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#94: Stories of the Internet of Nature from 'The Nature of Our Cities' book, with Nadina Galle

Green Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design

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Urban Ecology: A Journey of Connection

This chapter examines the author's motivations behind their book on urban ecology and the internet of nature, blending academic insights and personal experiences. It highlights the essential role of urban trees for mental health, the challenges of engaging with nature in modern society, and the societal implications of 'nature deficit disorder.' The discussion emphasizes the intersection of nature and technology in urban settings, advocating for the importance of green spaces and the need for effective communication to secure funding for urban forestry initiatives.

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