Published: Urban public health and walkability: advocating for more inclusive toilets
‘Urban public health and walkability: advocating for more inclusive toilets’ is live! I wrote this Editorial, representing Pedestrian Space, together with Genevieve Mancuso, P.E., representing PHLUSH. TheContinue Reading
Published: Researcher reflections from an urban lab
My first dissertation-related paper is published! My paper ‘Researcher reflections from an urban lab: best practices and barriers of walkable urbanism via a 15-minute neighbourhood lens inContinue Reading
Home gardening and mainstreaming community agriculture
There is often the work you are doing, then the energy you are using to lay the foundation for future work. For me, some of that futureContinue Reading
Meeting NGO Kolabo in Radom
One thing I deeply appreciate about our recent move to the city of Radom was how, before I even moved here, I experienced such great welcoming energyContinue Reading
Urban heat, Local green spaces & Public health
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
Toilet Equity Research & Coverage
Have you experienced clean, accessible and free public toilets / restrooms? If so, where were they Are clean, accessible & free public toilets common in your townContinue Reading
Reading ‘Earth in the Balance’
I first read Al Gore’s ‘Earth in the Balance’ in the mid or late 90’s. I recall being affected by it then. The paperback I had thenContinue Reading
Pandemic Time Travel Reflection
At the ‘Walk it off’ session at Urban Future last month I started my talk with a small meditation. I wanted to get a bit experimental andContinue Reading
Place Attachment & a Volcanic Island
Earlier this year, I read a paper by John Robert Gold that I look forward to referencing in future research. Published in 2019, the chapter ‘Behavioural geography’,Continue Reading
Neighborhood Reflections
Neighborhood. A place. A local space. A feeling. A community. This is, in brief, how I perceive what a neighborhood is, or can be. How do youContinue Reading