Urban Protected Areas http://www.thenatureofcities.com/2014/10/08/urban-protected-areas-important-for-urban-people-important-for-nature-conservation-globally/ Writer: Ted Trzyna, October 8, 2014 The international conservation movement traditionally has concentrated on protecting large, remote areas that have relatively intact natural ecosystems. It has given a…
The loss of vegetation is creating a dangerous heat island over Nairobi https://theconversation.com/the-loss-of-vegetation-is-creating-a-dangerous-heat-island-over-nairobi-150622 Published: December 8, 2020 Authors Victor Ongoma - Assistant Professor, Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique Patricia Mwangi - Lecturer,…
Should cities be for animals too? http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/apr/14/cities-animals-urban-environment-species Monday 14 April 2014 12.11 BSTLast modified on Monday 14 April 2014 12.40 BST Henry Nicholls Half the world’s people live in cities…