Natural Resources Management
The Research Revolution No One Taught You About
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Sustainable cities are urban areas designed and managed to balance economic, environmental, and social well-being. They prioritize efficient resource use, low environmental impact, equitable services, and high quality of life for residents, with the aim of long-term resilience and minimal harm to the planet.
Urban green spaces are considered a nature-based solution to help cities adapt to climate change. A recent study investigates the specifics of this phenomenon in a tropical city to gain a deeper understanding of urban green spaces’ cooling dynamics and support effective greening policies.
Worldwide, there is growing awareness and scientific eviden…
Welcome to the first episode of the Geoversity Video Podcast! In this episode, host Brad Hillas speaks with Professor Monika Kuffer from the Faculty of Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation at the University of Twente about her work in urban planning, geospatial data, and its connection to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Professor…