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Arabia Mountain
National Heritage Area
When the 40,000-acre Arabia Mountain was designated
as a national heritage area in October 2006, it became
the State’s second national heritage area (of 37
in the U.S.).
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A Sustainable Approach
to Water Management
Water, one of our most essential natural resources,
often goes unnoticed until there is a crisis. Water
conservation solutions, such as watering bans, building
additional reservoirs and decreasing the release of water
from existing reservoirs have traditionally been the
practice. But there are other methods of conserving water.
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Restoring Our Urban
Communities First
A restorative economy is one that seeks to balance the actions of business with the needs of the environment. Made relevant by environmentalist Paul Hawken, it has become a mandate for business leaders in all circles: a successful economy is one that complements the ecological cycle.
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What’s New at Ecos
Exciting new projects continue to arrive at Ecos, and
along with the new work, we¹ve added three new faces
to our office. Mara Schneider and Gretchen Gigley joined
the Greenspace and Planning studio, working on multi-use
trail projects and community master planning designs.
Meghan Thranhardt now contributes her expertise to the
Design and Construction Studio, assisting with hospital
and institutional campus projects.
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