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2016 Nov

The Co-City: From the Tragedy to the Comedy of the Urban Commons

Sheila Foster

Communities, Economics, Green Infrastructure, Infrastructure, Justice, Participation/Democracy, What is urban nature?
2016 Oct

It Takes a Village to Green an Alley

Philip Silva
and
David Maddox

Communities, Design, Ecosystem services, Livability, Parks, Water
2016 Oct

Making Connections and Feeding Relationships: Reflections from a Biocultural Axiom of Aloha

Heather McMillen

Awareness, Culture, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Experiencing Nature, Indigenous peoples, Tradition, Value, What is urban nature?
2016 Oct

Habitat III is finally a reality. From your perspective, what would be the single most important tangible outcome (not output) of the event—short or long term—and what will it take to achieve this outcome?

Yunus Arikan
,
Xuemei Bai
,
Genie Birch
,
Maruxa Cardama
,
Bharat Dahiya
,
PK Das
,
David Dodman
,
William Dunbar
,
Anjali Mahendra
,
Jose Puppim
,
David Satterthwaite
,
Huda Shaka
,
David Simon
,
Pengfei XIE
and
Lorena Zárate

Climate change, Development, Economics, Governance, Habitat III, Housing, Indigenous peoples, Justice, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Policy, Sustainability
2016 Oct

Closing the Gap Between Girls’ Education and Women in the Workforce

Jennifer Baljko

Asia, Communities, Culture, Development, Economics, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Gender
2016 Sep

How can we make urban nature and its value more apparent, more “visible” to people?

Simone Borelli
,
Sarah Charlop-Powers
,
Marcus Collier
,
Sven Eberlein
,
David Goode
,
Leen Gorissen
,
Cecilia Herzog
,
Seth Magle
,
Polly Moseley
,
Ragene Palma
,
Jennifer Sánchez
,
Richard Scott
,
Chantal van Ham
,
Gavin Van Horn
,
Mark Weckel
,
Mike Wetter
,
Niki Frantzeskaki
and
Hastings Chikoko

Art, Awareness, Conservation, Culture, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Health, Landscape, Livability, Media, Networks, Parks, Planning, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams, Wildlife People Interactions
2016 Sep

The Promise of the Big City: Migrants and Refugees Will Come to Your City. It’s Not a Novel Idea, but Cities Act Like it Is

Jennifer Baljko

Asia, Communities, Development, Economics, Governance, Jobs, Livability, Sustainability
2016 Sep

Swarms in the City

Valerie Gwinner

Africa, Agriculture, Culture, Food, Policy, Sustainability, Tools
2016 Sep

Welcome to Beijing? The Migrant Population is Critical to Building an Inclusive Beijing

Pengfei XIE

Asia, Culture, Economics, Governance, Justice, Livability, Planning
2016 Sep

How Did Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon River Restoration Get Its Start? TNOC Podcast Episode 10

Philip Silva
and
David Maddox

Architecture, Asia, Biophilia, Design, Development, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Policy, Restoration, Water, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2016 Sep

Torpor and Awakening

Vanessa de Oliveira Andreotti

Culture, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Indigenous peoples, Sustainability, Tradition, Wildlife People Interactions
2016 Aug

Farmers, Chefs, and Lawyers: Building an Ecology of One

Patrick M. Lydon

Agriculture, Biodiversity, Communities, Economics, Governance, Health, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Patrick M. Lydon, Policy
2016 Aug

Chicks in the City

Valerie Gwinner

Agriculture, Business, Communities, Economics, Food, Gender, Jobs, Livability, What is urban nature?
2016 Aug

Better Places Add Up to Better Cities

Traci Sooter

Communities, Design, Disasters/Red zone, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Participation/Democracy, Resilience
2016 Aug

What are the unifying elements of an urban ecology of the Global South and geographic south? Are they different than those in the north?

Pippin Anderson
,
Olga Barbosa
,
Timothy Bonebrake
,
Bharat Dahiya
,
Ana Faggi
,
Sabina Caula
,
Shuaib Lwasa
,
Fadi Hamdan
,
Yvonne Lynch
,
Colin Meurk
,
Sue Parnell
,
Steward Pickett
,
Luis Sandoval
,
Seth Schindler
and
Tan Puay Yok

Biodiversity, Development, Ecosystem services, Governance, Infrastructure, Justice, Livability, Policy, Sustainability
2016 Aug

Elephants in the City

Lynn Wilson

Art, Asia, Culture, Economics, Experiencing Nature, Value, What is urban nature?, Wildlife People Interactions
2016 Aug

Water as a Commons in Detroit, the Great Lakes, and Beyond

Rebecca Salminen Witt

Agriculture, Awareness, Disasters/Red zone, Ecosystem services, Green Infrastructure, Infrastructure, Justice, North America, Policy, Water
2016 Jul

Skin the City

Paula Segal
and
Daniel Eizirik

Art, Awareness, Culture, Gentrification, Housing, Justice, Livability, Planning
2016 Jul

The Life Outside Gated Communities

Ragene Palma

Asia, Communities, Culture, Design, Justice, Livability, Networks, Planning
2016 Jul

The High Line. Foreseen. Unforeseen.

Adrian Benepe

Architecture, Art, Design, Parks, Restoration, What is urban nature?
2016 Jul

Unbounding Aboriginal and Settler Urban Natures

Laura Shillington

Culture, Experiencing Nature, Governance, History, Indigenous peoples, Justice, Policy, What is urban nature?
2016 Jul

Gazing at the Gowanus

Keerthi Potluri

Gentrification, History, Housing, Infrastructure, Planning, Pollution, Resilience, Restoration, Water, Wetlands/Rivers/Streams
2016 Jul

Accessing Urban Environmental Education Opportunities Via Green Infrastructure

Laura Cole
,
Timon McPhearson
,
Cecilia Herzog
and
Alex Russ

Climate change, Ecosystem services, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Gardens, Green Infrastructure, Health, Networks, Parks, Participation/Democracy, Pedagogy, Resilience, Stewardship, Sustainability
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

Cycling Politics, Identities, and Cultures

Huda Shaka

Culture, Governance, Health, Justice, Planning, Policy, Sustainability, Transportation
2016 Jun

Is There a Suburbia 2.0? Ideas for Designing the Next Generation of Suburbs

Kevin Sloan

Culture, Design, North America, Planning, Suburbs, What is urban nature?
2016 Jun

What Should We Make of Jane Jacobs’ Critique of Parks in The Death and Life of Great American Cities?—TNOC Podcast Episode 8

Philip Silva
and
David Maddox

Awareness, Communities, Design, Experiencing Nature, Livability, North America, Parks, Participation/Democracy, Planning, Policy, Wildlife People Interactions
2016 Jun

What is the Meaning of a Potato? Cuisine as Language for Biocultural Connectivity

William Dunbar

Culture, Food, History, Indigenous peoples, Landscape, Language, Livability, Networks, Value
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 Jun

Intergenerational Urban Environmental Education

Shih-Tsen Nike Liu
and
Matthew Kaplan

Age, Children, Communities, Culture, Education/Knowledge/Learning, Health, History, Participation/Democracy, Pedagogy