Thrive With Nature

Good news stories of people & nature thriving together. From biophilic design to ecological restoration to conservation of natural ecosystems, let's thrive!
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How China is radically reinventing urban architecture to go green
How China is radically reinventing urban architecture to go green (Promotional Feature by UBS). "Artistic renderings created by architecture firm Stefano Boeri Architetti depict the Forest City as a sustainable utopia in which every building is covered in plants — nearly a million of them. These green citizens are expected to absorb thousands of tons of carbon dioxide and pollutants produced by 100,000 human residents."
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Forest Bathing: Markham’s new initiative - The Ontario Association of Landscape Architects
Forest Bathing: Markham’s new initiative - The Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, Canada
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Photos That Make A Difference: 10 Guides To Conservation Photography
Photos That Make A Difference: 10 Guides To Conservation Photography. "Natural History and Conservation Photographer Clay Bolt overcame a fear of filmmaking to help protect one of North America’s rarest bees"
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"Value nature not stuff." One million species at risk of extinction, UN report warns. A landmark global assessment warns that the window is closing to safeguard biodiversity and a healthy planet. Yet solutions are in sight.
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Natural light and health. European Bioinformatics Institute
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Natural light and health. Russell Investments Global Headquarters
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Forest Bathing: Markham’s new initiative - The Ontario Association of Landscape Architects
Forest Bathing: Markham’s new initiative - The Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, Canada
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About | Gardens for Life. "The primary objective of Gardens for Life is about researching and implementing methods of gardening mimicking natural systems closely to reduce maintenance to near zero whilst achieving an abundance of produce."
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One Mycologist On Why Fungi Are 'Critical For The Survival Of Life On This Planet'
"People are waking up to the fact there's a hidden underground network underneath every footstep that we take," mycologist and author Paul Stamets tells Here & Now's Robin Young.
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For People Working to Protect Nature, Cities Can No Longer Be an Afterthought
To Protect Nature, Cities Cannot Be An Afterthought. "Those of us involved in urban conservation continue to learn what works and what doesn’t. While we don’t have all the answers at TNC, we do know that conservation looks different in an urban setting in a few key ways. In a rapidly urbanizing world, these lessons could be useful for anyone trying to make cities greener and more equitable."
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A Brazilian Photographer Restored An Entire Forest With 2.7 million Trees In 20 Years. "In December of 1999 Salgado planted his first seed. He clearly stated that the trees be native to the land so that the wildlife would return. Over two million seedlings of 290 species of trees were planted. The results were incredible!"
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France Becomes First Country in Europe to Ban All Five Pesticides Killing Bees - Organic Consumers
France Becomes First Country in Europe to Ban All Five Pesticides Killing Bees
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Photos That Make A Difference: 10 Guides To Conservation Photography
Photos That Make A Difference: 10 Guides To Conservation Photography. "Dawn Wilson has visited close to 75 national wildlife refuges and says each one has something unique and special."
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Photos That Make A Difference: 10 Guides To Conservation Photography
Photos That Make A Difference: 10 Guides To Conservation Photography. "Justin Black reflects on the turning point of his career when he became a conservation photographer, the memorable projects he’s been involved in, and the photographers before him who paved the way by influencing legislation and land policy to preserve wild places."