Lead Local Gov / Community Partner Org Name: The City of Pacific Grove

Impacts of Urban Sprawl on Monarch Butterfly Populations Along the California Coast

The California coast was once a breeding ground for hundreds of thousands of monarch butterflies on their migratory journey, but over the past few decades there has been a dramatic decline in overwintering populations in California. As California’s population has continued to increase to nearly 40 million, urban sprawl has affected many ecosystems and natural […]

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Sustainable City Year Program: Active Transport on the Monterey Peninsula

This study sought to assess the components necessary to improve the bikeway infrastructure of California cities to support the recommendations that a Fall 2019 Environmental Studies Capstone group made to the city of Pacific Grove. The recommendations include the implementation of more Class II bikeways throughout the city as they are an efficient and cost-effective […]

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