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
Organic Lea- Rethinking the Food System
2022-10-11
By Alan Lacey Raposo ‘…growing is just one part of the project, as their main focus is to transform how people think and understand food and theyContinue 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
Urban Agriculture & Community
2022-09-18
Toronto’s local community gardens bring people together By Toronto Correspondent Carlos Ruiz It’s harvest season in southern Ontario, the region where Toronto is located. It’s not commonContinue Reading
Talk with Professor Bonatto on Public Space & Health
2022-09-18
In this talk earlier this year with Brazil-based Professor Daniella Bonatto we discuss the vitality of access to quality green public spaces for health and well-being, spatialContinue Reading
Shade at Stops
2022-08-28
When I posted the above photo on LinkedIn that I snapped earlier last week, I didn’t expect the diversity and range of comments to ensue. I wasContinue Reading
Discussing Urban Heat with Dr. Benjamin Zaitchik
2022-07-21
We 1st learned about the work of Dr. Benjamin Zaitchik via a great article by Aman Azhar titled ‘From the Middle East to East Baltimore, a JohnsContinue Reading
June 2022 Editor’s Notes: The Importance of Shade & Participation
2022-06-13
Shaded paths are not only an issue of aesthetics and comfort but also public health, particularly in the hotter months when people can easily face dehydration andContinue Reading