Ann Arbor, Michigan, August 14, 2008

Through a detailed analysis of the science, policy and design of land use, researchers at the University of Michigan are examining how "exurban" areas outside of American's urban and suburban areas can absorb more carbon from the atmosphere.

This fall, MLA student Lindsey Miller participated in the 3rd annual Ed Bacon Student Design Competition. The theme was Rebuild/Revive and focused on the Ludlow neighborhood in north Philadelphia. Ludlow, like many central city neighborhoods in post-industrial cities, has experienced a large population loss over the years.