A new critical mapping tool documents how activist groups across Barcelona are fighting for affordable housing, equitable access to green space, and the preservation of cultural heritage in the face…
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West Dallas' long history of successful grassroots organizing is proving key in the ongoing fight towards environmental justice and in the face of new threats brought on by green gentrification.…
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Despite Portland’s reputation as a champion of sustainability, the city still struggles to overcome its legacy of racist policies and environmental injustice when it comes to the inclusion of Black…
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To celebrate Sant Jordi this year, Catalonia's celebration of culture and love through books and roses, we asked some of our lab members to recommend some of their latest and…
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A new Metropolis publication authored by BCNUEJ aims to spark action among urban policymakers and practitioners in keeping with its title Bringing Nature Back to the Metropolis for All. As local…
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A new toolkit provides planners and policymakers with 50 tools that fight displacement and gentrification while also improving the accessibility and inclusiveness of green spaces in cities. How can cities…
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For International Women's Day, our lab members tell us about one female scientist in particular that inspired them to better at science and at life. Today, International Women's Day 2021,…
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A study of 324 primary schools in Barcelona found that school-based exposure and access to urban nature is markedly unequal across the Catalan capital. by Francesc Baró, David Camacho, Carmen…
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A massive regeneration of the post-industrial canal is prioritizing higher-income newcomers over the housing needs of long-term, low-income residents. by Melissa García-Lamarca and Neil Gray Editors’ note: This post forms…
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The following post summarizes insights from our recent online community event organized with the UrbanA, Naturvation and GreenLulus projects, held on October 27th 2020. (scroll down for Spanish version) by…
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