Edens Lost & Found

This multi-part PBS series highlights practical solutions to improve the environment and quality of life in cities, for ourselves and future generations. The centerpiece of a multimedia program and outreach initiative, this special broadcast showcases extraordinary community activists as well as forward-thinking professionals who are offering best practice solutions to transform their urban environments.

The Series:
LA: Dream a Different City
Seattle: The Future is Now
Chicago: City of the Big Shoulders
Philadelphia: The Holy Experiment

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Stories from the Series

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low-impact development (.pdf)

Part celebration and part inspiration, Edens Lost & Found: How Ordinary Citizens are Restoring Our Great American Cities, is the companion book to the PBS series. Richly illustrated, it chronicles the revitalization of America's urban landscapes and communities. The book and DVD series are available online.

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   • Excerpt: Chicago
   • Excerpt: Los Angeles
   • Excerpt: Philadelphia
   • Excerpt: Seattle
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It's easy to get involved in Edens Lost & Found's outreach for sustainable societies. Join as an Outreach Partner and/or use the ideas in our Action Guides to make a personal difference where you live.

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EDENS' ACTION GUIDES:
Chicago
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Seattle
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Edens Teachers Guide (pdf)

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