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TheCityFix’s Top 10 Blogs From 2023 

The City Fix

2023 was hot but ultimately hopeful. The past year saw record-breaking temperatures and an onslaught of extreme weather events like droughts, floods and heatwaves. Cities often bore the brunt of these conditions, exacerbated by the urban heat island effect: when.

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Green Space: An Underestimated Tool to Create More Equal Cities

The City Fix

As coronavirus restrictions ease around the world, many consider a walk around their neighborhood for some fresh air to be a welcome break from confinement. However, socioeconomic status could greatly affect the landscapes people find on these strolls, particularly in how much. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Forests Near or Far Can Protect Water for Cities

The City Fix

Water is essential to human health and well-being. In cities, leaders strive to provide secure access to clean, safe and affordable water. In rural areas, farmers hope for adequate rain and healthy rivers to produce healthy crops. The coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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A world of equal weight: How an Aboriginal family’s battle with fossil fuels started with a walk

Grist

Were John Muir or Henry David Thoreau to have made the same journey, I imagine they would have seen a wilderness here, a beautiful and mostly empty place in which to hoard their solitude. It looks from afar like a giant tide pool, and when we arrive Daniel is standing in the middle of it, smiling.