Integrating Nature into Cities - Pedersen Zari, Maibritt (Ubiquity Press, 2025)
Nature-based design, combined with the transformation of underlying worldviews, can enhance urban resilience. Increasing vegetation and green and blue spaces in cities can support both climate change mitigation and adaptation goals, while also enhancing biodiversity and ecological health. Maibritt Pedersen Zari (Auckland University of Technology) explains why nature-based solutions (NbS) must be a vital part of urban planning and design.
Keywords: 3302 Building; 4404 Development studies