Blogs, Other Sites Follow the DM2009 Story

DM2009 has been drawing attention from climate-change-related and other blogs and websites around the world.  In "The Dirt," published by the American Society of Landscape Architects, web content and strategy manager Jared Green -- who was also a juror for the DM2009 competition --  published this post about some of the winning finalists. Green's post was picked up by the Sustainable Cities Collective blog.

Some of the attention came from abroad -- the site the Austrian Network for Information and Communication Technologies for Development and -- in France -- Actualités News environnement.

Climate-L, which is produced by an international team of climate change experts with funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, published this article.

 DM2009 sponsors the Global Environment Facility and the International Fund for Agricultural Development also wrote about DM2009.

At the World Bank, there was coverage on several fronts: The East Asia & Pacific blog published this article on winners and the EAP website this article focusing on the winning finalist from Somoa whose project will construct cyclone-resistant houses (fales) in the island nation.  The Bank's Development in a Changing Climate blog did this piece