Tags: urban design + planning

Breaking Ground with Sustainable Materials & Construction at Pittsburgh International Airport

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Designed and constructed with a focus on public health and reducing environmental impacts, Pittsburgh International Airport's Terminal Modernization Program is the first airport terminal set to be built from the ground up post-pandemic.

Pittsburgh International Airport Terminal Modernization Program

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evolveEA is consulting on the Pittsburgh Airport TMP, managing LEED Certification and sustainability goals.

Digging Deeper into Data

Specific and local data analysis can reveal hidden truths in the communities we serve. Learn how evolveEA used targeted data to support informed decisionmaking in the municipality of Millvale.

Riverlife

evolveEA was engaged by Riverlife to lead the Completing the Loop effort, identifying projects and programs needed to complete and enhance the loop of parks and trails around Pittsburgh's riverfronts. The report will guide Riverlife in carrying out their initial vision for a connected network of green spaces accessible to all.

Breathe Easy: Millvale Air Quality Planning

The Millvale Air Quality Plan was initiated because the Pittsburgh region ranks in the worst 4% of US cities for air quality, emphasizing a major health risk. As part of their Ecodistrict Pivot 2.0 Plan, Millvale Borough set the goal to become a “clean air community where people can breathe easy indoors and out”. The Breathe Easy Plan and implementation projects demonstrate how a citizen science research project can utilize expertise in the region to empower residents and produce impactful placemaking strategies.

Triboro Ecodistrict

Millvale, Etna, and Sharpsburg are three rivertown communities whose pursuits of district scale sustainability brought them together as a multi municipal ecodistrict to pool their forces.