Presentation by Nadina Galle at the event "Urban forests between challenges and opportunities" held on the 15.02.2023 at the Politecnico di Milano and online.

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By Nadina Galle | February 15, 2023
Meet the innovators
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February 15, 2023
Meet the innovators
plugging into the

3. “An asteroid belt
of architectural
garbage.”
James Howard Kunstler

4. “A formless,
soulless, centerless,
demoralizing mess.”
James Howard Kunstler

5. “The greatest
misallocation of
resources in the
history of the world.”
James Howard Kunstler

7. Source: End of Suburbia

8. The world is
undergoing the
largest wave of urban
growth in history.

9. Land area: 181.8 km²

12. Land area: 181.8 km²
...every single week.

13. Source: Shahfahad et al. (2021)

14. United States
Sydney, AUS

15. Nature or development?

16. What if...we
could have both?
But how?

17. Internet of Nature

19. Prof. Vivek Shandas
Source: Washington Post

20. Source: Heat Watch

22. Yvonne Aki-Sawyyer
Source: Time

23. Source: C40

24. Source: C40

25. Tim Rademacher
Source: Roberto Carerra Martinez

26. Source: Shawna Greyeyes

27. Source: @bowiethebirch

28. Source: @bowiethebirch

29. Source: Shawna Greyeyes
Source: Soilmania “Tweeting Tree Kit”

30. Jared Hanley

31. Source: NatureQuant

32. Source: NatureQuant

33. Source: Apple

34. Technology...obsolete?

35. “Human settlements are like living
organisms. They must grow, and they
will change. But we can decide on the
nature of that growth - on the
quality and the character of it - and
where it ought to go.”
James Howard Kunstler

36. Let’s
connect:
@internetofnature_ on Instagram
@earthtonadina on Twitter
@nadinagalle on LinkedIn