Chestnut Mountain Park Master Plan
Chestnut Mountain: Equinox Leading the Design of a 450-acre Nature Park in WNC. Equinox was selected by the Town of Canton to lead the development of a nature-based outdoor recreation
A High, Ancient Landscape
Equinox Leads the Development of a Vision for Public Lands Rich with Biodiversity, Elk, and Fly Squirrels The Waterrock Knob region of Western North Carolina hosts some of the rarest
Preliminary Concepts for the Yanahli Master Plan~Connecting A Community To Nature~
Maury County Parks & Recreation has employed Equinox to develop a master plan for the development of a 474-acre site on the Duck River just outside of Columbia, TN. The community has
Anglers Beware – New Trespass Law in Effect
Fishing season will soon be upon us and many of us will be heading to our favorite stream or pond. Well, if those fishing spots are on private lands you
Bradley Nature Preserve Opens at Alexander’s Ford Historic Site
On October 5, 2012, the opening ceremony was held for the Bradley Nature Preserve at Alexander’s Ford. The Preserve was established on the historic site at Alexander’s Ford, where revolutionary
Strive-Not-To-Drive: A benefit for our environment and our health
Back in May of 2012, Equinox Environmental participated in a week long Strive-Not-To- Drive (SNTD) workplace challenge. To our surprise, we won the challenge for a company size of 11-30
Learning to Ride
Recently I had an intensely nostalgic moment. Do you remember your first time riding a bike without training wheels? Back in my day, I remember sitting on my banana-seater with
Our External Response to Climate Change: Part III of III
Ahoy readers! This blog entry marks the final installment of our 3-part series outlining Equinox’ External Response to Climate Change. We’ve covered the Conservation Planning and Ecological Services groups, and
Our External Response to Climate Change: Part II of III
Welcome back readers! We hope you enjoyed last week’s entry which detailed our Conservation Planning Group’s efforts to respond to climate change via proper planning, coordination of groups and their resources, and
Local Initiatives to Improve Food Security and Sustainability
In the Asheville area, we are blessed with 12 farmers markets that sell fresh, seasonal produce and over 250 independent restaurants that serve unique, delicious fare. Yet within this “Foodtopia”