GSSC Public Lecture: Urban Gardening in Southeast Asia – Pre-/Colonial Legacies and Contemporary Ideas of Urbanism
Urban Gardening in Southeast Asia: Pre-/Colonial Legacies and Contemporary Ideas of Urbanism Sandra Kurfürst University of Cologne, Germany This paper investigates the precolonial and colonial legacies of urban gardens in Southeast Asia, linking these legacies to current trends of urban gardening. In Southeast Asian cities, agricultural subsistence production has long been associated with […]
GSSC Public Lecture: Conserving Urban Greens in Indian Cities – Opportunities and Challenges
Conserving Urban Greens in Indian Cities: Opportunities and Challenges Shamita Kumar BVIEER, Pune, India Biodiversity conservation in India, a global biodiversity hotspot and also home to one sixth of the world’s human population on 2.4 percent of the global landmass, is an immensely challenging task. India is stated to have 87 metropolitan cities by […]