Cities as sites of ‘accidental natures’

This group of projects looks at relationships between city processes and the proliferation of certain aspects of non-human nature.

For example, as participants in the Urban Environments Initiative, a collaborative venture between the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), the Technische Universität München (TUM), the University of Cambridge, and New York University, colleagues Mary Killilea, Anne Rademacher, and John Burt undertake work described here:

Unexpected Nature? Proliferating Mangroves on the Coast of Abu Dhabi