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2016 Jun

Urban agriculture has many benefits. Is one of them a contribution to urban sustainability?

Jane Battersby
,
Katrin Bohn
,
Christopher Bryant
,
Easther Chigumira
,
Evan Fraser
,
Kelly Hodgins
,
Patrick Hurley
,
Francois Mancebo
,
Idah Mbengo
,
Innisfree McKinnon
,
Leslie McLees
,
Geneviève Metson
,
Navin Ramankutty
,
Kristin Reynolds
,
Esther Sanyé-Mengual
,
Shaleen Singhal
,
Kathrin Specht
,
Naomi Tsur
,
Andre Viljoen
and
Claudia Visoni

Africa, Agriculture, Asia, Climate change, Communities, Culture, Design, Food, Gardens, Governance, Jobs, Justice, Networks, North America, Policy, Suburbs, Sustainability, Tools
2016 Jun

Urban Ecology Reformation is Spreading Across the Globe

Mark McDonnell
,
Ian MacGregor-Fors
and
Amy Hahs

Australia & New Zealand, Biodiversity, Climate change, Justice, Participation/Democracy, Restoration, Solutions, Tools
2016 Jun

Anatomy of a Mural: A Seventy Foot Heron Transforms a Lifeless Wall

Mike Houck

Art, Awareness, Communities, Livability, Networks, Restoration, Stewardship, Tools
2016 Jun

Climate Adaptation Plans Can Worsen Unequal Urban Vulnerability

Linda Shi
and
Isabelle Michele Sophie Anguelovski

Climate change, Design, Gentrification, Housing, Justice, Policy, Resilience, Sustainability, Tools
2016 Jun

Leveraging Environmental Arts for Education and Sustainable Futures

Hilary Inwood
,
Joe Heimlich
,
Kumara Ward
and
Jennifer Adams

Art, Climate change, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Justice, Participation/Democracy, Pedagogy, Sustainability, Tools, What is urban nature?
2016 May

Scentimental Associations with Nature: Odor-Associative Learning and Biophilic Design

Sam Gochman

Biophilia, Design, Experiencing Nature, Health, Tools, What is urban nature?
2016 May

Poetry Produces the Novel Language of Future Cities

Laura Booth

Art, Awareness, Experiencing Nature, Stewardship, Tools, Value, What is urban nature?
2016 May

Biophilic Urban Acupuncture: The Importance of Biophilia in Urban Places

Jonce Walker

Art, Awareness, Biophilia, Design, Health, Parks, Tools, Transportation
2016 May

Designing for a Moving Target, Part II: Ensuring Human Health in a Changing Climate

Chris Garvin

Biophilia, Climate change, Communities, Ecosystem services, Health, Pollution, Resilience, Tools
2016 May

School Partnerships are Key to Vibrant and Sustainable Cities

Polly Knowlton Cockett
,
Janet Dyment
,
Mariona Espinet
and
Yu Huang

Agriculture, Biodiversity, Children, Communities, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Pedagogy, Pollution, Stewardship, Sustainability, Tools, Water
2016 Mar

A Threatened Old Forest Tells a Story Relevant to Every Urban Forest

Myla Aronson

Biodiversity, Birds, Climate change, Corridors, Invasive Species, Tools, Trees
2016 Mar

How To Put Information, Transparency, and Communities at the Center of Resilience Planning

Richard Friend

Asia, Communities, Disasters/Red zone, Planning, Resilience, Tools
2016 Feb

The Flint Water Crisis Illuminated by Citizen Science—TNOC Podcast Episode 6

Philip Silva
and
David Maddox

Citizen Science, Participation/Democracy, Pollution, Tools, Water
2016 Feb

Is the Deluge of Urban Areas in India a Natural Phenomenon or Irresponsible Planning?

Haripriya Gundimeda

Asia, Climate change, Disasters/Red zone, Ecosystem services, Health, Justice, Planning, Resilience, Sustainability, Tools, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2016 Feb

Crosstown Walk Goes Global: Reflections From a Recent UrBioNet Workshop

Pippin Anderson

Africa, Biodiversity, Development, Education, Experiencing Nature, Justice, Networks, Tools
2016 Feb

Finding My Sustainable Way

Miranda Gardiner

Architecture, Awareness, Culture, Ecological footprint, Media, Policy, Sustainability, Tools, Value
2016 Feb

Carbon Capture Gardens: A Nature-Based Solution for Managing Urban Brownfield Soils for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Mark Goddard

Brownfield, Carbon, Climate change, Design, Ecosystem services, Sustainability, Tools, Vacant lots
2016 Jan

Can cities save bees? How can urban habitats be made to serve pollinator conservation? How can that story be better told?

Katherine Baldock
,
Alison Benjamin
,
Sarah Bergmann
,
Mark Goddard
,
Damon Hall
,
Tina Harrison
,
Scott MacIvor
,
Denise Mouga
,
Matt Shardlow
and
Caragh Threlfall

Bees, Biodiversity, Conservation, Corridors, Culture, Design, Ecosystem services, Health, Justice, Participation/Democracy, Resilience, Tools
2016 Jan

To Harness Ecosystems, Conserve Them

Anna Backstrom
and
Laura Mumaw

Conservation, Design, Ecosystem services, Health, Livability, Tools
2016 Jan

Lessons from Tinseltown: Nature’s Role in Alleviating Homelessness

Rebecca Salminen Witt

Awareness, Communities, Ecocities, Housing, Justice, Livability, North America, Parks, Tools
2016 Jan

Social-Ecological Urbanism and the Life of Baltic Cities

Stephan Barthel

Design, Ecocities, Justice, Livability, Resilience, Sustainability, Tools, What is urban nature?
2015 Dec

Highlights from The Nature of Cities in 2015

David Maddox

Africa, Architecture, Art, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Awareness, Biodiversity, Biophilia, Climate change, Communities, Conservation, Design, Development, Disasters/Red zone, Experiencing Nature, Gardens, Justice, Livability, North America, Parks, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Policy, Resilience, South America, Tools, Water, What is urban nature?, Wildlife People Interactions
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

Air Pollution: Urban Myths and Realities

Huda Shaka

Asia, Europe, Health, Livability, Media, Pollution, Tools
2015 Nov

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

David Goode

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

A Collaborative Project in City Planning for Urban Biodiversity in Japan

Keitaro Ito

Asia, Awareness, Biodiversity, Communities, Design, Participation/Democracy, Tools
2015 Oct

Towards Building Community Resilience in a Coastal Town in the South of Chile: Before Measuring, Explore Planning Tools

Paula Villagra
and
Mina Fallahzadegan

Climate change, Coasts, Communities, Disasters/Red zone, Resilience, Tools
2015 Sep

Popup Parks Reveal the Nature of Cities

Amy Hahs

Biodiversity, Design, Parks, Participation/Democracy, Tools
2015 Aug

Urban Nature as Festival: Berlin’s Long Day of Urban Nature

Katharine Burgess

Awareness, Biodiversity, Experiencing Nature, Participation/Democracy, Stewardship, Tools
2015 Aug

Mapping the Forest for the Trees: A Census Grows in the Five Boroughs

Philip Silva

Participation/Democracy, Smart Cities, Stewardship, Tools, Trees