Jaqueline Sordi

Jaqueline Sordi is a Brazilian journalist and biologist, with a Masters degree in Environmental Journalism. Currently a member of the Laboratory for Environmental Narrative Strategies in the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at UCLA.

Los Angeles backyards are a patchwork of natural habitats. (featured) | Still from "Earth Focus" episode on urban habitats.

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Earth Focus

Backyard Citizen Scientists Unravel Richness of Urban Habitat

A community science program is helping both researchers and citizens understand how vibrant of a nature sanctuary Los Angeles really is.

Plants growing amid broken concrete and rubble at Taylor Yard. | Courtney Cecale

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Earth Focus

Cleaning Up Taylor Yard

What will it take to turn contaminated land into a green and vibrant park? The answer is not easy.

Notes marking public input on map of Taylor Yard. (large) | Jaqueline Sordi

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Earth Focus

Taylor Yard: How to Get Involved

What would you want at a 42-acre park in your neighborhood to look like?

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Earth Focus

Taylor Yard Timeline: From Abandoned Site to 'Crown Jewel'

A timeline exploring Taylor Yard's history, beginning with its early days as home to the Tongva people, then its rise and fall as a rail yard, and finally how it has become a key site to L.A. River's revitalization plans.

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Foreign Correspondent

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Earth Focus

Four Corners

America ReFramed

Tending Nature

Link Voices

Foreign Correspondent

Cinemondo

Earth Focus

Four Corners

America ReFramed

Tending Nature

Jaqueline Sordi

Backyard Citizen Scientists Unravel Richness of Urban Habitat

Cleaning Up Taylor Yard

Taylor Yard: How to Get Involved

Taylor Yard Timeline: From Abandoned Site to 'Crown Jewel'