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  • Can technology help us assess our city’s greenery?

    Can technology help us assess our city’s greenery?

    People need and want nature in their lives. Our technological advancement has made us blind to the changes that happen in our cities. There is no doubt that cities must become greener places. Therefore, we need a plan to properly manage the green infrastructure in a city. How can we use technology this regard?

  • Unlocking the Potential of Urban Forests

    Unlocking the Potential of Urban Forests

    Background and guidelines to develop a local Urban Forestry Action Plan In recent years, there has been increasing interest about urban forestry as efficient nature-based approach to tackle many challenges connected to urbanisation and climate change. Faced with these challenges, cities need to build resilience through adaptation, mitigation and disaster risk reduction measures to keep…

  • Who are the innovators plugging into the “Internet of Nature”?

    Who are the innovators plugging into the “Internet of Nature”?

    While many are willing to write off technology as the antithesis of nature, I’m swimming against this current. I’m on a mission to uncover discrete technologies as groundbreaking tools to proactively manage greenery, increase access to the outdoors, and connect children and their families with nature. Since 2017, I have met hundreds of innovators developing…

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