May 2013
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As an environmental mantra, ‘leave no trace,’ is a bit pathetic. It assumes that...
– Natalie Jeremijenko, quoted at http://www.ediblegeography.com/glass-of-eels/ (via emmamarris)
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March 2013
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町に少しでも緑があったほうがいい。
Every bit of green in the city is good.
– 「非公式緑地(インフォーマル・グリーンスペース)にはどのような恩恵がありうると思いますか?」という問に答えた札幌市民の67%
67% of Sapporo residents who answered the question “What kind of benefits do you think informal greenspace can have?”
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We think we need to inculcate in our children a love of the wild, but I suspect...
– The Ecology of Pooh (Liam Heneghan)
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February 2013
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The city, great cemetery of the animal kingdom, was closed, aseptic, over the...
– Calvino, Italo (1979) Invisible Cities, p. 123
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…for millions of people and hundreds of ecosystems, discrete initiatives...
– Rajan, S. R. & Duncan, C. A. M. (2013). Ecologies of Hope: Environment, Technology and Habitation Case Studies From the Intervenient Middle. Journal of Political Ecology, 20, 70–79. PDF at http://jpe.library.arizona.edu/Volume20/Volume_20.html
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In many countries, people pull weeds out of their orchards and gardens. They do...
– Rapoport, E., Raffaele, E., Ghermandi, L. & Margutti, L. (1995). Edible Weeds: a Scarcely Used Resource. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 76(2), 163–166. Available as PDF at: JSTOR
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Exploring informal urban greenspace in Brisbane and Sapporo
Please see “slide notes” on Slideshare for context/comments/residents’ voices!
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January 2013
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