Tag: ecology

As a petrostate with a substantial influence on global environmental policies, Russia holds the power to significantly shape the course of climate action worldwide. Moreover, Russia’s stance on climate change can directly impede the green transition in Europe and hinder global effort...

In the field of urban planning and ecology, we can adopt the soundscape to measure and monitor the animals species diversity, behaviour and habitat by sound, across a regional wide range from grid/ selective sampling. With the IoT (internet of things technologies), devices can capture different kind...

Iknow — ecological literacy is dull, thorny and sometimes not connected to the world that we live in. Especially if we don’t work in the field or find ourselves isolated from the natural world. Because yeh. That would take our minds out of patterns in nature. But what I truly wan...

So what are Kite diagrams? Kite diagrams provide a graphical summary of different observations made along a transect. A transect is a line placed across a part of a habitat, or an entire habitat. This is often done manually with string, rope etc. The quantity of various species can be counted a...

There have always been critics ready to deplore advertising as a load of nonsense, but I don’t think commercial communication has ever reached this level of absurdity before. Taking a quick break from work this afternoon, I was reading a news article describing the impact of generative arti...

What a nice idea, taking care of “Nature” (whatever that is)! It makes us think of cleaning streams, throwing litter into the proper receptacles, recycling at home, buying organic. All good, to be sure, but are they really “taking care of Nature?” These sentiments are so ingr...

One way of referring to this phenomenon is Hyperreality. Unlike forms of Simulation theory that say we’re *literally* or *physically* in a computer-generated simulation, the Sim-theory of Jean Baudrillard, whence this term originates, suggests that in our technologically-induced state of &ldqu...

This blog is part of the Reimagining Economics Possibilities series. This series accompanies the Neighbourhood Doughnut portfolio of work in which CIVIC SQUARE, along with many neighbours, researchers, partners and visionaries have, since 2019, been exploring large and small scale ways to ...