When you stand back and consider the benefits that have come to IBE, the students, and the communities we have served since 1994, it’s rather remarkable. As CSU’s 2019 Spring Semester ended, we asked our 12 student research fellows and interns to present their big...
Associate, Interior Architecture & Design Katie is working towards a Bachelor of Science in Interior Architecture and Design with a minor in Construction Management at Colorado State University. Her areas of interest lie at the intersection of environmental...
Colorado’s aging population is growing, yet our housing options are not evolving to support this population. The need for housing that accommodates older adults as they age is crucial to balancing demands on other services, such as assisted living facilities, and to...
The LENSES (Living Environments in Natural, Social, and Economic Systems) Overview Guide outlines an actionable approach to using the LENSES Framework. It provides the tools and resources you need to lead your organization, community, or project in creating thriving...
Decades of development and pollution have degraded and damaged many river ecosystems. In this whitepaper, IBE fellow Rod Lammers provides an overview of urban river restoration and its benefits, exploring the concepts by analyzing a planned urban river restoration...
As the global population shifts towards an increasingly urban matrix, the importance of developing a robust system of biodiversity management on a city scale will continue to grow. Conventional urban design has led to considerable problems with ecological health and...