topic: Urbanization

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April 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/uttarakhand-limits-agricultural-land-sales-amid-protests-tourism-development/ | Uttarakhand limits agricultural land sales amid protests & tourism development
April 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/circular-solutions-vital-to-curb-enviro-harm-from-cement-and-concrete/ | Circular solutions vital to curb enviro harm from cement and concrete
April 10, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/in-highly-urbanized-japan-city-farmers-are-key-to-achieving-organic-goal/ | In highly urbanized Japan, city farmers are key to achieving organic goal
March 20, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/ecological-overshoot-is-a-behavioral-crisis-marketing-is-a-solution-study/ | Ecological overshoot is a ‘behavioral crisis’ & marketing is a solution: Study
March 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/to-save-topsoil-reduce-pollution-bangladesh-moves-toward-alternative-bricks/ | To save topsoil & reduce pollution, Bangladesh moves toward alternative bricks
February 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/controversy-brews-over-proposed-dam-on-kathmandus-bagmati-river/ | Controversy brews over proposed dam on Kathmandu’s Bagmati River
February 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/risky-development-in-uttarakhand-interview-with-environmentalist-ravi-chopra/ | Risky development in Uttarakhand: Interview with environmentalist Ravi Chopra
February 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/livelihoods-at-stake-as-lake-victorias-papyrus-swamps-come-under-pressure-photos/ | Livelihoods at stake as Lake Victoria’s papyrus swamps come under pressure: Photos
January 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/why-the-amazons-small-streams-have-a-major-impact-on-its-grand-rivers/ | Why the Amazon’s small streams have a major impact on its grand rivers
December 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/study-singapore-biodiversity-loss-is-bad-but-not-as-bad-as-previous-estimate/ | Study: Singapore biodiversity loss is bad — but not as bad as previous estimate
October 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/the-amazons-archaeology-of-hope-qa-with-anthropologist-michael-heckenberger/ | The Amazon’s archaeology of hope: Q&A with anthropologist Michael Heckenberger
October 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesian-islanders-draws-line-in-sand-as-dubai-style-reclamation-nears/ | Indonesian islanders draw line in sand as Dubai-style reclamation nears
September 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/tien-hai-nature-reserve-latest-battleground-in-vietnams-push-for-development/ | Tien Hai Nature Reserve latest battleground in Vietnam’s push for development
July 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/nepals-bp-highway-threatens-endemic-critically-endangered-lizard/ | Nepal’s BP Highway threatens endemic, critically endangered lizard
July 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/elders-call-for-indigenous-cultural-preservation-in-new-indonesia-capital/ | Elders call for Indigenous cultural preservation in new Indonesia capital
July 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/sao-paulo-students-plant-mini-forests-on-school-grounds-as-urban-oases/ | São Paulo students plant mini-forests on school grounds as urban oases
July 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/on-burning-prone-borneo-planners-work-to-fireproof-indonesias-new-capital/ | On burning-prone Borneo, planners work to fireproof Indonesia’s new capital
June 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/soil-carbon-in-urban-parks-important-in-fighting-climate-change-study-shows/ | Soil carbon in urban parks important in fighting climate change, study shows
April 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/alarming-heat-wave-threatens-bangladeshs-people-and-their-food-supply/ | ‘Alarming’ heat wave threatens Bangladesh’s people and their food supply
March 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/human-migration-to-nepals-tiger-capital-adds-to-conservation-challenges/ | Human migration to Nepal’s tiger capital adds to conservation challenges
November 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/in-chile-drought-and-human-expansion-threaten-a-unique-national-park/ | In Chile, drought and human expansion threaten a unique national park
October 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/cambodias-elites-swallow-up-phnom-penhs-lakes-leaving-the-poor-marooned/ | Cambodia’s elites swallow up Phnom Penh’s lakes, leaving the poor marooned
September 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/mangrove-restorers-in-haiti-bet-on-resilience-amid-rising-violence/ | Mangrove restorers in Haiti bet on resilience amid rising violence
August 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/engineers-bet-on-a-miracle-to-bring-nepals-holy-river-back-to-life/ | Engineers bet on a miracle to bring Nepal’s holy river back to life
July 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/turkeys-authoritarian-development-ignores-planetary-boundaries/ | Turkey’s authoritarian development ignores planetary boundaries
June 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/lost-amazonian-cities-hint-at-how-to-build-urban-landscapes-without-harming-nature/ | ‘Lost’ Amazonian cities hint at how to build urban landscapes without harming nature
May 19, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/9m-deaths-a-year-from-pollution-the-largest-existential-threat-to-humans/ | 9m deaths a year from pollution, the ‘largest existential threat’ to humans
April 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/unseen-crisis-threatened-gut-microbiome-also-offers-hope-for-world/ | Unseen crisis: Threatened gut microbiome also offers hope for world
April 19, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/history-on-the-walls-graffiti-brings-manauss-indigenous-roots-to-light/ | History on the walls: Graffiti brings Manaus’s Indigenous roots to light
February 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/threatened-wetlands-in-paraguays-lake-ypacarai-raise-legal-questions/ | Threatened wetlands in Paraguay’s Lake Ypacaraí raise legal questions
February 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/in-nepal-a-messy-breakup-with-hybrid-seeds-is-good-news-for-organic-farming/ | In Nepal, a messy breakup with hybrid seeds is good news for organic farming
January 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/in-kathmandu-a-struggle-for-water-amid-worsening-floods/ | In Kathmandu, a struggle for water amid worsening floods
November 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/insects-and-other-invertebrates-on-tropical-islands-face-challenges-as-development-and-tourism-expand/ | Insects and other invertebrates on tropical islands face challenges as development and tourism expand
September 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/borneos-bearded-pigs-and-traditional-hunters-adapted-to-oil-palms-then-came-swine-fever/ | Borneo’s bearded pigs and traditional hunters adapted to oil palms. Then came swine fever
August 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/as-population-grows-how-will-thirsty-cities-survive-their-drier-futures/ | As populations grow, how will thirsty cities survive their drier futures?
July 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/as-humans-close-in-on-their-habitat-crocodiles-in-the-philippines-snap-back/ | As humans close in on their habitat, crocodiles in the Philippines snap back
February 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/researchers-urge-better-protection-as-wetlands-continue-to-vanish/ | Researchers urge better protection as wetlands continue to vanish
November 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/the-promise-of-bird-friendly-cities-qa-with-author-timothy-beatley/ | The promise of ‘bird-friendly’ cities: Q&A with author Timothy Beatley
October 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/singapore-embarks-on-a-million-tree-planting-spree-to-protect-its-future/ | Singapore embarks on a million-tree planting spree to protect its future
September 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/missing-mangroves-are-root-of-contention-over-philippine-airport-project/ | Missing mangroves are root of contention over Philippine airport project
September 1, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/discovery-of-threatened-species-drives-bid-to-protect-vietnam-forest/ | Discovery of threatened species drives bid to protect Vietnam forest
July 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/podcast-finding-nature-in-cities/ | Podcast: Finding nature in cities
June 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/as-lockdown-ends-manilas-dirty-air-is-back-it-doesnt-have-to-stay/ | As lockdown ends, Manila’s dirty air is back. It doesn’t have to stay
June 15, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/nature-needs-cities-and-cities-need-nature-commentary/ | Nature needs cities, and cities need nature (commentary)
May 8, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/insects-decline-on-land-fare-better-in-water-study-finds/ | Insects decline on land, fare better in water, study finds
April 27, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/a-watery-onslaught-from-sea-sky-and-land-in-the-worlds-fastest-sinking-city/ | A watery onslaught from sea, sky and land in the world’s fastest-sinking city
February 27, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/intense-human-pressure-is-widespread-among-terrestrial-vertebrates-study-finds/ | ‘Intense’ human pressure is widespread among terrestrial vertebrates, study finds
September 13, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/decolonizing-trees-in-a-tropical-city-to-nurture-multi-cultural-identity/ | Decolonizing trees in a tropical city to nurture multi-cultural identity
August 28, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/for-indonesias-kendari-bay-silting-is-a-death-sentence/ | For Indonesia’s Kendari Bay, silting is a death sentence
August 6, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/08/audio-environmental-justice-and-urban-rat-infestations/ | Audio: Environmental justice and urban rat infestations
July 29, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/west-nile-virus-lingers-longer-in-birds-exposed-to-light-pollution/ | West Nile virus lingers longer in birds exposed to light pollution
June 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/as-cambodia-swelters-climate-change-suspicion-falls-on-deforestation/ | As Cambodia swelters, climate-change suspicion falls on deforestation
April 19, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/cities-may-save-some-species-from-extinction-but-they-dont-save-their-ecological-functions/ | Cities may save some species from extinction, but they don’t save species’ ecological functions
February 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/the-view-from-the-bottleneck-is-nature-poised-for-a-big-comeback/ | The view from the bottleneck: Is nature poised for a big comeback?
February 6, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/urbanization-in-asia-provides-a-window-of-hope-for-tigers-study-finds/ | Urbanization in Asia provides a window of hope for tigers, study finds
January 30, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/cities-could-help-conserve-pollinator-communities/ | Cities could help conserve pollinator communities
January 23, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/rhinos-or-roads-nepal-deals-with-a-tricky-balancing-act/ | Rhinos or roads? Nepal deals with a tricky balancing act
July 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/indigenous-stewardship-is-critical-to-success-of-protected-areas-commentary/ | Indigenous stewardship is critical to success of protected areas (commentary)
June 29, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/urban-raptors-qa-with-authors-of-book-on-ecology-and-conservation-of-city-dwelling-birds-of-prey/ | ‘Urban Raptors’: Q&A with authors of book on ecology and conservation of city-dwelling birds of prey
April 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/us-urban-areas-are-losing-36-million-trees-every-year-study-finds/ | US urban areas are losing 36 million trees every year, study finds
March 21, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/cities-need-forests-too-a-call-for-forests-amid-our-concrete-jungles-commentary/ | Cities need forests too: A call for forests amid our concrete jungles (commentary)
March 21, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/leopards-could-reduce-rabies-by-controlling-stray-dog-numbers-in-india-study-finds/ | Leopards could reduce rabies by controlling stray dog numbers in India, study finds
November 16, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/the-uncertain-future-of-bogotas-shantytowns/ | The uncertain future of Bogotá’s shantytowns
June 13, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/urban-heat-island-effect-could-more-than-double-climate-costs-for-cities/ | Urban heat island effect could more than double climate costs for cities
February 3, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/bright-lights-big-city-tiny-frog-romers-tree-frog-survives-hong-kong/ | Bright lights, big city, tiny frog: Romer’s tree frog survives Hong Kong
February 1, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/battle-for-the-amazon-as-sinop-grew-the-amazon-rainforest-faded-away/ | Battle for the Amazon: As Sinop grew, the Amazon rainforest faded away
November 23, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/11/land-use-change-and-management-failures-in-china-lead-to-significant-amounts-of-carbon-emissions-study/ | Land-use change and management failures in China lead to significant amounts of carbon emissions: Study
July 11, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/07/can-nature-thrive-in-cities/ | Can nature thrive in cities? New book looks at changing face of nature in Bangalore
February 18, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/02/to-stop-the-zika-virus-from-spreading-in-brazil-specialists-call-for-an-environmental-revolution/ | To stop the Zika virus from spreading in Brazil, specialists call for an ‘environmental revolution’
November 13, 2015 | https://news.mongabay.com/2015/11/are-animals-adapting-to-cities-faster-than-we-think/ | Are animals adapting to cities faster than we think?
April 4, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/04/greener-neighborhoods-have-less-violent-crime/ | Greener neighborhoods have less violent crime
April 2, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/04/carbon-management-in-the-built-environment-book-review/ | Carbon Management in the Built Environment – book review
January 28, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/01/cute-koalas-have-become-urban-refugees/ | Cute koalas have become ‘urban refugees’
January 28, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/01/energizing-sustainable-cities-assessing-urban-energy-book-review/ | Energizing Sustainable Cities: Assessing Urban Energy – book review
January 8, 2013 | https://news.mongabay.com/2013/01/from-intelligent-to-smart-cities-a-book-review/ | From Intelligent to Smart Cities – a book review
December 4, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/12/forests-farming-and-sprawl-the-struggle-over-land-in-an-amazonian-metropolis/ | Forests, farming, and sprawl: the struggle over land in an Amazonian metropolis
December 4, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/12/africas-great-savannahs-may-be-more-endangered-than-the-worlds-rainforests/ | Africa’s great savannahs may be more endangered than the world’s rainforests
December 3, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/12/featured-video-turning-yards-and-neighborhoods-into-wildlife-habitat/ | Featured video: turning yards and neighborhoods into wildlife habitat
November 16, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/asian-cities-face-high-disaster-risk-with-650000-killed-in-2000s/ | Asian cities face high disaster risk with 650,000 killed in 2000s
November 8, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/11/meet-cape-towns-volunteer-toad-shepherds/ | Meet Cape Town’s volunteer ‘toad shepherds’
September 17, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/09/urban-sprawl-could-doom-some-biodiversity-hotspots-by-2030/ | Urban sprawl could doom some biodiversity hotspots by 2030
August 28, 2012 | https://news.mongabay.com/2012/08/japan-declares-its-river-otter-extinct/ | Japan declares its river otter extinct
May 19, 2011 | https://news.mongabay.com/2011/05/us-southern-forests-face-bleak-future-but-is-sprawl-or-the-paper-industry-to-blame/ | US southern forests face bleak future, but is sprawl or the paper industry to blame?
December 28, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/12/environmental-atlas-highlights-human-impact-in-latin-america-and-caribbean/ | Environmental atlas highlights human impact in Latin America and Caribbean
November 11, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/11/its-not-just-size-that-matters-how-population-affects-climate-change/ | It’s not just size that matters: how population affects climate change
October 12, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/10/farms-in-the-sky-an-interview-with-dickson-despommier/ | Farms in the sky, an interview with Dickson Despommier
September 30, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/09/the-true-cost-of-the-commonwealth-games/ | The true cost of the Commonwealth Games
January 28, 2010 | https://news.mongabay.com/2010/01/white-roofs-could-cool-cities/ | White roofs could cool cities
September 8, 2009 | https://news.mongabay.com/2009/09/discovering-natures-wonder-in-order-to-save-it-an-interview-with-jaboury-ghazoul/ | Discovering nature’s wonder in order to save it, an interview with Jaboury Ghazoul

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