Join the Commission on Sustainability each month to learn about initiatives, projects and programs intended to make the city more sustainable, more equitable and more climate resilient. Each month we will explore strategies and action items outlined in the 2019…
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DP3 2021 Status Report
The 2018 Baltimore City Disaster Preparedness and Planning Project, or DP3, is Baltimore’s all-hazard mitigation and climate adaptation plan. The plan identifies natural hazards that the city is vulnerable to, such as flooding and extreme heat, and delineates strategies and…
Prevent Basement Seepage
Basement water seepage is a private property issue that can create frustration amongst Baltimore homeowners. The problem can happen in structures located anywhere in the city, not just ones near streams, lakes, and the coastline. The cause of basement water seepage…
Commission Meeting on September 22, 4pm-6pm
The meeting can be attended via this link: https://bmore.webex.com/bmore/j.php?MTID=m0be747a511f48aa0e91cf2d1d925b1e1
Now Recruiting: Youth Sustainability Coordinator
We are currently recruiting a Youth Sustainability Coordinator to support Baltimore’s Cities Connecting Children to Nature initiative (BCCCN)! BCCCN is a multi-faceted, multi-partner effort to ensure equitable access to the benefits of nature for all of Baltimore’s youth. The deadline…
Nature Nurtures 2021: Free workshops on youth, healing, and the outdoors in Baltimore from June 18th-July 8th
Join Baltimore’s Cities Connecting Children to Nature team for the free Nature Nurtures 2021 workshop series! As part of our initiative to increase equitable access to nature in Baltimore City, our Cities Connecting Children to Nature team is hosting workshops to foster cross-sector communication and share the…
April 2021 Sustainability Commission Meeting
At this month’s Sustainability Commission, Commissioners will be going over the latest Maryland legislative session. Download the Commission meeting agenda. Attend the meeting through this WebEx link.
March 17th Sustainability Commission Meeting Canceled
The March 17th Sustainability Commission meeting has been canceled. Stay tuned to our social media and event calendar to find out when April’s meeting will take place
Revised Vacant Lots Framework
The Department of Planning has produced a framework to help Baltimore City residents get vacant lots in their community converted into amenities! View the framework here.
DPW Releases RFI for Waste Reduction and Diversion
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works has issued a Request for Information for citywide waste reduction and diversion activities. If you think your businesses or nonprofit could partner with the City of Baltimore to reduce waste citywide, please visit https://emma.maryland.gov/page.aspx/en/bpm/process_manage_extranet/31101 and consider…