The Nature of Cities (2010)

Name: The Nature of Cities (2010)
Uploaded: 2014-06-05T17:06:03
Duration: 40 min
Description: THE NATURE OF CITIES follows the journey of Professor Timothy Beatley as he explores urban projects around the world, representing the new green movement that hopes to move our urban environments beyond sustainability to a regenerative way of living. Related websites: https://www.thenatureofcities.com/ https://ecocitiesemerging.org/ https://www.localfutures.org/

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THE NATURE OF CITIES follows the journey of Professor Timothy Beatley as he explores urban projects around the world, representing the new green movement that hopes to move our urban environments beyond sustainability to a regenerative way of living.

Related websites:

https://www.thenatureofcities.com/

https://ecocitiesemerging.org/

https://www.localfutures.org/

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