The West Oakland Greenbelt Campaign
Urban Biofilter’s West Oakland Greenbelt Project would use marginalized and contaminated land to strategically plant greenbelts along West Oakland transportation routes and downwind of stationary pollution sources.
Read More »Green Collar Jobs and Urban Timber
Green Jobs Training programs present solutions for West Oakland and other Urban communities including poverty alleviation, employment, pollution mitigation and environmental justice, but the scope of existing programs could be more complex and greatly expanded.
Read More »Greenbelt Demonstration @ OT-411
Urban Biofilter has partnered with Merritt College, the West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project, Oakland Maritime Support Services and OT-411 (Oakland Trucker-411) to launch a micro-industrial, urban greenbelt demonstration project.
Read More »Tijuana Biofilter
In Summer, 2009 Urban Biofilter joined the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve and the Earth Island Institute’s Restoration Initiative on a binational project to restore the Tijuana River Estuary Watershed.
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