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November
2016

Wood at Work 2016

International leaders met to discuss wood as a link between development and conservation.


December
2015


November
2015

Wood at Work 2015

A first-of-its-kind conference, and the formation of a world-changing community of practice.


August
2015

Why author John Vaillant is speaking at our Wood at Work conference

How Pilot Projects' Sarah Jane Wilson connected with the award-winning author over trees, culture, and Vancouver's hippie era.


July
2015

Year three with NYU's young female engineers at the Brooklyn Bridge Workshop

A perfect NYC Friday afternoon for aspiring engineers: A picnic, a little math, and some hands-on experimental construction.


April
2015

Scott on the ground in Nepal—watch the CBC interview

A spontaneous trip becomes the surprise of a lifetime


March
2015

Running the participatory design marathon in Central America

There's a long way to go, but we're taking on a big challenge that's making us better designers. And the world is taking notice.


March
2015

Building bridges in Guatemala; Bloomberg and Chomsky on the importance of forests

Great minds seem to think alike when it comes to conservation.


February
2015

Mapping 100 years in the forests of Uaxactún

We're going back to Guatemala--this time to chart a forest's life like never before.


December
2014

Three deep dives we took in 2014

This year, we meditated on being at home at work, how we can make city streets safer, and life outside the metropolis.


November
2014

The Brooklyn Bridge Forest is growing

Sustainable hardwood is piloted in NYC zoos as the Brooklyn Bridge Forest project gains traction.




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