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Urban Rivers

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Countries: United States of America
Regions: St.Lawrence
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Water Quality (SDG 6.3)
Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
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Stormwater Management and Flood Control
Services Offered: Communications & outreach
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Org. Type: NGO / Civil Society
Org. Size: Small (10 - 99 Employees)
Language: English
Org. Website: www.urbanriv.org
Org. Source: User
Profile Completion: 96%
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Organization Overview

The mission of Urban Rivers is to transform city waterways into urban wildlife sanctuaries to reconnect people of all backgrounds to nature in new and innovative ways. We are beginning that mission with our flagship project in Chicago; The Wild Mile.

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Urban Rivers is creating a wildlife-first, mile-long river park located in the North Branch Channel of the Chicago River known as ‘The Wild Mile’. Our park boasts a series of floating gardens &amp; trees, habitat installations, access points, and educational … Learn More

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