, sociology, and economics. Her book The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) argued that "urban renewal" and "slum clearance" did not respect the needs of city-dwellers.
Jacobs as chair of a Greenwich Village civic group at a 1961 press conference
Jacobs as chair of a Greenwich Village civic group at a 1961 press conference
Cover of The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Cover of The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Jacobs fought to prevent Washington Square Park, pictured, from being demolished for a highway
Jacobs fought to prevent Washington Square Park, pictured, from being demolished for a highway
Jacobs lived at 69 Albany Avenue (white porch) in Toronto's Annex for 35 years
Jacobs lived at 69 Albany Avenue (white porch) in Toronto's Annex for 35 years