Though most cities, particularly in the Global North, have been intensely modified by human
activities certain locations still exist in varied forms of abandonment or disinvestment, often …

Abstract Scholarship on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) primarily focuses on the potential for
NbS to deliver multiple benefits to humans and biodiversity from networked natural systems …

Novel ecosystems are those that have been altered by human activities and have afterwards
experienced abandonment or human disuse, allowing for a new assemblage of species to …

Urbanization is a leading cause of biodiversity loss globally. Expanding cities alter regional
ecological processes by consuming habitat and modifying biogeochemical and energetic …

Environmental governance faces persistent challenges worldwide, with traditional
conservation and restoration policies often proving ineffective against ongoing …

In this article, we explore the extent to which applying embodied,'skin in the game'methods
used in infrastructure activism (a contemporary art practice) can help expand the toolkit of …

In the face of the climate crisis, it is necessary to design multifunctional urban spaces that
align with residents' needs. The key to improving and ensuring the quality of life is to provide …

The biodiversity crisis highlights the need to rethink urban planning, reimagining cities as
places for combined human-nature flourishing. New narratives of environmentalism …

Urbanization has led to significant environmental and social challenges, including
biodiversity loss, resource depletion, and climate concerns (McDonald et al., 2008). In …

In the context of mutually accelerating ecological, social, economic, and political crises, it is
by now generally recognized that we cannot uphold our current destructive lifestyles …