Urban heat, Local green spaces & Public health
2025-06-22
Many of us in recent years in towns and cities across the world have experienced the hottest ‘insert season’ in recorded history. Issues of urban heat haveContinue Reading
NATURE AND THE CITY
2025-05-06
I’m currently working on some writing about nature and urbanism. It’s also a theme I’ve long been interested in and a central focus at Pedestrian Space sinceContinue Reading
Shade supporting street vendors in Chennai
2024-08-04
By Dhanya Rajagopal The shadow of the tree canopy determines the choice of space for doing business and cooling off with some tender coconut water on aContinue Reading
Call for Content on Urban Heat & Walkability
2024-07-01
Thermal comfort to not only protect pedestrians but also to encourage pedestrian mobility is critical. What is the situation in your community with urban heat? How does urbanContinue Reading
Urban Heat & Humanity
2024-03-27
Here in Poland, the joys of Spring weather and growth are beginning. You can see the pep in people’s steps pick up and beaming faces in daysContinue Reading
CEURES project: Presenting on Urban Meadows
2023-12-01
November 30th: presenting in the first workshop in a series of workshops for the CEURES project, funded by the International Visegrad Fund and created by David Szebeni, president of theContinue Reading
Book: TREES in the CITY
2023-08-09
‘…. and overhead up grew Insuperable heights of loftiest shade Cedar, and Pine, and Fir, and branching Palm, A Silvan Scene, and as the ranks ascend ShadeContinue Reading
Humanistic Urbanism & the Humble Neighborhood Park
2023-05-03
Parks are vital for sustainable urbanism. I love photographing city parks and researching the importance of urban nature for multiple reasons including benefit for multiple species, mitigationContinue Reading
Park Arkadia, Warszawa
2023-04-06
The wonderful Park Arkadia in the district of Mokotów in Warszawa. I photographed this scene a few weeks ago. I look forward to returning this weekend asContinue Reading
Surface Temperature Measurements in Colombo
2022-09-25
By Divantha Ekanayake Weather condition at the time of the measurements Time of day: 12:20-12.30 pmMonth: AugustSky condition: clear Ambient air temperature: 30.5°C Location: Colombo, Sri LankaClimate zone:Continue Reading