
 TED Radio Hour Abandoned Places
 Sep 8, 2023 
 Evolutionary biologist, entrepreneur, urban renewal expert, and conservationist share stories about bringing new life to abandoned places. Topics include genetic adaptation of wolves in Chernobyl, rapid evolution in African elephants, benefits of circular cities, rebuilding Detroit one lot at a time, and tracking bears for coexistence. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Rapid Evolution in Wolves of Chernobyl 
 01:38 • 11min 
 Accessing a Zone in Belarus and Evolutionary Biology 
 12:42 • 4min 
 Adapting to Change and the Impact of Human Activities 
 16:30 • 16min 
 Benefits of Circular Cities and the Value of Assets 
 32:40 • 2min 
 Rebuilding Detroit One Abandoned Lot at a Time 
 34:26 • 15min 
 Tracking Bears and Promoting Coexistence 
 49:28 • 3min 


