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Read about completed projects in Chicago and beyond.

Case Studies

ResourceDescription
Economic Impacts of Bike LanesHow bike lanes impact businesses
Detroit Alley ActivationTransforming alleys to reduce flooding
Chicago Resident Uses Elevate to “decarbonize” her homeEnergy-efficient upgrades
Chicago Residents “Regreening” NeighborhoodsPlantings trees for community health
Chicago Green Alley Program to mitigate heat and runoffAlleys to reduce heat and flooding
Humboldt Park Residents Using ChiBlockBuilder Open Space Program to Create Community spaceCommunity plaza project
LUFA Our RootsTree planting initiative

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Center for Extreme Conditions and Health Excellence (CECHE)

1603 W. Taylor St., Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 312-996-7469
kmalecki@uic.edu
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