{"id":13,"name":"Andrew Rudd","url":"","description":"Andrew Rudd is the Urban Environment Officer for UN-Habitat\u2019s Urban Planning & Design Branch in New York, where he leads substantive advocacy for the urban dimension of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (including the SDGs). He also manages a portfolio of projects related to urban sprawl and landscape connectivity. Before that he worked for five years in UN-Habitat\u2019s Nairobi office, where he served on the agency\u2019s delegation to the Rio+20 conference and managed the Urban Patterns for a Green Economy publication series, a photographic investigation of fast-growing cities and UN-Habitat\u2019s participation in the Shanghai Expo. Previously Andrew worked as an architect in New York. He has been a contributing author to Urban Environment Education Report (forthcoming), Global Street Design Guide (forthcoming), Assessment Report on Cities and Climate Change II (2015), Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities (2013), Cities and Biodiversity Outlook: Action and Policy (2012), Working Towards a Balanced and Inclusive Green Economy (2011) and Open Space on the Aylesbury: Between Public and Private (2007). Andrew studied architecture at Yale and urbanism at the LSE.","link":"https:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/author\/andrewrudd\/","slug":"andrewrudd","avatar_urls":{"24":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","48":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","96":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916-96x96.jpg"},"meta":[],"simple_local_avatar":{"full":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","96":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916-96x96.jpg","160":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916-160x160.jpg","74":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916-74x74.jpg","25":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916-25x25.jpg","32":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916-32x32.jpg","128":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","120":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","30":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","50":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","60":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","125":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","24":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","48":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","250":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","192":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg","64":"http:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Andrew-Rudd_avatar_1442783916.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thenatureofcities.com\/TNOC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}