This report makes a case for high-speed rail as a tool for reshaping economic growth and development in cities such as Fresno and Bakersfield that… Read More »
Pushed Out: Displacement Today and Lasting Impacts
This short explainer video helps paint a clearer picture of displacement and its long-term impacts.
Harvesting the Value of Water: Stormwater, Green Infrastructure, and Real Estate
This report looks at how water management mechanisms using green infrastructure can create value for real estate projects by improving operational efficiency as well as… Read More »
Climate Resilient & Equitable Water Systems Capital Scan
This analysis looks at how integrated strategies for investments and grantmaking can accelerate improvements to water infrastructure that advance climate resilience and protect urban low-income… Read More »
The SPARCC Initiative: Fostering Racial Equity, Health, and Climate Resilience in the Built Environment
This article explains the origins of the Strong, Prosperous, and Resilient Communities Challenge (SPARCC), which was originally developed and supported by The Kresge Foundation, the… Read More »
An Equity Profile of the Nine-County San Francisco Bay Area
This report presents demographic trends and assesses how well the Bay Area is doing to ensure its diverse residents can participate in the region’s economic… Read More »
California Green Innovation Index: 2017
This report tracks the state’s progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, spurring technological and business innovation, and growing businesses and jobs that enable the transition to… Read More »
Worst Case Housing Needs: 2017 Report to Congress
This report looks at the growing number of renters who make at or below 50 percent of the area median income, do not get housing… Read More »
Healthy Development without Displacement: Realizing the Vision of Healthy Communities for All
This report looks at what people working on “healthy community” issues — like active transportation, parks, healthy food, planning, public health, healthcare, and more —… Read More »
The Bay Area Greenprint
This tool reveals the multiple benefits of natural and agricultural lands, empowering users to inform land use decisions with better data. The Bay Area Greenprint… Read More »