This article explicitly connects a growing body of specific literature, the political ecology of
conservation, to some of the often overlooked, main conceptual components emerging from …

As urban environments transform across the globe, debates over urban nature and its future
forms have introduced important critical questions. How, for instance, do we study emergent …

Navigating Austerity addresses a key policy question of our era: what happens to society
and the environment when austerity dominates political and economic life? To get to the …

Winner, 2014 Joseph W. Elder Prize in the Indian Social Sciences Despite Mumbai's
position as India's financial, economic, and cultural capital, water is chronically unavailable …

Urban political ecology (UPE) has provided critical insights into the sociomaterial
construction of urban environments, their unequal distribution of resources, and contestation …

Recent scholarship on the materiality of cities has been criticized by critical urban scholars
for being overly descriptive and failing to account for political economy. We argue that …

Engaging with a series of human–plant encounters in Berlin, this article explores
possibilities for rethinking the heterogeneity of urban life in the ruins of European …

In this article, I describe Mumbai's sea as an “anthroposea”–a sea made with ongoing
anthropogenic processes across landwaters–to draw attention to the ways in which it …

India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh contain one-fifth of humanity, are home to many
biodiversity hotspots, and are among the nations most subject to climatic stresses. By …

In Ruderal City Bettina Stoetzer traces relationships among people, plants, and animals in
contemporary Berlin as they make their lives in the ruins of European nationalism and …