Diane Pataki
Salt Lake City
Diane Pataki is a Professor of Biological Sciences, an Adjunct Professor of City & Metropolitan Planning, and Associate Vice President for Research at the University of Utah. She studies the role of urban landscaping and forestry in the socioecology of cities.]
More by this author at The Nature of Cities
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We Need an Ethical Code for Water
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Covid has upended all the normal routines in our lives and work. How do you imagine you might be changed by it, both professionally, but also personally as you negotiate a new post-virus “normal”?
Africa, Awareness, Biodiversity, Climate change, Communities, Conservation, Covid-19, Culture, Disasters/Red zone, Economics, Ecosystem services, Europe, Experiencing Nature, Green Infrastructure, Health, Justice, Livability, North America, Parks, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Pollution, Resilience, South America, Sustainability, Wildlife People Interactions -
What I mean when I talk about collaboration. What is a specific experience collaborating on a project with someone from a different discipline or “way of knowing”?
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An urban planner and an urban ecologist walk into a bar. They chat about how (and maybe whether) “ecology” could play a bigger role in planning…
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Socioecological Science is Failing Cities. The Humanities Can Help
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Imagine an “ecological certification” for urban design. What are such a certification’s key elements?
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Is Green the New Flying Car? A Visit to the World’s Fairs of 1964 and 2064
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You say po-TAY-to. What ecologists and landscape architects don’t get about each other, but ought to.
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Wouldn’t it be Better if Ecologists and Planners Talked to Each Other More?
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10 scientists and 10 practitioners walk into a bar…what would they talk about? How can research and knowledge generation be co-created to better support practitioners and evidence-based decision making?
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Is There Room for Ornamentals in the Gardens of “New” California?
