Development – Page 4 – The Nature of Cities

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2015 Dec

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

Genie Birch
,
Ben Bradlow
,
William Dunbar
,
Peter Head
,
Mark Hostetler
,
Hui Ling Lim
,
Shuaib Lwasa
,
Jose Puppim
,
Andrew Rudd
,
Karen Seto
,
David Simon
,
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 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

How the White House Went Green: The Environmental Legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson

Adrian Benepe

Awareness, Communities, Conservation, Development, History, North America, Planning, Policy
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

Urban Spaces and the Mattering of Black Lives

Darnell Moore

Communities, Design, Development, Economics, Justice, Livability
2015 Oct

Ceci n’est pas une pipe: Unpacking Injustice in Paris

Francois Mancebo

Communities, Design, Development, Europe, Green Infrastructure, Justice, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Pollution, social
2015 Oct

A Just City is Inconceivable without a Just Society

Marcelo Lopes de Souza

Awareness, Communities, Design, Development, Justice, Participation/Democracy, Planning, South America
2015 Oct

Karachi and the Paralysis of Imagination

Mahim Maher

Asia, Awareness, Design, Development, Economics, Justice, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Policy
2015 Oct

Right to the City for All: A Manifesto for Social Justice in an Urban Century

Lorena Zárate

Development, Housing, Justice, Planning, Policy, Sustainability
2015 Aug

Inspiring Urban Youth for a Biodiversity-Friendly Approach to Development

Oliver Hillel
and
Manuela Gervasi

Development, Education, Planning, Policy, Sustainability
2015 Jul

Ecologically Smart Cities: Keeping Urban Ecosystems Centre Stage in India’s Smart Cities Programme

Harini Nagendra

Asia, Development, Ecosystem services, Justice, Resilience, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Trees, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2015 Jul

Landscape, Cities, and the Pope: a Shift for a Better Future?

Cecilia Herzog

Awareness, Biophilia, Communities, Development, Landscape, Participation/Democracy, Planning, South America
2015 Jul

Wild in Detroit: Realizing Opportunity in a New Nature

Rebecca Salminen Witt

Children, Communities, Design, Development, Disasters/Red zone, Education, Gardens, Livability, Participation/Democracy, What is urban nature?, Wildlife People Interactions
2015 Jul

Sustainable Design is Useful, Beautiful, and Connected to People

Ana Faggi

Architecture, Design, Development, Livability, Planning, Sustainability
2015 Jul

Open Wells and Urban Resilience

Hita Unnikrishnan
and
Harini Nagendra

Awareness, Development, Resilience, Value, Water
2015 Jun

Sustainability is Everywhere

Stephanie Pincetl

Communities, Development, Justice, Participation/Democracy, Sustainability
2015 Jun

Living Plans and Resilient, Happy, Included Citizens

Diana Wiesner

Communities, Conservation, Design, Development, Participation/Democracy, Policy, Sustainability
2015 Jan

Common Sense Urban Tools to Change Cities, Via Curitiba

Sebastian Miguel

Design, Development, Livability, Planning, Transportation
2015 Jan

What Do Developers Think About Managing for Biodiversity in Conservation Developments?

Mark Hostetler
and
Daniel Feinberg

Biodiversity, Business, Communities, Conservation, Design, Development, Planning
2014 Dec

Highlights from The Nature of Cities in 2014

David Maddox

Africa, Architecture, Art, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Awareness, Biodiversity, Biophilia, Coasts, Communities, Design, Development, Ecological footprint, Experiencing Nature, Gardens, Justice, Livability, North America, Parks, Planning, Policy, Resilience, South America, Stewardship, Sustainability, Value, Water, What is urban nature?
2014 Sep

A Natural Offset for the Rio 2016 Olympic Park

Pierre-André Martin

Biodiversity, Design, Development, South America, Water, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2014 May

The Cooperative Governance of Urban Commons

Harini Nagendra

Asia, Awareness, Communities, Development, Planning, Stewardship
2014 Mar

It’s Not Only City Design—We Need To Integrate Sustainability Across the Rural-Urban Continuum

Francois Mancebo

Climate change, Design, Development, Ecological footprint, Energy, Pollution, Sustainability
2014 Mar

Why We Need an Urban Sustainable Development Goal

Thomas Elmqvist

Development, Policy, Sustainability
2014 Feb

The UN in the Urban Anthropocene

Oliver Hillel
and
Jose Puppim

Communities, Development, Ecological footprint, Planning, Policy
2014 Feb

Digging Ourselves Deeper

Andrew Rudd

Development, Economics, Energy, Policy, Pollution, Sustainability, Water
2014 Feb

Hammarby Sjöstad — A New Generation of Sustainable Urban Eco-Districts

Maria E Ignatieva
and
Per Berg

Architecture, Design, Development, Ecocities, Water, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2014 Feb

Bangkok: Beautiful Mess

Victoria Marshall

Architecture, Asia, Design, Development, Tools
2014 Jan

A Matter of Scale: Connecting Human Design Decisions with Decisions Made by Wildlife

Mark Hostetler

Biodiversity, Design, Development, Invasive Species, Wildlife People Interactions