February 2018 – The Nature of Cities

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2018 Feb

The Loneliness of the Protected Area: Biocultural Connectivity, Social Media, and Living in Harmony with Nature

William Dunbar

Agriculture, Awareness, Biodiversity, Communities, Conservation, Culture, Economics, Ecosystem services, Governance, Health, Justice, Landscape, Networks, Planning, Policy, Resilience, Stewardship, Tools, Value, Wildlife People Interactions
2018 Feb

Rethinking Cities as Vulnerable Ecosystems

Darin Wahl
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Vivek Shandas

Awareness, Climate change, Communities, Disasters/Red zone, Economics, Justice, Landscape, Livability, North America, Planning, Policy, Resilience, Tools, Value, Water, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2018 Feb

Smart cities are coming. Can they be as much about nature, health, and wellbeing as traffic flows, crime detection, and evermore efficient provision of utilities?

Helga Fassbinder
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Gary Grant
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Pratik Mishra
,
Seema Mundoli
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Harini Nagendra
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Vishal Narain
,
Eric Sanderson
,
Huda Shaka
and
Shaleen Singhal

Energy, Livability, Planning, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology
2018 Feb

Island Life: Urban Habitats as Theaters for the Evolution of Biodiversity

Steven Handel

Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Ecosystem services, Experiencing Nature, Invasive Species, Landscape, Resilience, Stewardship, Sustainability, What is urban nature?
2018 Feb

Three Case Studies in Re-wilding: Models and Methods for Other Cities to Consider

Kevin Sloan

Architecture, Biodiversity, Biophilia, Conservation, Design, Ecosystem services, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Experiencing Nature, Landscape, Livability, North America, Parks, Water, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams, What is urban nature?, Wildlife People Interactions
2018 Feb

Searching for Sustainable Lawns in Sweden

Maria E Ignatieva

Awareness, Biodiversity, Biophilia, Climate change, Conservation, Culture, Design, Ecosystem services, Experiencing Nature, Gardens, Invasive Species, Landscape, Livability, Parks, Resilience, Stewardship, Sustainability, Tools, Value, Water, What is urban nature?
2018 Feb

How a Peer-to-Peer Approach is Transforming Urban Systems Cities Around the World: An Example from Cusco

Sven Eberlein

Awareness, Communities, Conservation, Health, Pollution, Stewardship, Sustainability, Tools, Value
2018 Feb

Water Marks: An Atlas of Water for the City of Milwaukee

Mary Miss

Art, Awareness, Communities, Conservation, Design, Development, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Health, Networks, North America, Participation, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Resilience, Stewardship, Water, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2018 Feb

Kuwait Transformed: Urban and Social Change from Pre- to Post-Oil Kuwait

Huda Shaka

Architecture, Energy, Middle East, Planning, Policy, Sustainability
2018 Feb

Earthquakes, Constitutions, Urban Planning and Social Change: Lessons and Controversies from Mexico

Lorena Zárate

Awareness, Communities, Economics, Governance, Housing, Justice, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Policy
2018 Feb

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People Who Want to Do Ecological Restoration

Steven Handel

Awareness, Biodiversity, Climate change, Communities, Conservation, Culture, Design, Development, Ecosystem services, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Experiencing Nature, Invasive Species, Landscape, Livability, Networks, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Resilience, Stewardship, Sustainability, Tools, Value