Winter 2020 CityLAB Projects
How can we further engage employees in office greening strategies to improve the sustainability and success of greening initiatives?
Building off of Phase 1, how can a portion of the City’s minimum grid cycling network be implemented based on previous experience with specific cycling infrastructure designs across Hamilton?
How can we help improve health outcomes of vulnerable populations with active transportation tools that already exist?
How can we make cost-effective and data-driven decisions about parking at CityHousing?
Is there an innovative way of assessing the risk of discharges to our sewer system leveraging currently existing tools?
How can we encourage and support young adults to replace some of their sitting time with physical activity --- standing and moving --- to help reduce health risks linked with too much sitting?
How to demonstrate the need for rural transportation options for 55+ and others in Hamilton through a health lens
How can we decolonize and create open dialogue opportunities with the Indigenous community within the Hamilton Public Library.
As part of a landscape plan for Auchmar Estate, conducting primary research and secondary research highlighting historical uses and current community needs.
Plan within the waste management division to identify what actions will create the greatest greenhouse gas reductions and associated financial commitment required.
Utilizing technology to ensure excess soils are managed, tracked and logged in a transparent and efficient manner.
Develop program & cost effective options that fit the role of short-stay displays and information booth in a public space.
Planning a Walking School Bus in the area of G.L. Armstrong E.S. and Sacred Heart C.E.S.
Develop materials showing great routes to cycle recreationally in Hamilton.
Design an initial Sustainable Neighborhood Action Plan
Design a workplace and provide a business case to lower the City's carbon footprint.
How can the library better support the Hamilton community through educational initiatives that promote food literacy?
Transitioning from an entrenched paper-based orientation process to an online environment.
What are the best methods for sharing resources and making connections across social service providers to ensure people get the supports they need
What new digital tools can Hamilton Fire Department add to their toolbox to help them identify and fight fires?
How can the Hamilton Public Library increase library participation for families with newborns and newcomers to Canada?