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Water & Subsidence, Part 2 – Hampton Roads and Norfolk Naval Station

By Dick Posted on May 13, 2015 Posted in Greening the Proposed Education/Formation Building Tagged with Baltimore City, blue roofs, flooding, hampton roads, Navy Department, New York City, Norfolk, Norfolk Naval Station, sea rise, self-raising flood barrier, stacking tides, storm drain infrastructure, stormwater tree trench, subsidence, U.S. Navy

Setting on the nation’s largest know geological impact crater, the Hampton Roads area is sinking at an average rate of 4mm/yr. Sea rise, along with subsidence, is creating a planning challenge for the Navy Department as well as city and …

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With Weekly Snow and/or Ice to Contend with Recently, Isn’t It Time to…

By Dick Posted on March 6, 2015 Posted in Sustainable Environment, Sustainable Lifestyles Tagged with Baltimore City, environment, garden, gardens with full sun, gardens with variable sunlight, grass, grass mowing, monoculture, spring, springtime, Stony Run Trail, sustainability, sustainable gardening, trees, winter blahs

get a gander at the coming season while still sane? Last week “Baltimore Style” was delivered through the mail slot and, when coming upon Kate Hudson’s article “Garden Variety” and the lush images of photographer Kirsten Beckerman, I felt lit …

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Water & Subsidence, Part 2 – Hampton Roads and Norfolk Naval Station

With Weekly Snow and/or Ice to Contend with Recently, Isn’t It Time to…