Nature and Cities: Can We Make Cities Sustainable?

Nature and Cities: Can We Make Cities Sustainable?

State of the Earth · 2024-12-05
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In this episode of the State of the Earth podcast, hosts Mark, a BSc Environmental Science student, and Sophie, an MSc Sustainable Business Management student, sit down with Dr. Maike Hamann, a sustainability scientist. Dr. Hamann explores the intricate relationship between nature and human well-being, delving into how socio-economic inequalities affect people-nature dynamics. With climate change posing increasing challenges, Dr. Hamann highlights the critical benefits urban nature provides to city residents. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on creating equitable and resilient urban environments.

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