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2015 Dec

Biocultural Diversity for Healthy Cities

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Sowing the Seeds of Green Urbanism: ‘Spring is Here and the Time is Right for Planting in the Streets’

Paul Downton

Agriculture, Architecture, Art, Design, History, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Sustainability, What is urban nature?
2015 Dec

Increasing the Native Plants of Colombian Cities

Mateo Hernández

Biodiversity, Biophilia, Conservation, Ecosystem services, Experiencing Nature, History, Invasive Species, Restoration, South America
2015 Dec

Branch Waters Urbanism: A Concept of Landscape That Organizes the Chaos of “Jungle Cities”

Kevin Sloan

Architecture, Design, Development, Ecocities, Landscape, Livability, North America, Planning, Suburbs, Value, Water, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2015 Dec

An explicitly urban Sustainable Development Goal has been adopted by the UN (#11). Now what? Where could it go wrong?

Genie Birch
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Ben Bradlow
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William Dunbar
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Peter Head
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Mark Hostetler
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Hui Ling Lim
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Shuaib Lwasa
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Jose Puppim
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Andrew Rudd
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Karen Seto
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David Simon
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Bolanle Wahab
and
Lorena Zárate

Awareness, Climate change, Development, Disasters/Red zone, Economics, Education, Health, Justice, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Sustainability, Tools, What is urban nature?
2015 Dec

Discounting Our Engagement and Betraying Our Affections for Urban Nature

Janice Astbury

Awareness, Communities, Gardens, Parks, Participation/Democracy, Policy, Value
2015 Dec

Can Large Parks be Urban Green Saviors?

Maria E Ignatieva
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Richard Murray
and
Henrik Waldenström

Awareness, Biodiversity, Design, Parks, Sustainability
2015 Dec

Nature: Medicine for Cities and People

Chantal van Ham

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2015 Nov

Democratizing Sustainability Conversations to Create Resilience from the Soul

Diana Wiesner

Communities, Design, Justice, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Resilience, South America
2015 Nov

Including Animals’ Perspectives Can Expand How We Define Cities

Chris Hensley

Awareness, Biophilia, Experiencing Nature, What is urban nature?, Wildlife People Interactions
2015 Nov

Neighborhood Planning for Resilient and Livable Cities, Part 3 of 3: Montréal’s Green, Active and Healthy Neighborhoods Project

Nik Luka
and
Jayne Engle

Communities, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Planning, What is urban nature?
2015 Nov

Reflections on “Laudato Si, On Care For Our Common Home”

Mike Houck

Biodiversity, Biophilia, Communities, Conservation, Design, Development, Faith, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Policy, Pollution, Sustainability
2015 Nov

History, the Detroit River and Building an International Wildlife Refuge Right

David Goode

Biodiversity, Communities, Conservation, Education, History, North America, Tools
2015 Nov

Green Form and Function versus Green Nativism: In changing urban spaces full of novel ecosystems and natural assemblages, is native purity a viable option?

Pippin Anderson
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Erle Ellis
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Leonie Fischer
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Mark Hostetler
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Madhusudan Katti
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Ingo Kowarik
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Mark McDonnell
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Colin Meurk
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Matt Palmer
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Bill Toomey
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Yolanda van Heezik
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Paula Villagra

Biodiversity, Biophilia, Climate change, Ecosystem services, Experiencing Nature, Invasive Species, Restoration, What is urban nature?
2015 Oct

Singapore’s Life in the Trees

Geoffrey Davison
and
Lena Chan

Asia, Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecosystem services, Experiencing Nature, North America, Planning, Singapore, Trees
2015 Oct

Granny Flats and a Sponge House: Rethinking Necessities for the Future of Communities Along the Los Angeles River

Allison Palenske

Architecture, Communities, Design, Justice, Water, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2015 Oct

Home-Grown Justice In a Legacy City

Karen Freeman-Wilson

Architecture, Communities, Design, Development, Justice, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Policy
2015 Oct

How To Build a New Civic Infrastructure

Ben Hecht

Architecture, Communities, Design, Development, Housing, Justice, Livability, Participation/Democracy
2015 Oct

Justice from the Ground Up

Julie Bargmann

Ecosystem services, Health, Justice, Livability, Pollution, Soil, Water
2015 Oct

Public Imagination, Citizenship and an Urgent Call for Justice

Teddy Cruz
and
Fonna Forman

Communities, Design, Economics, Justice
2015 Oct

Resistance, Education and the Collective Will of the Just City

Jack Travis

Architecture, Communities, Design, Justice
2015 Oct

The Long Ride

Scot Spencer

Communities, Design, Justice, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Policy
2015 Oct

Up From the Basement: The Artist and the Making of the Just City

Theaster Gates

Art, Communities, Design, Justice, Livability
2015 Oct

Why Design Matters

Jason Schupbach

Communities, Design, Justice, Landscape, Livability
2015 Oct

Defining the Just City Beyond Black and White

Toni Griffin

Awareness, Communities, Design, Justice, Livability, Planning, Policy
2015 Oct

An Antidote for the Unjust City: Planning to Stay

Mindy Thompson Fullilove

Communities, Health, Justice, Livability
2015 Oct

Creating Universal Goals for Universal Growth

Betsy Hodges

Communities, Design, Justice, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Policy
2015 Oct

Cape Town Pride. Cape Town Shame

Carla Sutherland

Africa, Awareness, Communities, Gender, Justice, Livability
2015 Oct

A City That Is Blue, Green and Just All Over

Cecilia Herzog

Biodiversity, Communities, Conservation, Design, Ecological footprint, Ecosystem services, Justice, Landscape, Livability, South America
2015 Oct

Cities in Imagination

David Maddox

Art, Communities, Justice, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Resilience, Sustainability