Graffiti artist tagger Pork, behind prolific Auckland vandalism, unmasked as skateboarder Karl Truell
That dichotomy – disdain mixed with reluctant respect for the pure chutzpah of it – was on display…
The trade-off between microbial functionality and evolutionary flexibility under urbanization
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Migratory bird stopover patterns linked to urbanization and social landscapes
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Observed evaporative cooling of urban trees and lawns during heatwaves
Perkins, S. E., Alexander, L. & Nairn, J. Increasing frequency, intensity and duration of observed global heatwaves and…
Urban sprawl is associated with reduced access and increased costs of water and sanitation
Liu, J. et al. Water scarcity assessments in the past, present, and future. Earth’s Futur. 5, 545–559 (2017).…
Understanding the potential of urban parks to promote well-being
Data OSM is a globally encompassing geographic information database based on crowdsourced contributions. While accessible through a map…
Establishing the nexus between urban walkability and thermal comfort in a changing climate
Ullah, S., Aldossary, A., Ullah, W. & Al-Ghamdi, S. G. Augmented human thermal discomfort in urban centers of…
Jordan Keil inquest: Expert says years of warning about mental health system but no one listens
“The services suffer from persistent underfunding, resulting in inpatient services that are less than half what might be…
Which European countries are worst affected?
Young people are key drivers of social and economic change. They are the human capital of every country.…
Unforeseen high continental-scale soil microbiome homogenization in urban greenspaces
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Acute mental health benefits of urban nature
Hartig, T., Mitchell, R., de Vries, S. & Frumkin, H. Nature and health. Annu. Rev. Public Health 35,…
Chinese Yuan and Australian Dollar reach new 2025 highs
Overview: With a US-Japanese deal in hand, and the prospects of an extended tariff truce between the US…