Samuel Myers, a leading figure in the study of the impacts on human health of the accelerating disruptions to Earth’s natural systems, and the author of...
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In Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife, Rodney Stotts shares his unlikely...
A Town Hall Seattle event. American cities are currently faced with a two-pronged challenge: dealing...
E.O. Wilson’s passion for nature, discovery, and ideas that make us rethink the world is unmatched. When first published more than 25 years ago, Dr. Wilson’s memoir, Naturalist, was called...
A book talk with Steven Higashide on how to plan, run and win the fight for effective transit.
Daniel Imhoff and Christina Badaracco, co-authors of The Farm Bill: A Citizen's Guide, speak with congressional staffers about the new farm bill and the implications of food policy. They are joined...
In the book, Twenty Years of Life , author Suzanne Bohan explores the disturbing flip side of the “American dream”: your health is largely...
Island Press author Peter Calthorpe speaking at the CNU Climate Summit on the ways urban planners and designers can understand the real consequences of climate change across...
The Island Press Urban Resilience Project interviewed Victory Garden Initiative staff and garden recipients about the power and promise of urban gardening.
This panel explores the dearth of diversity in urban design and planning—and its impact on communities. It also suggests ways to build a pipeline of talent that better reflects the diversity of cities.