Published 02/10/19
Sense and the city
Marcus Grant is told there is no evidence that design and layout improve the health of neighbourhoods. He and others, however,…
Published 24/06/19
The impact of walking in different urban environments on brain activity in older people
Walking in different urban environments impacts the brain activity of older adults For the attention of: City planners, local councils, general…
Published 18/06/19
The experience of living in an age-friendly community
We need to recognize that external factors can compromise age-friendly environments and better anticipate those who face greatest risk, before…
Published 18/06/19
Bringing children’s perspective into the local planning agenda through visible co-design actions in public space
Co-design as a public hearing for children; to enable children without ‘voice’ in public design to be heard. The making…
Published 13/06/19
Where globalisation and informality meet
What happens when you mix a growing, modern airport and an informal settlement? For the attention of: Urban planners, community activists,…
Published 13/06/19
Public health sector adaptation to climate change in Florida
How do we protect public health while navigating barriers to climate change adaptation? Lessons learned from the Sunshine State For…
Published 14/04/19
Reclaiming spaces: Child inclusive urban design
Creating cities for children is creating cities for all. For the attention of: European Child in the City, Municipality of Eindhoven,…
The latest from Twitter
John Lauder, Sustrans deputy CEO, 'It is essential that politicians highlight the importance of changing the way people travel when tackling climate change. So we are delighted at Nicola Sturgeon highlighting walking and cycling as a measure to tackle climate change." Yes & yes.
Learning the latest biophilic research from great presentations by Jie Yin, Dan Richards, and Zuzana Drillet #biophiliccitiessummit @BiophilicCities @nparksbuzz
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One of the huge ironies of #Brexit is that the UK is now home to probably the largest grassroots pro-EU movement of any European country
Where else would you see tens of thousands of EU flags being enthusiastically waved by citizens on the streets of their capital city?! https://t.co/t6P9oaDnYu
"Our air is still filthy. Our buses move at a snail’s pace through the city centre. There is no sign of an arena. Affordable homes are still far too rare & importantly little has been done to begin the urgent task of tackling climate change" @sandyhruthven
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