Cities want to become more sustainable, but bringing that ambition to life can be quite the challenge. Academics have to work together with urban planners to help realise sustainability transformations. To find out more go to:
https://www2.helsinki.fi/en/news/sustainability-news/creating-a-sustainable-city-time-pragmatism-and-persistence
About the author
Christopher is a Professor in the Ecosystems and Environment Research Programme and an Interdisciplinary Scientist who creates new policy and management options for engaging diverse actors in the design and implementation of nature-based solutions. He is globally recognised for my expertise related to the development and application of: conceptual approaches for assessing human-nature relationships; knowledge co-creation processes, and; analytical methods in the social valuation of land use and ecosystem services under global change. You can follow Christopher on Twitter, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar.