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#90: Nature-Sensitive Urban Design, with Dr Thami Croeser

Green Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design

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The Overlooked Importance of Understory in Urban Wildlife Habitats

This chapter explores the vital yet underappreciated role of understory vegetation in urban design, emphasizing its importance for biodiversity beyond just street trees. It also addresses the challenges in maintaining these spaces and advocates for a shift in urban landscaping priorities to better support wildlife habitats.

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