NEWLAND, North Carolina, Feb. 14 -- The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Joseph Hiatt Named First Superintendent of Yellow Mountain State Natural Area Joseph Hiatt has been promoted to park superintendent of Yellow Mountain State Natural Area in Avery and Mitchell counties, the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation announced. Hiatt is serving as the first park superintendent of the state natural area, which was previously ma  more

THOUSAND OAKS, California, Feb. 8 -- Urban Studies, a peer-reviewed journal for urban scholarship, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2025 special issue (Vol. 62, Issue 3) entitled Long-Term Intergenerational Perspectives on Urban Sustainability Transitions: * A hima traditional ecological knowledge perspective of the sustainability goals in AlUla's journey through time masterplan * Growth and decline of a sustainable city: A multitemporal perspective on blue-b  more